LIFA Global Trade
Shipping Coordination from China
Coordinate freight options, export documents, tracking, and delivery communication from factory gate to destination.
Shipping Support Overview
How does shipping coordination from China work?
Shipping coordination means comparing freight methods, booking with suitable logistics partners, arranging pickup, preparing export documents, supporting customs communication, arranging cargo insurance where needed, and tracking shipment progress. LIFA coordinates these moving parts so buyers have visibility from factory to destination.
Shipping Methods
Freight Options and Transit Ranges
Transit time depends on destination, season, customs, carrier availability, and cargo type.
| Mode | Transit Time | Best For | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea FCL | 15-35 days | Large orders, cost-sensitive cargo | 20ft, 40ft, and 40HQ full containers. |
| Sea LCL | 20-40 days | Small to medium orders | Shared container and consolidated cargo. |
| Air Freight | 3-7 days | Urgent or high-value goods | Cost usually calculated by weight/volume. |
| Express Courier | 2-5 days | Samples and small parcels | DHL, FedEx, UPS, TNT type services. |
| Rail Freight | 12-18 days | Europe and Central Asia routes | China-Europe railway routes where suitable. |
What LIFA Coordinates
- Freight booking and carrier communication
- Factory-to-port or factory-to-airport pickup
- Export customs and documentation support
- Cargo insurance arrangement for high-value shipments
- Real-time tracking updates and delivery coordination
Start Sourcing
Compare Shipping Options
Share destination, cargo details, and timing so LIFA can coordinate appropriate shipping options.
How It Works
China Sourcing in Action
LIFA supports buyers with China-side sourcing, supplier verification, inspection coordination, and shipping follow-up.
