Service Overview

We provide oversized cargo shipping services from China to the UK, designed for large equipment, industrial machinery, construction materials, and project cargo.

Our services support sea freight, railway transport, and customized logistics solutions, with DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) service available, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free shipping process.

The typical transit time is 35–55 working days, depending on the transport method. Freight charges are calculated based on cargo volume or weight, making this service suitable for large, heavy, and oversized goods that cannot be shipped via standard courier or regular cargo services.

Our services include:

• Pickup from factories across China

• Export customs clearance

• International transportation (Sea / Rail)

• UK import customs clearance

• VAT and duty payment handling

• Domestic delivery within the UK

• Equipment unloading and scheduled delivery

Cargo can be delivered to any address or warehouse across the United Kingdom.

Why Choose Our Oversized Cargo Shipping?

Oversized Cargo Capability

We handle extra-large, heavy, and oversized shipments, including industrial equipment and large machinery.

Professional Handling Solutions

We provide custom wooden crates, pallet reinforcement, crane loading, and professional cargo securing to ensure maximum safety during transportation.

Cost-Effective Transport

Compared with international air freight, sea and rail transport for oversized cargo is significantly more economical, making it ideal for exporting large equipment.

One-Stop Logistics Service

From factory pickup in China → international transport → UK customs clearance → final delivery, we manage the entire logistics process.

Service Process

1. Pickup from factories or warehouses in China

2. Cargo reinforcement and custom wooden crate packaging

3. Export customs declaration

4. International transport by sea or rail

5. Customs clearance at UK ports or rail terminals

6. Container unloading and cargo sorting

7. Truck transportation arrangement

8. Final delivery to the designated address in the UK

Service Coverage

Origin Cities in China

Main departure cities include:

• Shenzhen

• Guangzhou

• Dongguan

Factory pickup services are available across China.

Delivery Coverage in the UK

We deliver across the entire United Kingdom, including:

• London

• Manchester

• Birmingham

• Leeds

• Liverpool

• Newcastle

• Glasgow

• Edinburgh

• Belfast

Delivery destinations include:

• Factories

• Commercial addresses

• Overseas warehouses

• Construction or project sites

Types of Cargo We Accept

We can handle the following oversized cargo:

Industrial equipment
Machinery
Production line equipment
Engineering equipment
Large furniture
Construction materials
Heavy machinery

Examples include:

• CNC machines

• Industrial robots

• Power generation equipment

• Steel structures

• Construction machinery

Cargo We Do Not Accept

The following items are not accepted:

Hazardous materials
Pure lithium batteries
Liquids and powders
Food and pharmaceuticals
Prohibited goods

Please contact us in advance for special cargo inquiries.

Information Required from Customers

Cargo Information

Cargo name (Chinese & English)

HS Code

Number of packages and packaging type
(Wooden crate / Pallet / Loose cargo)

Dimensions of each item
(Length × Width × Height)

Weight of each item

Total weight and total volume

Cargo value

Shipper and Consignee Information

Shipper

Company name
Contact person
Phone number

Consignee

Full UK delivery address
Postcode
Contact person
Phone number

UK VAT number (required for customs clearance)

Shipping Requirements

Please confirm whether you require:

Factory pickup
Wooden crate packaging
Crane loading service
Pallet reinforcement
Cargo insurance

Also confirm whether you require:

Destination unloading service
Forklift unloading
Tail-lift truck delivery

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What qualifies as oversized cargo?

Cargo is generally considered oversized if it meets any of the following conditions:

Single item weight exceeds 500 kg

Single item length exceeds 3 meters

Width or height exceeds 2 meters

Large industrial machinery or equipment

Such cargo usually cannot be shipped via standard courier or LCL services.

Q2: How is oversized cargo shipping charged?

Shipping costs are calculated based on several factors, including:

Cargo volume (CBM)

Cargo weight (KG)

Transportation method (Sea or Rail)

Special handling requirements

Wooden crate packaging

The final price is determined according to the logistics solution.

Q3: What is the shipping transit time?

Transit time varies depending on the shipping method:

Sea freight for oversized cargo
Approximately 35–50 working days

Rail freight
Approximately 30–40 working days

The exact transit time may vary depending on:

Port operations
Customs clearance
Transport routes

Q4: Does DDP include VAT and duties?

Yes.

DDP service includes:

UK import VAT (20%)

Import duties

Customs clearance fees

Customers only need to provide a valid UK VAT number for customs declaration.

Q5: How do you ensure the safety of large equipment during transport?

We ensure cargo safety through:

Custom wooden crate packaging
Heavy-duty pallet reinforcement
Professional crane loading
Cargo securing with straps
Full shipment tracking

For high-value equipment, cargo insurance is recommended.

Q6: Can unloading services be arranged in the UK?

Yes.

We can arrange the following unloading services at destination:

Tail-lift truck delivery
Forklift unloading
Crane unloading

Please confirm unloading requirements in advance.