Shipping from China to Luxembourg

Sea Freight Service

Sea freight is the best choice for large-volume, heavy, or bulk shipments.
Options: Full Container Load (FCL), Less than Container Load (LCL), Reefer containers, Break-bulk.
Route: Major Chinese ports — North Sea hub ports (Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremerhaven, Zeebrugge) — Inland trucking to Luxembourg.
Main Chinese ports: Shanghai, Ningbo, Shenzhen (Yantian), Qingdao, Guangzhou (Nansha), Xiamen.
Main European ports used for transit: Antwerp (Belgium), Rotterdam (Netherlands), Hamburg / Bremerhaven (Germany), Zeebrugge (Belgium).
Estimated transit time: 30–40 days (port-to-port), plus 2–6 days for final trucking to Luxembourg.
Notes: Customs clearance can be done at the first EU port of entry or via T1 transit to Luxembourg.

Air Freight Service

Air freight is ideal for urgent, lightweight, or high-value cargo.
Cargo types: General cargo, perishables, pharmaceuticals, electronics, machinery, batteries (with special handling)
Main Chinese airports: Beijing (PEK), Shanghai Pudong (PVG), Guangzhou (CAN), Shenzhen (SZX), Hong Kong (HKG).
Destination airports:
Luxembourg Airport (LUX): Primary cargo hub, home of Cargolux.
Alternative hubs: Brussels (BRU), Frankfurt (FRA), Amsterdam (AMS), Paris CDG (CDG) with onward trucking to Luxembourg.
Estimated transit time: 3–7 days (airport-to-airport plus customs and delivery).
Notes: Door-to-door service available. Special arrangements for dangerous goods and temperature-sensitive products.

Rail Freight Service

Rail freight via the China–Europe Railway Express offers a cost-effective and faster solution than sea freight.
Route: Origin in China — exit via Xinjiang/Manzhouli — Kazakhstan / Russia / Belarus — Poland or Germany — final delivery by truck to Luxembourg.
Estimated transit time: 18–25 days to European rail terminals (Duisburg, Hamburg, Warsaw, Brest, etc.), plus 1–3 days trucking to Luxembourg.
Notes: Available for FCL and LCL. Often used in multimodal (rail + truck) arrangements.