US FBA Customs Clearance Time

Today we will talk about the clearance time and delivery time of American FBA shipping. Because the first-trip sellers of American FBA will be more concerned about it. The speed of time should be so concerned about shipping. After all, everyone knows that the time limit of shipping is relatively slow. So Xiongda Xiaobian asks about the time limit of American FBA shipping today. Questions and clearance time have been sorted out.

1.Shipping by sea is usually more goods, and the cost of express delivery may be too high. (Recommendation 2-3 parties or more)

2.Shipping Procedure Freight Forwarder Company will send the received goods to warehouse as containers (consolidation or whole container) -- shipping to the nearest port -- customs clearance at the destination port (customs duty payment) -- and send them to warehouse.

一、Time limitation:

Shipping to Los Angeles 13-14 days + clearance 2-3 days + delivery 3-7 days

Shipping to New York 26-27 days + customs clearance 2-3 days + delivery 3-7 days

二、Customs clearance time:

1.Without Customs inspection, the time limit will not change.

2.There are two ways to be checked by the Customs (through the machine and open the cabinet). Over the machine is usually 2-3 working days. Opening the cabinet depends on when the Customs opens the cabinet, which is usually about 7 days.

三、Delivery time:

Account Reservation Truck Delivery into Warehouse (This time depends on the number of your account, and the length of the appointment, the peak season is when the customs clearance began to make appointments, clearance can generally be directly sent into warehouse, recommended in the peak season)

Amazon's warehouse is very popular in the second half of the year. It is suggested that we arrange the warehouse entry as soon as possible. Of course, we should also consider the storage cost of Amazon Warehouse.

四： US FBA Maritime LCL Price Reference

1：Freight charges from domestic ports to basic ports in East/West America, such as A/NY, etc. Usually tens of dollars per CBM.

2：Agent and warehouse costs in destination port: depending on cubic and gross weight; tray or carton, usually hundreds of dollars.