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China to Thailand​

China to Thailand​

Specialize in Reliable Door-to-Door Delivery

We Make Moving Goods to Thailand Easier
China and Thailand’s trade relationship is thriving, with increasing trade volumes each year. Trusted by numerous renowned brands, BTS ensures that products reach Thai markets efficiently and safely. Our tailored solutions, including rapid customs clearance, efficient warehousing, and flexible transportation options, make your logistics experience smooth and stress-free.
Our promises:
  • Cost-effective and fair pricing
  • Absolute reliability and honesty
  • Exceptionally fast delivery times
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Unlock Seamless Trade: Expert Shipping Solutions to Thailand

At BT Shipping, we take pride in offering a comprehensive range of services in Thailand that caters to the diverse shipping requirements of our customers. Our service portfolio includes:
Sea Freight
Offering comprehensive sea freight solutions, including FCL and LCL services, with reliable schedules to major Thai ports such as Laem Chabang, efficient consolidation services ensure cost-effective shipping.
Air Freight
Air freight services guarantee delivery within 1-2 days, covering major airports like Suvarnabhumi and Don Mueang, with partnerships with top airlines providing priority handling for urgent shipments.
Rail Freight
Providing efficient rail freight options via the China-Laos-Thailand route, ensuring reliable and timely transportation, connecting major logistics hubs for seamless transit.
Express Service
Our express service offers the fastest delivery options, ideal for urgent shipments. With real-time tracking and dedicated support, we ensure your cargo arrives in Thailand in the shortest possible time.
Door to Door Delivery
BTS's door-to-door delivery provides full-service management from origin to destination. We handle everything, offering an all-inclusive, hassle-free logistics experience tailored to your needs.
Customs Clearance
We handle all customs procedures, including documentation, tariff classification, and duty payments. BTS ensures smooth and fast clearance, minimizing delays and facilitating hassle-free trade.
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Detailed Service Timelines, Characteristics and Advantages

BTS delivers shipments 20% faster than typical industry standards, reducing China to Thailand shipping time, and providing prompt and efficient service.
Shipping Types
Estimated Transit Times
Key Characteristics
Why Choose
Sea Freight
12-15 days
 
Best for cost savings on large and small shipments.
Economical and secure for bulk goods.
Air Freight
1-2 days
Ideal for fast, urgent deliveries.
Quickest option with minimal transit time.
Rail Freight
4-12 days
Reliable for large-scale shipments with consistent scheduling.
Suitable for heavy cargo, provides a good balance between cost and transit time.
Door-to-Door Service
Sea Freight: 5-8 days
Air Freight: 3-5 days
Rail Freight: 10-15 days
Complete service from pick-up to delivery.
Simplifies logistics, with all handling and paperwork managed for you.

Why BTS: Speed in Delivery, Trust in Service

BTS ensures smooth shipping with extensive experience, advanced logistics technology, and a dedicated customer support team, making your logistics operations hassle-free as a dependable freight forwarder company.

Enjoy Streamlined and Seamless Shipping with BTS

1
Select Shipping Method
Choose the best freight option for your shipment.
2
Customs Documentation and Clearance
BTS manages all customs documentation and clearance.
3
Track Shipment
Monitor your cargo in real-time via our advanced systems.
4
Receive Goods
Timely delivery to your specified destination.

FAQs

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1、 What are the main ports in China used for shipping to Thailand?
The main ports in China used for shipping goods to Thailand include:
  • Shanghai Port: One of the largest and busiest ports globally, handling a vast array of goods destined for Thailand.
  • Shenzhen Port: Known for its significant export volume, particularly in electronics and machinery.
  • Ningbo-Zhoushan Port: A major transshipment and trade hub, well-connected with extensive shipping routes.
  • Qingdao Port: Key for exporting seafood, agricultural products, and various industrial goods.
  • Guangzhou Port: A critical gateway for trade, particularly for automotive parts, textiles, and consumer goods.
  • Tianjin Port: One of the major ports in Northern China, crucial for heavy machinery, chemicals, and bulk commodities.
  • Dalian Port: Important for the shipping of bulk commodities, chemicals, and machinery, particularly in the northeastern region of China.
  • Xiamen Port: Known for its role in exporting electronics, textiles, and footwear, with strong shipping lines to Southeast Asia.
These ports are equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and maintain regular shipping lines to various ports in Thailand, ensuring efficient and reliable transportation services.
2、What are the main ports in Thailand for receiving shipments from China?
The principal ports in Thailand for receiving shipments from China include:
  • Bangkok Port (Klong Toey Port): Located in the country’s capital, it handles a significant amount of cargo, including consumer goods and machinery.
  • Laem Chabang Port: Thailand’s largest deep-sea port, known for its advanced infrastructure and high container throughput capacity. It primarily handles automotive parts, electronics, and industrial machinery.
  • Songkhla Port: Located in southern Thailand, it is essential for handling agricultural products, seafood, and regional trade.
These ports are strategically located to facilitate smooth importation and distribution of goods across Thailand and beyond.
3、What are the main goods exported from China to Thailand?
The main goods exported from China to Thailand include:
  • Machinery and Electronics: Industrial machinery, electrical equipment, and consumer electronics such as smartphones and computers.
  • Textiles and Garments: Fabrics, apparel, and fashion accessories catering to Thailand’s retail sector.
  • Chemicals and Plastics: Industrial chemicals, fertilizers, and various plastic products.
  • Vehicles and Automotive Parts: Automobiles, motorcycles, and a range of automotive components.
  • Consumer Goods: Household appliances, furniture, toys, and everyday use items.
  • Industrial Goods: Construction materials, tools, and heavy machinery.
These products support Thailand’s diverse industrial, retail, and consumer markets, driving economic growth and bilateral trade relations.
4、What factors influence the cost of shipping from China to Thailand?
Several factors influence the cost of shipping from China to Thailand, including:
  • Shipping Method: Costs differ significantly between Full Container Load (FCL), Less than Container Load (LCL), air freight, and rail freight.
  • Shipment Volume and Weight: Larger and heavier shipments generally incur higher costs.
  • Destination Port: Costs can vary based on the distance and logistics associated with different ports in Thailand.
  • Fuel Prices: Fluctuations in fuel prices impact overall shipping costs.
  • Seasonal Demand: Peak seasons, such as holidays and harvest periods, can raise shipping costs due to higher demand.
  • Additional Services: Costs associated with packaging, insurance, expedited services, and special handling requirements.
5、What documents are required for customs clearance in Thailand?
To clear customs in Thailand, the following documents are typically required:
  • Bill of Lading (B/L) or Air Waybill (AWB): Essential for importation and tracking of shipments.
  • Commercial Invoice: Details the transaction, including the value of goods, parties involved, and terms of sale.
  • Packing List: Provides specific information about the contents, including item descriptions, quantities, and packaging details.
  • Certificate of Origin: Determines if goods qualify for preferential duty rates under trade agreements like ACFTA.
  • Import License: Required for restricted goods, including certain agricultural products, chemicals, and machinery.
  • Product-specific documentation: For example, health certificates for food items, or safety certifications for electronics.
  • Declaration Forms: Customs import declaration form, usually filled out by your customs broker.
Submitting accurate and complete documentation is crucial for swift customs clearance and compliance with Thai import regulations.
6、Are there any goods prohibited from being imported into Thailand?
Yes, Thailand strictly prohibits the importation of certain goods, including:
  • Illicit Drugs: All forms of narcotics and controlled substances.
  • Counterfeit Currency: Including forged banknotes and coins.
  • Pornographic Materials: Items deemed obscene or offensive.
  • Pirated Goods: Counterfeit copies of copyrighted books, media, and software.
  • Products Infringing Intellectual Property Rights: Unauthorized replicas and trademark violations.
  • Certain Agricultural Products: Including specific plants, seeds, and animal products requiring special permits.
  • Hazardous Materials: Certain chemicals and substances may be restricted or require special handling and permits.
Importing prohibited items can result in severe penalties, including fines and legal action, so it is essential to ensure compliance with Thai import regulations.
7、Can door-to-door service cover both commercial and personal shipments?
Yes, door-to-door services can be used for both commercial and personal shipments. We cater to businesses and individuals, ensuring safe and reliable delivery of goods.
8、How do I choose between sea freight and air freight?
If your goods are less than 200 kg, not very heavy, or urgently needed, air freight is the best option. For larger, heavier, or less time-sensitive shipments, sea freight is more cost-effective.
9、What trade agreements exist between China and Thailand?
China and Thailand are part of several trade agreements, including:
  • ASEAN-China Free Trade Area (ACFTA): This agreement, established in 2010, aims to reduce or eliminate tariffs on a vast range of goods traded between ASEAN countries and China. It promotes a more favorable trade environment by simplifying customs procedures and enhancing economic cooperation.
  • Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP): Signed in 2020, RCEP is a comprehensive trade agreement between ASEAN nations and its FTA partners, including China and Thailand. It focuses on reducing trade barriers, standardizing regulations, and promoting economic integration across the member countries.
These agreements collectively help streamline customs procedures, reduce tariffs, and enhance trade relations between China and Thailand, fostering a robust and integrated economic partnership.
10、How long does customs clearance take in Thailand?
Customs clearance in Thailand typically takes about 1 to 3 days. However, the exact time can depend on several factors, including:
  • Accuracy and Completeness of Documentation: Ensuring all paperwork is correctly filled out can speed up the process.
  • Type of Goods: Certain items may require additional inspections or permits.
  • Customs Procedures: Whether the shipment is subject to routine checks or random inspections.
  • Volume of Shipments: High traffic periods can cause delays.
Utilizing pre-arranged customs brokerage services and ensuring all documentation is in order can help expedite the customs clearance process.
 
11、What are the import duties and taxes for goods entering Thailand?
Import duties and taxes for goods entering Thailand include:
  • Value Added Tax (VAT): A standard rate of 7% on the Customs CIF (Cost, Insurance, and Freight) value plus applicable import duties.
  • Import Duty Rates: Vary depending on the product classification under the Harmonized System (HS) code. Rates can range from 0% to 100%, with many goods benefiting from reduced rates under ACFTA or RCEP agreements.
  • Excise Duty: Applicable to certain products such as alcohol, tobacco, and luxury goods.
  • Customs Surcharges: Additional fees may apply for specific services or types of goods.
For precise information on the specific duties and taxes applicable to your goods, as well as any preferential tariff rates under trade agreements, please consult with BT Shipping. We can provide expert guidance tailored to your shipment needs.
12、How do you ensure the safety of my cargo during transit?
We ensure the safety of your cargo through:
  • High-quality packaging materials.
  • Experienced handlers.
  • Real-time tracking and monitoring systems.
  • Offering insurance options for added protection.

Simplify Your Logistics with BT Shipping

Let us handle the complexities of shipping while you focus on your business.
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