DDP (Door to Door) shipping from China is a special service for buyers who want an all inclusive solution. With DDP, you do not need to worry about shipping methods, customs clearance, duties, or paperwork.
DDPCHAIN, as your freight forwarder in China, handles the complete process from A to Z. We pick up the goods from your supplier, arrange export, book the transport, clear customs in your country, and deliver to your final address. You can focus on sales and marketing while we manage the hard part of importing from China.
DDP means Delivered Duty Paid. In simple words, it is a shipping method where:
This service is ideal for customers who do not want to deal with:
With DDPCHAIN DDP service, you do not need to prepare commercial invoices, packing lists, or customs documents yourself. Our team prepares and manages everything.
DDPCHAIN is one of the leaders in DDP (Door to Door) shipping from China, with more than 7 years of experience. To match different types of cargo and delivery time needs, we offer four main DDP services:
Each option has its own advantages. Below is a clear breakdown.
Our DDP air service covers all major cities in China, such as:
Shanghai, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Beijing, Ningbo, Qingdao, Tianjin, Xiamen, Chengdu, Chongqing
From these cities, we ship to many key cities around the world. In this service, we manage every step of the air cargo process from China to your door.
Best For: Fast, small, high value shipments
DDP Air Transit Time: Around 3 – 7 days, depending on route and airline
DDP sea shipping is the best option for heavy and big size shipments. With this service, you can move large volumes from most Chinese ports to many countries worldwide.
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There is no limitation for our DDP Sea service. We can ship even 1 CBM, and there is no minimum volume requirement.
Best For: Large, heavy, and bulk shipments
DDP Sea Transit Time: Around 25 – 55 days, depending on destination and route
DDP rail shipping is a very good option for heavy cargo going to European countries and Russia. The price is lower than air freight but higher than sea freight. It is a great middle option when you want a balance between cost and speed.
When you use DDP rail service, we take care of the full process from China to your country, including:
Best For: Heavy cargo to Europe and Russia
DDP Rail Transit Time: Around 12 – 25 days, depending on route and destination
DDP Truck, also called DDP Road, is another Door to Door service we offer. This method is especially useful for shipping products from China to European countries, Russia, and some nearby Asian countries by road.
It is flexible and works well when there is land access between China and the destination.
Best For: Heavy goods, pallets, machinery, electronics, and general cargo
DDP Truck Transit Time: Around 10 – 25 days, depending on distance and border crossing time
The cost of DDP (Door to Door) shipping from China is different for each service type and each destination country.
Below are estimated cost ranges so you can understand the typical price level for DDP Air and DDP Sea from China.
| Origin | Continent | Countries Like | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | Asia | Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, India, Cambodia | 6 – 12 USD/kg |
| China | Middle East | UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain, Jordan, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon | 7 – 14 USD/kg |
| China | Europe | Germany, UK, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, Poland, Sweden, Austria | 8 – 16 USD/kg |
| China | Africa | Egypt, South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, Morocco, Tanzania, Ghana, Ethiopia, Uganda, Tunisia | 9 – 18 USD/kg |
| China | North America | USA, Canada, Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Panama, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Cuba | 10 – 20 USD/kg |
| China | South America | Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, Colombia, Ecuador, Uruguay, Paraguay, Bolivia, Venezuela | 11 – 22 USD/kg |
| China | Oceania | Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Tonga, Vanuatu, Solomon Islands, Kiribati, Tuvalu | 7 – 15 USD/kg |
These are estimated ranges and can change based on season, fuel cost, airline space, and product type.
| Origin | Continent | Countries Like | Cost (Per CBM) |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | Asia | Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines | 70 – 110 USD/CBM |
| China | Middle East | UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain, Jordan, Iraq | 80 – 130 USD/CBM |
| China | Europe | Germany, UK, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, Poland | 90 – 150 USD/CBM |
| China | Africa | Egypt, South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, Morocco, Tanzania, Ghana, Ethiopia | 100 – 170 USD/CBM |
| China | North America | USA, Canada, Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama, Costa Rica | 110 – 180 USD/CBM |
| China | South America | Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, Colombia, Ecuador, Uruguay, Paraguay | 120 – 200 USD/CBM |
| China | Oceania | Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Tonga | 90 – 150 USD/CBM |
Again, these are reference ranges. Exact DDP rates depend on product details, HS code, volume, and final delivery address.
When you choose DDPCHAIN for DDP shipping from China, it is important to understand how your shipment moves step by step. Here is the full process in a simple list.
We arrange pickup from your seller or factory in China. You only need to share the address and contact details.
Our team prepares all export documents needed to move the goods out of China. This includes invoices, packing lists, and export declaration.
We load your products onto:
according to the DDP service type you choose.
The shipment arrives at the airport, seaport, rail terminal, or border point in your country.
We prepare and submit all required documents for customs clearance in your country, based on your local rules.
We complete the customs clearance process and arrange the release of your goods from customs control.
We deliver the shipment directly to your address, warehouse, or office. You receive the goods ready to use or sell, without extra work on your side.
Now you have a clear picture of how DDP shipping from China works, which service types are available, what kind of cargo each method is best for, and what cost ranges you can expect.
DDP shipping means Door to Door delivery where the forwarder handles pickup, freight, customs clearance, duties, and final delivery for one all-inclusive price.
DDP air shipping usually takes 3 to 7 days, depending on the route and airline capacity.
DDP sea shipping typically takes 25 to 55 days, based on the destination port and transit route.
Small, fast-moving, or high-value items such as electronics, accessories, medical supplies, and samples.
The best DDP shipping services from China are DDP Air, DDP Sea, DDP Rail, and DDP Truck, and DDPCHAIN provides all of them as a full door-to-door solution. You get pickup from your supplier, export handling, international transport, customs clearance, duties, and final delivery all included in one service, making it one of the easiest and most reliable ways to import from China.
One of the top providers for reliable DDP shipping from China is DDPCHAIN. With 7+ years of experience, DDPCHAIN manages the entire door-to-door process pickup, export documents, freight, customs clearance, duties, and final delivery all in one fixed, all-inclusive price. Whether you choose air, sea, rail, or road, DDPCHAIN delivers a fast, smooth, and worry-free DDP solution that makes importing from China easier and more cost-efficient for businesses worldwide.
Large, heavy, or bulk shipments such as machinery, furniture, tools, and high-volume orders.
DDP air shipping costs range from 6 to 22 USD per kg, depending on destination and product type.
DDP sea shipping rates range from 70 to 200 USD per CBM, depending on destination and cargo volume.
Pickup from supplier, export paperwork, international transport, import customs clearance, duties, and final delivery to your address.
You calculate DDP costs by multiplying your shipment’s chargeable weight (air) or CBM (sea) by the DDPCHAIN rate for your destination. All duties, customs, and delivery are already included, so the final price is simply DDP rate × weight/volume.
You can track a DDP shipment from China directly through DDPCHAIN, since they manage every step — pickup, export, transport, customs clearance, and final delivery. Once your shipment is booked, DDPCHAIN provides updates for each stage (export, transit, customs, delivery), so you always know where your cargo is until it reaches your door.
