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Shipping from China to South Africa

PFC Express, one of the best shipping agents from China to South Africa

We provide the Best Shipping Solution and Shipping Rate for Shipping from China to South Africa.

If you have packages to send to South Africa, please take a few seconds to read this article.

PFC Express is a professional shipping agent which specializes in providing international delivery services from China to South Africa. We offer a variety of high-quality shipping methods from China to South Africa with the most cost-effective shipping rates. PFC Express can provide thoughtful and satisfactory delivery services from China to South Africa for all kinds of customers from ecommerce enterprise to individuals.

There is no need to worry about the shipping progress. PFC has conducted contract transportation arrangements with big express airlines, such as DHL, FedEx, UPS, USPS, and other airlines. This guarantees our delivery time and favorable shipping rates.

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Advantages of using PFC

Focus

Concentrate on target markets and have a thorough knowledge of the international shipping markets. Pay more attention to standardization and systematization to decrease shipping costs while maintaining service quality.

Cheap Shipping Rate

Concluded contract transportation arrangements with big express airlines, such as DHL, FedEx, UPS, USPS, and other airlines. Improving working practices and productivity on a continuous basis to achieve reduced maintenance costs. We provide door to door shipping from China at a cheap cost.

Standardization

Centralized logistics solutions, operation processes, and freight management mean that we can act efficiently while maintaining flexibility at the quality service level. The concentration is maintaining standardization first.

Systematization

Our self-developed warehouse fulfillment system helps you to manage your international order at ease with 100% online paperless service, monitoring, and tracking.

Customs clearance Service

We provide tax prepaid service for express shipping with FedEx, DHL and UPS to most countries. Please contact us for more detailed quotes if interested.

Wide Coverage

We has integrated with more than 200 delivery methods around the world. There are storage facilities in China, United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Australia etc.

Highly Trained Team

We place a high value on job rotation and offer ongoing systematized training to all employees. Quick and efficient summary and replay to ensure they can supply you with world-class facilities. Ship from China with us and stay relaxed all the way.

Professionalism

Professionalism breeds greatness because we want our employees to have specialized skills and experience in their roles and responsibilities. Always have precise context and the best guidance for your express shipping needs.


Estimated quotation for sending parcels from China to South Africa

Shipping methodChargeable WeightReference feeFuel surchargeReference delivery timeWith battery?
FedExCn-IE1 KG$ 123.47 $ 37.7 3-5 weekdayYES
FedExCn-IP1 KG$ 300.00 $ 84.0 2-3 weekdayYES
CNRPOST-SZ1 KG$ 21.69 $ 0 10-30 weekdayYES
HKDHLX1 KG$ 33.83 $ 9.6 3-5 weekdayYES
HKDHL1 KG$ 45.30 $ 12.8 3-6 weekdayYES
ETK1 KG$ 33.12 $ 0 7-15 weekdayYES
SZFEDEX-IP1 KG$ 29.69 $ 8.3 3-6 weekdayYES
EURPOST1 KG$ 27.08 $ 0 11-19 weekdayYES
SZFED-PAK1 KG$ 30.00 $ 8.3 3-5 weekdayYES
DGDBAR1 KG$ 30.77 $ 0 8-14 weekdayYES
PFCPL1 KG$ 38.23 $ 0 10-18 weekdayYES
NLRPOST1 KG$ 20.00 $ 0 9-25 weekdayYES
CNAPOST-SZ1 KG$ 21.69 $ 0 10-30 weekdayNO
NLAPOST1 KG$ 19.54 $ 0 10-30 weekdayNO
SZFEDEX-IE1 KG$ 27.38 $ 7.7 5-8 weekdayYES
SZEUB1 KG$ 11.77 $ 0 7-22 weekdayYES
HKUPS1 KG$ 41.95 $ 11.9 5-7 weekdayYES

Remark

The quote and delivery time are for reference only. Pls contact us online customer support with your product details for tailored quotes.


4 steps for sending parcels from China to South Africa with PFC

  1. Register an account at PFC website
  2. Place an order online with all the essential info
  3. Hand over the products to PFC Express
  4. Pay the fees to ship the packages out


Prohibited & restricted items

Remark : If your package to South Africa contains one of the following items, please contact our PFC customer service staff directly.
Some of those items are restricted or even totally prohibited, it is important to avoid such shipment to prevent from troubles.

Drug Contraband

Explosives

Biohazard

Chemicals

Corrosive

Counterfeit

Ivory

Batteries

Flammable

Firearms

Drugs

Counterfeit Notes

Poison

Pornography

Knife

Tobacco

Gambling

Hazardous

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Shipping from China to South Africa The Other surcharges

(1) Changing address handling fee

The changing address handing fee will charged if the sender asks to deliver to another address within the county at 100CNY/piece (no fuel surcharge added). The applies to the following circumstances.

1. The package failed to be delivered because of the wrong or incomplete shipping address.

2. The recipient had moved to a mew address, or left the registered hotel.

3. The company refused to sign the package for the recipient already resigned from this company.


(2) Customs prepaid handling fee

Shipper's prepaid customs duties (DDP) and the handling fee for customs duties paid by third-party accounts are adjusted to 150RMB/order.


(3) Over-weight or over-dimension surcharge

If the single order weight exceed 70kg (do not include 70kg), or the length/width/height exceed 120cm, DHL will charge the over-weight or over-dimension surcharge at 810CNY per piece plus fuel surcharge.


(4) Special handling fee

In the following cases, a special handling fee of 1250RMB/order will be charged, plus the fuel surcharge of the month

1: Except for the special instructions of the shipper, the stickers/texts on the outer box indicate that the goods cannot be stacked ("Do not stack", "Do not stack / No Stack")

2: The outer package (or bare package, etc.) cannot withstand stacking of other goods, shapes or items on a pallet that prevent the safe stacking of a second pallet or other non-pallet shipments.


(5) Remote surcharge: 4.2CNY/KG, minimum charge of CNYRMB, plus fuel surcharge for the month


(6) Surcharge for high-risk areas: (applicable to documents + parcels) Charge standard: 185CNY/order, plus fuel surcharge for the month, (list of countries: Afghanistan, Burundi, Iraq, Libya, Mali, Niger, Syria, South Sudan, Yemen)


(7) Restricted destination surcharge: (only applicable to parcels, documents do not need to be charged) Charge standard: 280 CNY/order, (list of countries: Central African Republic, Cote d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Iran, Iraq , North Korea, Liberia, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Yemen)


Note: For countries and regions that are both within the list of the high risk and restricted destinations, such as Iraq, Libya, Syria, Yemen, etc., the following charging standards are adopted: 185CNY + fuel surcharge + 280CNY

Shipping from China to South Africa The Order management reminders

1. Item description

When declaring the product name, you need to fill in the actual product name and quantity. Declaring as Gifts or samples are not accepted.

2. Declared value

There is no requirement for the declared value, the customer can decide the amount to be filled in, and it is recommended to declare according to the actual declared value of the goods to avoid high tariffs and fines.

3. Recipient address

PO BOX email addresses are not accepted, the recipient's phone number must be provided, the above information should be filled in in English, and other languages will not work.

Shipping from China to South Africa The Requirements for sending sensitive items

Sensitive items may include batteries, liquids, pastes, powders, magnets, food, books, etc. You need to select the shipping methods which accept sensitive items and provide required documents if applicable. The package should also meet the standards of the product type and requirements of the destination country.

With our online shipping calculator, you can check the  price and select a suitable shipping methods for your products easily. There are special line services for shipping with liquids, pastes, powders and cosmetics. Air test is required for shipping with magnetic items. Food, books, copy brand and other items may not delivered by the designated express shipping services. Certificates may be required.

Battery related items are subject to UN38.3 test. Liquids, pastes, cosmetics, need to pass the MSDS certification, that is, chemical safety instructions. In the packaging of sensitive items, charged items are mainly insulated, and transportation is limited by the number and weight of batteries. Liquids, pastes, mainly sealed to prevent spillage. Other types of sensitive products have corresponding packaging requirements, please contact us online customer service for details.

Shipping from China to South Africa The Requirements for sending battery related items

1. Lithium batteries do not need box-in-box packaging, but each battery needs to be packed with anti-static packaging or foam bags and then put into a carton. Keep one battery in one cell, with the single carton weight be less than 25KG.

2. The battery is not limited to the model. The outer box is required to be clean and tough, no ears can be cut, no yellow tape can be used, and one side can be not be smaller than 2/3 of A4 paper.

3. Dry batteries need honeycomb separator or compressed version packaging, and lithium battery packaging can also be used.

4. Outer carton packaging: no yellow tape, no ears can be cut, the carton is tough, neat and clean.

Shipping from China to South Africa The Shipping requirements

1. Please create order in advance at the PFC system, attach the invoice (3 sheets) and shipping label (1 sheet) when handing over the products to our warehouse.

2. It’s recommend to place fragile item reminders if the products are fragile itself, but do not attach any irrelevant stickers or tags;

3. Fill in the order information correctly in English. Pls declare with detailed product name, and avoid using words such as Gift and Sample;

4. Order information can be uploaded in batches using Excel, or synced through API.


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