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Shipping Bags from China: FOB, CIF, and Logistics for Importers

2025-12-10 6 min Guangcheng Logistics Team

Shipping Bags from China: A Practical Guide

Shipping Terms Explained

  • FOB (Free On Board): Factory delivers to port. You arrange ocean freight. Best for experienced importers with freight forwarder relationships.
  • CIF (Cost, Insurance, Freight): Factory arranges shipping to your destination port. Simpler for first-time importers.
  • EXW (Ex-Works): You handle everything from factory gate. Lowest factory price, highest logistics complexity.

Sea vs Air Freight

| | Sea Freight | Air Express | |---|------------|-------------| | Transit time | 25-40 days | 5-10 days | | Cost per kg | $0.50-1.50 | $3-8 | | Best for | Bulk orders (500+ units) | Samples, rush orders |

Guangcheng's Shipping Support

  • FOB Shenzhen/Yantian (standard)
  • CIF to major ports worldwide
  • Air express via DHL/UPS/FedEx for samples
  • Consolidated shipping for multi-SKU orders
  • Full export documentation (commercial invoice, packing list, B/L, COO)

Contact sales@guangchenghandbag.com for a freight quote with your product specifications and delivery address.