💰 Current Freight Rates
| Weight | Rate (USD / KG) |
|---|---|
| 21 KG | USD 4.98 |
| 22 KG | USD 4.88 |
| 23 KG | USD 5.12 |
| 30 KG | USD 4.58 |
| 50 KG | USD 4.01 |
| 100 KG | USD 3.32 |
| 150 KG | USD 3.27 |
| 200 KG | USD 3.16 |
| 505 KG | USD 2.85 |
| 850 KG | USD 2.91 |
| 1700 KG | USD 3.00 |
| 2500 KG | USD 2.98 |
| 3400 KG | USD 2.71 |
📋 Service Details
About This Service
International freight from China to HU/LT/SE/FI/AT/SK/SI/GR via Rail DDP Express. All duties and taxes included (DDP).
Related Country Pages on This Multi-Destination Route
This service covers several destination countries. For country-level rate pages with weight-by-weight breakdowns, use the destination-specific resources below:
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ℹ️ Additional Information
Documentation Required
Commercial invoice, packing list, and accurate HS codes for all items.
Tracking & Customs Resources
Once your shipment is in transit you may want to verify status or look up official duty rates. The following third-party tools and government portals are often useful for shipments to Hungary:
- China Railway Express (CR Express) information
- Hungarian Tax and Customs Administration (NAV)
- EU TARIC duty lookup
External resources are provided for reference and open in a new tab. Always confirm current rules with your customs broker before shipping.
📊 China to HU/LT/SE/FI/AT/SK/SI/GR — Shipping Reference Data
| Main sea gateways | Rotterdam, Antwerp, Hamburg |
|---|---|
| Main air gateways | the main gateway airport |
| Destination customs authority | the national EU customs authority |
| De-minimis / duty-free threshold | EUR 150 |
| Import tax & duty regime | Import VAT 17–27%; duty 0–12% by TARIC |
| Local currency | EUR |
| Typical clearance / dwell time | 3–6 days |
| Peak / busy season | Sep–Nov |
| Conformity & certification | CE marking + IOSS for low-value parcels |
Thresholds and duty bands are buyer-planning references, not formal customs rulings — confirm the exact HS-code rate for your goods before shipping.
🧰 Free 3D Loading Tools for This Rail Route
This page covers a Rail freight service from China to HU/LT/SE/FI/AT/SK/SI/GR. Use the matching tool below to plan your cargo before requesting a quote.
3D Carton Packing Calculator
Dimensional weight often decides the final air rate to HU/LT/SE/FI/AT/SK/SI/GR. Simulate your carton fill in 3D, including mixed products in one box, and export the packing plan for your supplier.
Open Packing Tool →3D Container Loading Planner
Wondering whether your cargo fills a 20GP or needs a 40HQ for this HU/LT/SE/FI/AT/SK/SI/GR route? The 3D container planner simulates cartons, crates, pallets, and even mixed box sizes in one container.
Open Container Planner →✅ HU/LT/SE/FI/AT/SK/SI/GR Rail Freight Checklist
- Book 2-3 days before your target ETD; same-day air bookings usually carry premium rates.
- Lithium batteries and liquids need pre-approval on most air routes — declare them upfront.
- Shrink-wrap and corner-protect cartons — air cargo is transloaded multiple times.
- Keep single cartons under 30 KG for air handling to HU/LT/SE/FI/AT/SK/SI/GR to avoid overweight surcharges.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How long does Rail DDP Express from China to HU/LT/SE/FI/AT/SK/SI/GR take?
Rail freight on this route runs about 18–28 calendar days door-to-door, plus roughly 3–6 days of clearance/dwell once it reaches the gateway. All times include customs clearance under DDP terms.
What duties and taxes apply when importing into HU/LT/SE/FI/AT/SK/SI/GR?
Clearance is handled by the national EU customs authority. The regime is: Import VAT 17–27%; duty 0–12% by TARIC, with a de-minimis position of EUR 150. Under DDP these are pre-paid, so nothing is collected on arrival.
What does DDP shipping to HU/LT/SE/FI/AT/SK/SI/GR include on this route?
DDP means one price covering freight, the duty/tax owed to the national EU customs authority, and last-mile delivery to your door in HU/LT/SE/FI/AT/SK/SI/GR. There are no surprise charges at destination.
When does capacity tighten on the China–HU/LT/SE/FI/AT/SK/SI/GR lane?
Space and rates tighten around Sep–Nov, plus the China-side windows of Chinese New Year (Jan/Feb) and Golden Week (early Oct). Book 1–2 weeks earlier in these periods.
In what currency is this route priced and paid?
Freight is quoted and invoiced in USD; the destination-side currency is EUR. Payment is typically due before departure, and DDP means you settle the full landed cost once.
How is the shipping cost on this route calculated?
We compare actual gross weight against volumetric weight (L×W×H ÷ 6000) and charge the greater, rounded up to the next kilogram, then apply the per-KG rate shown in the table above.
📈 Historical Price Records
All price updates are recorded here. Use the weekly tabs to browse older entries.
| Date | 21+ | 50+ | 100+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-20Latest | USD 4.98 | USD 4.01 | USD 3.32 |
| 2026-07-17 | USD 4.95 | USD 3.99 | USD 3.29 |
| 2026-07-14 | USD 4.94 | USD 3.97 | USD 3.28 |
| 2026-07-07 | USD 4.91 | USD 3.95 | USD 3.26 |
| 2026-07-03 | USD 4.93 | USD 3.96 | USD 3.27 |
| 2026-07-02 | USD 4.91 | USD 3.95 | USD 3.26 |
| 2026-06-30 | USD 4.92 | USD 3.95 | USD 3.26 |
| 2026-06-23 | USD 4.91 | USD 3.94 | USD 3.25 |
| 2026-06-15 | USD 4.94 | USD 3.98 | USD 3.28 |
| 2026-06-08 | USD 4.94 | USD 3.97 | USD 3.28 |
| 2026-05-14 | USD 4.89 | USD 3.93 | USD 3.23 |
| 2025-12-29 | USD 4.89 | USD 3.92 | USD 3.23 |
Price Trend
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