| Service |
Mode |
Rate (USD/KG) |
Total (1 KG) | Details |
|
Best Value Europe Air Parcel FO-SI6-1 Volumetric/6000 |
✈️ Air Freight |
USD 22.5
|
USD 22 |
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|
Europe Air Parcel FO-SI8-1 Volumetric/8000 |
✈️ Air Freight |
USD 22.8
|
USD 23 |
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|
Europe Air Parcel FO-SIM-1 2x Dimensional Exemption |
✈️ Air Freight |
USD 24.3
|
USD 24 |
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|
Europe Air Parcel FO-SI12-1 Volumetric/12000 |
✈️ Air Freight |
USD 24.7
|
USD 25 |
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Europe Air Parcel FO-SI18-1 Volumetric/18000 |
✈️ Air Freight |
USD 26.6
|
USD 27 |
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Full Weight-Tier Rate Cards
Detailed per-weight pricing for every active route from China to Netherlands.
Each tier reflects the published rate at that exact weight — useful for accurate budgeting at common shipment sizes.
📅 Updated 2026-06-10
📊 20 weight tiers
💱 USD pricing
| Weight |
Rate (USD/KG) |
@ 1 KG |
| 1 KG |
USD 22.46 |
USD 22.46 |
| 2 KG |
USD 14.88 |
USD 14.88 |
| 3 KG |
USD 12.35 |
USD 12.35 |
| 4 KG |
USD 11.09 |
USD 11.09 |
| 5 KG |
USD 10.33 |
USD 10.33 |
| 6 KG |
USD 11.09 |
USD 11.09 |
| 7 KG |
USD 10.55 |
USD 10.55 |
| 8 KG |
USD 10.15 |
USD 10.15 |
| 9 KG |
USD 9.83 |
USD 9.83 |
| 10 KG |
USD 9.58 |
USD 9.58 |
| 11 KG |
USD 10.06 |
USD 10.06 |
| 12 KG |
USD 9.83 |
USD 9.83 |
| 13 KG |
USD 9.64 |
USD 9.64 |
| 14 KG |
USD 9.47 |
USD 9.47 |
| 15 KG |
USD 9.32 |
USD 9.32 |
| 16 KG |
USD 9.20 |
USD 9.20 |
| 17 KG |
USD 9.98 |
USD 9.98 |
| 18 KG |
USD 9.83 |
USD 9.83 |
| 19 KG |
USD 9.70 |
USD 9.70 |
| 20 KG |
USD 9.58 |
USD 9.58 |
📅 Updated 2026-06-10
📊 20 weight tiers
💱 USD pricing
| Weight |
Rate (USD/KG) |
@ 1 KG |
| 1 KG |
USD 22.76 |
USD 22.76 |
| 2 KG |
USD 15.18 |
USD 15.18 |
| 3 KG |
USD 12.66 |
USD 12.66 |
| 4 KG |
USD 11.40 |
USD 11.40 |
| 5 KG |
USD 10.64 |
USD 10.64 |
| 6 KG |
USD 11.40 |
USD 11.40 |
| 7 KG |
USD 10.85 |
USD 10.85 |
| 8 KG |
USD 10.45 |
USD 10.45 |
| 9 KG |
USD 10.13 |
USD 10.13 |
| 10 KG |
USD 9.88 |
USD 9.88 |
| 11 KG |
USD 10.36 |
USD 10.36 |
| 12 KG |
USD 10.13 |
USD 10.13 |
| 13 KG |
USD 9.94 |
USD 9.94 |
| 14 KG |
USD 9.77 |
USD 9.77 |
| 15 KG |
USD 9.63 |
USD 9.63 |
| 16 KG |
USD 9.50 |
USD 9.50 |
| 17 KG |
USD 10.28 |
USD 10.28 |
| 18 KG |
USD 10.13 |
USD 10.13 |
| 19 KG |
USD 10.00 |
USD 10.00 |
| 20 KG |
USD 9.88 |
USD 9.88 |
📅 Updated 2026-06-10
📊 2 weight tiers
💱 USD pricing
| Weight |
Rate (USD/KG) |
@ 1 KG |
| 1 KG |
USD 24.28 |
USD 24.28 |
| 2 KG |
USD 16.70 |
USD 16.70 |
📅 Updated 2026-06-10
📊 20 weight tiers
💱 USD pricing
| Weight |
Rate (USD/KG) |
@ 1 KG |
| 1 KG |
USD 24.66 |
USD 24.66 |
| 2 KG |
USD 17.09 |
USD 17.09 |
| 3 KG |
USD 14.56 |
USD 14.56 |
| 4 KG |
USD 13.30 |
USD 13.30 |
| 5 KG |
USD 12.54 |
USD 12.54 |
| 6 KG |
USD 13.30 |
USD 13.30 |
| 7 KG |
USD 12.76 |
USD 12.76 |
| 8 KG |
USD 12.35 |
USD 12.35 |
| 9 KG |
USD 12.03 |
USD 12.03 |
| 10 KG |
USD 11.78 |
USD 11.78 |
| 11 KG |
USD 12.26 |
USD 12.26 |
| 12 KG |
USD 12.03 |
USD 12.03 |
| 13 KG |
USD 11.84 |
USD 11.84 |
| 14 KG |
USD 11.67 |
USD 11.67 |
| 15 KG |
USD 11.53 |
USD 11.53 |
| 16 KG |
USD 11.40 |
USD 11.40 |
| 17 KG |
USD 12.18 |
USD 12.18 |
| 18 KG |
USD 12.03 |
USD 12.03 |
| 19 KG |
USD 11.90 |
USD 11.90 |
| 20 KG |
USD 11.78 |
USD 11.78 |
📅 Updated 2026-06-10
📊 20 weight tiers
💱 USD pricing
| Weight |
Rate (USD/KG) |
@ 1 KG |
| 1 KG |
USD 26.56 |
USD 26.56 |
| 2 KG |
USD 18.99 |
USD 18.99 |
| 3 KG |
USD 16.46 |
USD 16.46 |
| 4 KG |
USD 15.20 |
USD 15.20 |
| 5 KG |
USD 14.44 |
USD 14.44 |
| 6 KG |
USD 15.20 |
USD 15.20 |
| 7 KG |
USD 14.66 |
USD 14.66 |
| 8 KG |
USD 14.25 |
USD 14.25 |
| 9 KG |
USD 13.94 |
USD 13.94 |
| 10 KG |
USD 13.68 |
USD 13.68 |
| 11 KG |
USD 14.17 |
USD 14.17 |
| 12 KG |
USD 13.94 |
USD 13.94 |
| 13 KG |
USD 13.74 |
USD 13.74 |
| 14 KG |
USD 13.58 |
USD 13.58 |
| 15 KG |
USD 13.43 |
USD 13.43 |
| 16 KG |
USD 13.31 |
USD 13.31 |
| 17 KG |
USD 14.08 |
USD 14.08 |
| 18 KG |
USD 13.94 |
USD 13.94 |
| 19 KG |
USD 13.80 |
USD 13.80 |
| 20 KG |
USD 13.68 |
USD 13.68 |
✈️ Air Freight Options
Europe Air General Cargo
USD 8.8/KG
Europe Air Battery
USD 9.1/KG
🚢 Sea Freight Options
Europe Sea BS Tax Included
USD 2.2/KG
Price Trend — Netherlands
Historical freight rates from China to Netherlands for 1 KG shipments. Data sourced from live carrier price feeds.
Small Parcel
Who Ships This Weight?
Shipments of 1 KG or under are most commonly used for product samples, quality inspection requests, documents, and single-unit e-commerce orders. At this weight range, express air freight is almost always the most cost-effective option — sea freight minimum charges would make it uneconomical.
- Ideal for Alibaba sample orders before bulk purchasing
- Commonly used by Shopify/WooCommerce stores for test orders
- FedEx, DHL, and UPS express services available at this weight
- Declared value under USD 800 may qualify for de minimis in the US
Which Shipping Method is Best for 1 KG?
Recommended
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Air Freight
Transit Times — China to Netherlands
| Method | Transit Time | Notes |
|---|
| Air Freight DDP | 5–10 business days | From China warehouse to Netherlands door |
| Rail Freight DDP | 18–28 calendar days | Train via Central Asia to Netherlands |
| Express Courier | 3–7 business days | DHL/FedEx/UPS door-to-door, good option |
What Affects the Shipping Cost to Netherlands?
- Actual vs. volumetric weight — carriers charge whichever is higher (L×W×H÷6000 for air)
- Cargo type surcharge — batteries, liquids, and branded goods carry additional fees
- Peak season surcharges — Chinese New Year (Jan/Feb) and Golden Week (Oct) add 15–30%
- Destination area — Netherlands may have remote area surcharges for certain postal codes
- Declared value — customs duties are calculated on CIF value
Customs & Documentation for Netherlands
- De minimis threshold — shipments below local tax threshold may clear duty-free
- Required documents: commercial invoice, packing list, and accurate HS codes
- DDP service includes all import duties — you pay one total price with no surprises
- Battery and liquid goods require additional certification documents
- EU IOSS/VAT registration may be required for e-commerce shipments above EUR 150
- CE certification required for electronic goods sold to EU consumers
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to ship from China to Netherlands?
Current rates for shipping from China to Netherlands start at USD 22.46/KG via Europe Air Parcel FO-SI6-1 Volumetric/6000. For 1 KG, the estimated total is approximately USD 22. Rates vary by transport mode (Air and Rail and Sea available) and cargo type. DDP pricing means all duties and taxes are included.
How long does shipping from China to Netherlands take?
Transit times from China to Netherlands depend on the freight method chosen. Air freight typically takes 5–10 business days door-to-door. Sea freight LCL takes 30–50 calendar days, and FCL takes 28–45 days. Rail freight (where available) takes 18–28 days. All times include customs clearance under our DDP service.
What is DDP shipping to Netherlands?
DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) means you pay one all-inclusive price — freight, customs duties, import taxes, and last-mile delivery to your door in Netherlands. There are no surprise charges at destination. Our DDP service handles all paperwork and customs clearance on your behalf.
What is the best way to ship 1 KG from China to Netherlands?
For 1 KG, Air Freight is the recommended option. At this weight, air freight DDP offers the best combination of speed (5–10 business days) and cost. Sea freight minimum charges would make it uneconomical for shipments under 50 KG. Most air DDP channels accept shipments from 21 KG.
What documents are required for customs clearance in Netherlands?
For customs clearance in Netherlands, you typically need: (1) Commercial Invoice showing buyer, seller, HS codes, and declared value; (2) Packing List with dimensions and weights; (3) Bill of Lading or Airway Bill; (4) Certificate of Origin (may qualify for preferential duty rates); (5) Any product-specific certifications. Under our DDP service, we handle all customs documentation.
How do I pay for shipping from China to Netherlands?
Freight charges are quoted and invoiced in USD. Payment is typically required before shipment departure. We accept bank transfer (T/T), PayPal, and other methods on a case-by-case basis. DDP means you pay the full landed cost upfront — no additional charges at destination in Netherlands.
Can I track my shipment from China to Netherlands?
Yes — all shipments include tracking. Air freight shipments receive an airway bill number (AWB) for real-time airline tracking within 24 hours of departure. Sea freight shipments are trackable via the bill of lading number through the carrier's portal. We provide status updates at key milestones: departure, port of entry, customs clearance, and delivery.
What is the minimum shipment size for shipping to Netherlands?
Minimum shipment sizes vary by channel: Air freight DDP channels typically accept from 21 KG (some from 12 KG). Sea freight LCL is usually priced from 1 CBM. Express courier (DHL/FedEx/UPS) handles single parcels. For shipments below 21 KG, express courier services are available. Contact us to confirm the best option for your specific cargo.
