China to United Kingdom Shipping
China → United Kingdom trade lane
Browse 4,641 logistics providers serving China to United Kingdom. Cargo from Shenzhen, Shanghai, and Ningbo reaches Felixstowe and Southampton in roughly 30–40 days by sea, while China–Europe rail delivers to the UK in about 18–22 days as a faster mid-cost option; air is 4–7 days. Post-Brexit, forwarders handle GB import declarations (CDS) and customs at any EU transit points.
Huli District, Xiamen, China
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Xiamen, 361000, China
Shenzhen, 518003, China
Shenzhen, 518000, China
Xiamen, Fujian, China
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Holcot, England, United Kingdom
Shenzhen and Yiwu, China
Shanghai, 200080, China
Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD3 8QS, United Kingdom
Shenzhen, 518000, China
Jiang Dong, Yiwu & Ningbo, 315040, China
London, London, EC1V 2NX, United Kingdom
Unit 2 Eversley Way, Thorpe Industrial Estate London Heathrow, England, TW20 8RG, United Kingdom
Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO3 5EW, United Kingdom
Founded in in Yiwu, 2010, China
Qingdao, Shandong, 266000, China
Qingdao, 266110, China
Xiaoshan, Hangzhou, 311200, China
Guangzhou, 510000, China
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Frequently asked questions
- How long does China to UK shipping take?
- Sea freight to Felixstowe/Southampton is typically 30–40 days; China–Europe rail is around 18–22 days; air freight 4–7 days. Forwarders confirm exact schedules against sailing and departure dates.
- Is rail freight from China to the UK worth it?
- Rail sits between sea and air on cost and speed (~18–22 days), making it useful for time-sensitive but budget-conscious cargo. Availability and rates vary with capacity — post a request for current options.
- What customs do UK imports from China need?
- GB imports are declared through HMRC’s Customs Declaration Service (CDS), with duty and import VAT (postponed VAT accounting available). Most UK forwarders on CargoLinked file these as standard.