The shipping cost depends on the shipping mode. Normally, we ship small parcels by air or courier, and bulk orders are shipped by sea in containers (FCL or LCL). Therefore, the cost can vary significantly.
The cost will be quoted when you place the order, based on the chosen shipping mode and the quantity of the order.
For more details, please refer to our https://www.kinmart.com/faq/Delivery/Shipping~Mode.htm
Yes, we can do drop-shipping to worldwide on clients behalf, as long as the order quantity meets our MOQ, and providing us the address of end customer to ship.
All commodities will be delivered within the stipulated time, with the date on the Bill of Lading (B/L) serving as conclusive proof of the shipment date. If we foresee that the shipment cannot be made on time, we will notify buyers at least 7 days before the stipulated shipment date.
Transshipment is allowed in all cases. Whether partial shipment is allowed will be determined according to specific circumstances.
Within 3 working days after the goods are shipped, we will notify customers by sending a shipping advice with the following details:
Choosing the right shipping mode for your orders is crucial. It’s important to consider at least three different factors, before selecting. The appropriate shipping mode can save you cost, time, and potential troubles.
We offer the following three shipping modes: By Sea, By Air, and By Courier for your comparison. (In case our client is not much sure, based on our years of experience, we will recommend the most suitable shipping mode to our clients. This helps them save time, money, and avoid potential issues, based on their specific orders)
| Shipping Mode | Application Comparison | Approx. Time need(Normally) | Door-to-Door Service | Import Experience Required (to clear Custom & Pay Import Tariffs) |
| By Sea / Boat |
This is the most economical mode, suitable for larger orders of thousands of pieces.
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It takes approximately 30-40 days to reach worldwide ports, depending on the distance from our shipping port.
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The shipment will not be delivered to your door, but will arrive at your nearest or appointed harbor.
| YES |
| By Air |
This mode is very expensive, suitable for urgent delivery orders and quantities below 1000 pieces.
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It takes approximately 4-5 days for delivery.
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The shipment will not be delivered to your door, but will arrive at your nearest or appointed airport.
| YES |
| By Courier |
This mode is expensive, but suitable for orders of hundreds of pieces.
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It takes approximately 5-7 working days for delivery.
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The parcel will be delivered to your appointed address.
| NOT (but very few times yes with very small amount) |
Shipping Cost by SEA (Example only, For Reference Only, and subject to final quotation) And extra Cost of US$250 (Covering Inland Truckage to Seaport, Export Custom Declaration & Documentation Cost, Handling Fee by Forwarder etc) is required for Order Amount less than US$3000.00
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| USA (West Coast) Canada (West Coast) Europe | USA (East Coast) Canada (East Coast) Middle East | South-East Asia |
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| Loose Cargo Load (LCL) | $120/CBM | $160/CBM | $85/CBM |
| Full Container Load (FCL) | $1800/20FT Container | $2200/20FT Container | $1000/20FT Container |
Shipping Cost by AIR (Example only, For Reference Only, and subject to final quotation) And extra Cost of US$200 (Covering Inland Truckage to Seaport, Export Custom Declaration & Documentation Cost, Handling Fee by Forwarder etc) is required for Order Amount less than US$3000.00
| Total Weight | Air Rate |
| 0 - 50 kg | $25 per kg |
| 50 - 100 kg | $18 per kg |
| 100 kg & above | $15 per kg |
Shipping Cost by COURIER (Example only, For Reference Only and subject to final quotation)
| Courier | Delivery Time | Courier Fee |
| DHL, FEDEX, UPS, TNT | 5-7 days | Varies too much – to quote once requested |
| EMS | 6-7 days | Varies too much – to quote once requested |
Unless specifically requested by customers on or before we order cartons, we will stencil the shipping mark in a fixed format. Here is an example:
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