DDP Shipping from China (Delivered Duty Paid)
Eliminate surprise destination port demurrage, customs tariff disputes, and complex clearing paperwork. CINA Logistics handles factory pickup, China export filings, international ocean or air transit, customs bond clearance, and final delivery directly to your commercial warehouse, 3PL, or Amazon FBA center.
ALL-INCLUSIVE DDP TRANSPORTATION MODES
Choose between priority air lines, fast rail corridors, or economical ocean shipping with 100% prepaid customs duties and guaranteed landed costs.
π’ DDP Sea Freight
The most cost-effective solution for bulk commercial inventory, container loads, and scheduled Amazon FBA / Walmart WFS warehouse restocks.
- Transit Time: 18 β 35 Business Days
- Pricing Model: All-in per CBM or per KG
- Primary Corridors: USA, UK, Germany/EU, Canada, UAE
- Destination Drayage: 100% Pre-cleared & Managed
βοΈ DDP Air Freight
Scheduled direct cargo flights for product launches, fast-turning high-margin SKUs, and consumer electronics with prepaid import duties.
- Transit Time: 5 β 9 Business Days
- Pricing Model: Chargeable KG ($/KG all-in)
- Primary Corridors: North America, Europe, Middle East
- Final Mile: UPS / FedEx direct residential or commercial delivery
π DDP Rail Express
The middle-tier land bridge connecting inland Chinese manufacturing belts across Eurasia directly to European logistics centers.
- Transit Time: 16 β 22 Business Days
- Pricing Model: Cost-effective per-KG freight
- Primary Corridors: Germany, Poland, France, UK, EU
- Clearance: EU Import VAT & Customs included
WHY DDP PROTECTS BUYERS OVER FOB & CIF
Under traditional FOB or CIF terms, importers frequently encounter unexpected destination port terminal handling fees (DTHC), chassis splits, and demurrage penalties.
| Responsibility Stage | DDP (Door-to-Door) | FOB (Port of Origin) | CIF (Destination Port) |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Pickup & Warehousing | β Handled by CINA | β Supplier only to port | β Supplier only to port |
| China Export Customs Clearance | β Handled by CINA | β Supplier handles | β Supplier handles |
| International Freight (Air / Sea) | β Included in single flat quote | β Buyer arranges separately | β Included to destination seaport |
| Destination Customs Clearance | β Handled under CINA bond | β Buyer must hire broker | β Buyer must hire broker |
| Import Duties & Tariffs (Sec 301 / VAT) | β 100% Prepaid in quote | β Buyer pays directly | β Buyer pays directly |
| Port Drayage & Door Delivery | β Included directly to dock | β Buyer pays local drayage | β Buyer pays demurrage + local trucking |
Compare the Math: Unsure whether your contract should be FOB or DDP? Learn how destination forwarder kickbacks operate in our guide: Why Chinese Suppliers Push FOB (And Destination Traps) or review How Fixed-Rate DDP Eliminates Port Surprises.
HOW OUR DDP SHIPPING PROCESS WORKS
From your factory’s production floor in China straight to your destination address in 4 transparent stages.
1. Factory Collection
We dispatch local trucking to collect goods from your suppliers in Guangdong, Zhejiang, or Jiangsu into our nearest consolidation hub.
2. Inspection & Prep
Goods are measured, verified against commercial packing lists, carton-tested, and labeled for Amazon FBA or Walmart WFS if required.
3. Direct Carrier Transit
Dispatched via priority air cargo or scheduled container vessel lines (Matson, COSCO, Maersk) with live milestone tracking.
4. Customs & Door Delivery
Duties and VAT are settled in advance. Our destination drayage fleet or courier partners deliver directly to your commercial dock.
DDP SHIPPING FAQS
Clear answers regarding customs bonds, Section 301 tariffs, restricted goods, and delivery appointments.