Guangdong: Guangzhou (wholesale markets), Shenzhen (electronics), Foshan (furniture).

East China: Shanghai (textiles), Yiwu (small commodities), Ningbo (machinery).

North China: Beijing (tech), Tianjin (auto parts).

West China: Chengdu (electronics), Chongqing (appliances).

Verify quantities and inspect for damage to meet the Netherlands’ strict import standards, including compliance with the Dutch Standardization Institute (NEN) regulations and Dutch Customs (Douane) requirements.

Group items by type to optimize container space (for sea freight) or cargo volume (for air freight), reducing shipping costs for the transit across Eurasia and the North Sea or via air routes.

Package fragile goods (e.g., electronics, ceramics) with eco-friendly, shock-absorbent materials and secure heavy items (e.g., industrial machinery, automotive parts) with durable strapping to align with the Netherlands’ rigorous safety and environmental norms.

Port of Rotterdam: The largest port in Europe, handling over 40% of the continent’s container traffic, with transit times averaging 30–35 days from Guangzhou/Shenzhen. It serves Rotterdam, Amsterdam, and industrial zones across the Benelux region via rail, road, and inland waterways, supporting sectors like logistics, manufacturing, and chemicals.

Port of Amsterdam: A major multi-purpose port, with transit times of 31–36 days, ideal for shipments to Amsterdam, Utrecht, and northern Netherlands, particularly for consumer goods and agricultural products.

Port of Antwerp (Belgium, serving Netherlands): A key gateway for southern Netherlands, with transit times of 32–37 days, suitable for bulk goods and containerized cargo bound for Eindhoven and Breda.

EXW Guangzhou: You take control from our warehouse—we handle pickup from suppliers, inspect goods, and prepare them for collection, leveraging our logistics warehouse services for secure storage.

FOB Guangzhou: We deliver goods to Guangzhou port or airport, handle export clearance, and load onto the vessel or aircraft—you manage freight, insurance, and onward transport to the Netherlands.

CIF Netherlands: We cover costs, insurance, and freight to Port of Rotterdam, Port of Amsterdam, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, or other major Dutch entry points—you handle import clearance and final delivery to local destinations (e.g., Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Eindhoven).

Chinese Export Documents: Commercial invoice, packing list, export declaration, and Certificate of Origin (to support tariff calculations under the EU-China trade agreements, as the Netherlands is an EU member).

Dutch Import Requirements:

Electronics to Rotterdam: A tech distributor in Rotterdam sourced 500+ components from 7 Chinese cities (Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Shanghai, Ningbo, Chengdu, Tianjin, Wuhan), including semiconductors, circuit boards, and smart devices. We consolidated the goods in our Guangzhou warehouse within 4 days, shipped via CIF terms to Port of Rotterdam in a 40ft container, and coordinated inland transport to their distribution center. The shipment arrived in 33 days, saving 35% on shipping costs compared to individual deliveries.

Fashion Goods to Amsterdam: A clothing retailer needed fabrics from Shanghai, ready-to-wear apparel from Guangzhou, and accessories from Yiwu for their Amsterdam stores. We consolidated the goods, shipped via FOB terms to Port of Amsterdam in an LCL container, and arranged delivery to their outlets. The shipment cleared Dutch Customs in 1 day, arriving 34 days after pickup—meeting their seasonal collection launch.

Medical Supplies to Eindhoven: A research hospital in Eindhoven required lab equipment from Beijing and diagnostic tools from Shenzhen for their facility. We consolidated the goods, shipped via air freight to Eindhoven Airport under CIF terms, and coordinated local delivery. The shipment arrived door-to-door in 6 days—critical for their research projects.

Consolidation Expertise: Our Guangzhou warehouse optimizes loading for both sea and air freight, minimizing costs for multi-supplier orders—vital for the Netherlands’ logistics and manufacturing sectors.

EU Trade Knowledge: Deep understanding of EU customs regulations, CE marking, and REACH compliance, ensuring seamless integration with Dutch import standards.

Trusted Partnerships: As a class 1 agent for container shipping lines, airlines, and Dutch logistics providers, we ensure secure and timely delivery to all major Dutch cities and industrial zones.

Risk Mitigation: All shipments are insured by Ping An Insurance, covering loss, damage, or delays—essential for transit across long maritime routes or busy air corridors.

Payment Flexibility: Accept 15+ currencies via XTransfer and China Merchants Bank, including Euro (EUR), US Dollar (USD), and Chinese Yuan (CNY).

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Email: sales8@blshipping.com

Website: www.blshipping.com

Office: Room 607-608, Talent Building, No.1 Yichuang Street, Huangpu District, Guangzhou, China (Post Code: 510555)