Shipping from China to Serbia
We ship from Shenzhen to Serbia by express, special line, postal packet, air freight and sea freight. Express parcels reach most addresses in 2 to 5 working days. We also combine goods from several suppliers and ship bulk orders.
Get a price to SerbiaWays to ship from China to Serbia
| Method | Typical time | Best for | Route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Express | 2 to 5 working days | Samples and urgent parcels | Door to door, 0.5 to 500 kg |
| Special line | 7 to 12 days | Parcels that can wait a week, and sensitive goods | We run a line to Europe. Ask us if it serves your postcode in Serbia |
| Postal packet | 10 to 20 days | Parcels under 2 kg | The receiver pays any duty |
| Air freight | 5 to 10 days | Bulk cargo from 21 kg | Airport to door, through Belgrade (BEG) |
| Sea freight | Sailing 25 to 30 days to Europe's main ports | Large or heavy cargo, from 1 cubic metre | By sea to Rijeka, Koper, Bar or Piraeus, then rail or road |
Times are our published ranges, checked October 2026. Customs can add days.
Where your goods arrive
- Air cargo
- Belgrade (BEG)
- Sea cargo
- Serbia has no seaport. Sea cargo travels by Rijeka, Koper, Bar or Piraeus, then rail or road.
Customs in Serbia
Customs Administration of Serbia clears imports into Serbia. Imports pay customs duty and VAT. The rates depend on the product.
- Serbia is outside the EU customs union. Goods that arrive through an EU port travel in transit and clear customs in Serbia.
Ask for DDP and we clear customs and pay the duty for you. Without DDP, you or your broker clear the goods, and we send the documents.
Bulk orders and combined orders
- Bulk orders
One large order from one factory, shipped by air or sea.
- Consolidation
Goods from several suppliers, sent as one shipment.
- Storage
Hold stock in Shenzhen and ship it in batches.
Questions
What is the cheapest way to ship from China to Serbia?
For a parcel under 2 kg, a postal packet costs the least. For large or heavy cargo, sea freight costs the least per kilogram. Serbia has no seaport, so sea cargo travels by Rijeka, Koper, Bar or Piraeus, then rail or road.
What is the fastest way to ship from China to Serbia?
Express. Most parcels arrive in 2 to 5 working days. For bulk cargo over 21 kg, air freight takes 5 to 10 days.
How long does sea freight from China to Serbia take?
Sailing time from Shenzhen is 25 to 30 days to Europe's main ports. Customs and inland delivery add days at each end. Serbia has no seaport. Containers arrive by Rijeka, Koper, Bar or Piraeus, then rail or road.
Who pays the import duty in Serbia?
With DDP, we pay it and you pay one price to the door. Without DDP, the importer pays Customs Administration of Serbia when the goods arrive.
Can you combine goods from several suppliers before shipping to Serbia?
Yes. Your suppliers deliver to our Shenzhen warehouse. We count and check each delivery, then send everything to Serbia as one shipment.
Can you ship a bulk order to Serbia?
Yes. Your factory delivers to our warehouse. We check the cartons, build pallets if you need them, and ship by air freight from 21 kg or by sea freight from 1 cubic metre.
How do I get a price for shipping from China to Serbia?
Send the weight, the box sizes and the delivery postcode on the quote form. We reply with a price for each method that fits.
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