International Freight Forwarder and Customs Broker Based in China

international freight forwarder

Ship from China to Congo

Our Services

Ocean Freight

Our extensive network ensures smooth sea transport with options for both less-than-container loads (LCL) and full-container loads (FCL), accommodating all your shipment sizes.

Air Freight

Ideal for time-sensitive deliveries, we provide fast and secure transport of goods to and from any major airport worldwide, backed by expert logistical support.

Door to Door

Our comprehensive service includes pickup, transportation, and delivery of goods directly to the point of use, ensuring convenience and efficiency.

Custom Clearance

Our customs clearance services ensure fast and reliable handling of all necessary paperwork, duties, and legal requirements to streamline the import and export process for your shipments.

Warehousing

Our secure storage facilities are equipped to handle goods of all sizes and types, offering both short-term and long-term storage options to support your inventory management

You Can Trust Allwayforward

Shipping from China to Congo is streamlined with AllWayForward, making the process transparent and straightforward for small businesses.

Our Shipping Process

1. Pickup and Consolidation

We collect your goods from suppliers in China, consolidating shipments for efficiency and cost-effectiveness without requiring a full container.

2. Documentation & Customs

Our team manages all export paperwork and customs clearances in China to ensure compliance and prevent delays.

3. Freight Options:

Select from ocean (FCL/LCL) or air freight. We provide transit times and updates throughout.

4. Congo Customs Clearance

We handle Congo customs, ensuring all documents are correct for a smooth entry.

5. Duties & Taxes

Assistance with duty and tax calculations, offering guidance to minimize expenses.

6. Delivery

Coordinating last-mile delivery, we ensure your goods reach you promptly and safely.

We Handle Your Congo Customs

Our expertise ensures your shipments through Congo Customs and Border Protection (CBP) are hassle-free. We handle the declaration process, ensuring compliance with Congo regulations and swift clearance.

Essential Documentation

Accurate documentation is crucial. You’ll need:

Commercial Invoice

Packing List

Bill of lading or airway bill

Certificate of origin

Import/export licenses

Specific Permits or Licenses (if applicable)

Allwayforward Tips

You can avoid your custom clearance delays by classifying goods correctly with the appropriate Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) codes, staying informed about any changes in regulations, and partnering with experts like AllWayForward, who ensure compliance with all customs laws to simplify the process for you.

Sea Freight Cost from China to Congo

Shipping a standard 20-foot container might cost between $2,500 and $5,000, whereas a 40-foot container could range from $4,000 to $8,000. LCL shipments are charged based on the volume or weight of the cargo, depending on which is greater. The cost per cubic meter might range from $100 to $200.

Air Freight Cost from China to Congo

For air freight from China to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), prices can range from approximately $4 to $8 per kilogram. This range is a broad estimate and can vary significantly based on factors like the dimensions and weight of the shipment, the type of cargo, any additional services required, and current demand and capacity on the chosen routes.

Why Choose Allwayforward?

For Small Business

We specialize in providing personalized, efficient, and cost-effective shipping solutions for small businesses, helping you navigate the complexities of international freight with ease.

Customized Solutions

Our flexible FCL and LCL options are tailored to meet the specific needs of your business, ensuring that whether it’s your first shipment or you’re expanding, you have the support and options you need.

Expert Support

With AllWayForward, you receive comprehensive support throughout the shipping process. Our team assists with paperwork, customs clearance, and selecting the optimal shipping method, making your experience seamless and stress-free.

Frequently Asked Questions

We offer sea freight and air freight options for shipping from China to the DRC. Sea freight can be Full Container Load (FCL) or Less than Container Load (LCL), while air freight is suitable for more urgent or high-value shipments.

Costs vary based on the type of shipment (air or sea), the size and weight of your cargo, and additional services like door-to-door delivery. Sea freight is usually more cost-effective for larger shipments, while air freight is higher priced but faster.

Customs duties and taxes depend on the value of the goods, their classification under the Harmonized System (HS) codes, and local tax laws. It’s advisable to consult with a local customs broker in the DRC for accurate calculations.

Yes, we offer door-to-door services which include pickup from the supplier in China, shipping to the DRC, customs clearance, and delivery to the final destination within the DRC.

In the event of delays, we will notify you and provide updates and solutions to mitigate any impact. If there are problems like damage or loss, we will assist with insurance claims and work towards a resolution.

Better A to B Starts Here

Companies of all sizes come to us with supply chain challenges. We deliver results others can’t.

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