15+ Years of Experience
LCL & FCL Shipping China to Pakistan
Efficient, reliable, and affordable containerized sea freight from China to Pakistan.
LCL & FCL Shipping China to Pakistan – Full & Partial Container Sea Freight Solutions
When it comes to large-scale or commercial imports, sea freight remains the most cost-effective and dependable shipping method.
At China Pakistan Cargo (CPC), we specialize in both LCL (Less than Container Load) and FCL (Full Container Load) shipping services from China to Pakistan, ensuring that every importer — from small traders to large corporations — gets a solution tailored to their volume, cost, and timeline.
With our dedicated teams in Guangzhou, Yiwu, Ningbo, Shanghai, and Shenzhen, and delivery network across Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Faisalabad, and Sialkot, we make container shipping easy, transparent, and fully managed from factory pickup to final delivery.
CPC handles everything: pickup, packing, loading, freight booking, customs clearance, duties, and delivery — all under one name
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What Are LCL and FCL Shipments?
LCL (Less-than-Container Load) and FCL (Full-Container Load) are two key ways to ship goods by sea. LCL is used when your cargo doesn’t fill an entire container — your items share space with other shipments, which lowers costs and adds flexibility for small to medium businesses. FCL means you book the full container for your goods only — offering more security, faster loading, and better control, ideal for large or high-value cargo. Choosing LCL or FCL depends on shipment size, budget, and delivery urgency. Both options help businesses move products from suppliers to global markets efficiently.
Before choosing a shipping mode, it’s essential to understand the difference betweenLCL and FCL, and how CPC helps you decide what’s best for your business.
Term | Meaning | Best For | Benefits |
LCL (Less than Container Load) | You share container space with other shippers. You pay only for your cargo volume (CBM). | Small & medium traders, e-commerce importers, sample orders | Cost-effective for low volumes, weekly departures, consolidated handling |
FCL (Full Container Load) | You rent an entire container (20ft or 40ft). Your cargo travels sealed and dedicated to you. | Large importers, bulk cargo, high-value goods | Faster transit, lower cost per CBM, minimal handling |
AtChina Pakistan Cargo, we manage both modes professionally — giving you flexibility, control, and guaranteed safety.
Why Choose CPC for Container Shipping
China Pakistan Cargo offers smart, cost-effective container shipping solutions from China to Pakistan. With both FCL and LCL options, we match the right container plan to your budget, cargo size, and delivery goals. Our local China warehouses ensure fast consolidation, professional handling, and smooth export customs. In Pakistan, our expert clearance team manages all duties and taxes when required, eliminating paperwork stress. We keep shipments secure, insured, and tracked, with real-time updates until final delivery. By choosing CPC, you ship faster, safer, and smarter — backed by a trusted logistics partner committed to dependable timelines and competitive rates.
Advantage | What It Means |
🚢 Direct LCL & FCL routes | Weekly departures from all major Chinese ports. |
🏭 Factory pickup & loading | We collect cargo from suppliers and load at our warehouse. |
⚓ Customs clearance in both countries | Licensed agents in China & Pakistan handle all documents. |
💰 Transparent pricing | No hidden costs — complete DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) option available. |
📦 Door-to-door delivery | From the supplier’s factory to your warehouse in Pakistan. |
🕓 Reliable schedules | Fixed weekly cut-offs and transit plans. |
🔍 Cargo tracking & updates | Stay informed throughout the journey. |
Why Choose US for Container Shipping
Perfection All-time
We provide top-quality shipping and customer support, with strict quality assurance measures in place. Contact us for any issues with your order or returns. Trust us for excellent shipping and support.
24/7 Communication
We offer 24/7 customer support and live tracking for your shipments. Our priority is to keep you informed and satisfied every step of the way. Trust us for safe, secure, and on-time deliveries.
Our Fleet
We have a superior fleet and shipping partnerships, and employ expert quality assurance officers in China. Our experienced shipping crew provides safe and timely deliveries. Trust us for all your shipping needs. Contact us for more info.
Emergency Help
Emergency Help Service: Your Immediate Support in Critical Situations. We're here 24/7 to resolve unexpected shipping or customs issues, ensuring your business runs smoothly without interruption. Trust us for prompt assistance.
Advance Tracking System
Our cutting-edge technology ensures real-time tracking of your shipments, providing transparency and peace of mind throughout the shipping process. Experience efficiency and reliability with us.
Professional Staff
Our expert teams are dedicated to providing top-tier service, leveraging their expertise and experience to ensure seamless sourcing, shipping, and customer satisfaction at every step of the journey.
Our Complete LCL & FCL Process
With China Pakistan Cargo, your container shipping journey is simple and fully managed. For LCL, we pick up goods from your supplier, inspect, consolidate with other cargo, and load into shared containers to reduce cost. For FCL, your goods get a dedicated container for maximum safety and faster transit. We handle export customs in China, prepare all required documents, and arrange transport by sea through major ports. In Pakistan, we support customs clearance and coordinate final delivery to your address or warehouse. Every shipment is tracked and updated, ensuring secure, on-time, stress-free logistics.
Step 1: Factory Pickup & Consolidation
CPC collects goods directly from your suppliers — whether in Yiwu, Guangzhou, Ningbo, or Shanghai.
If you buy from multiple factories, we consolidate everything at our warehouse to create one shipment, saving you time and cost.
Step 2: Loading & Packaging
We professionally handle cargo loading:
- Palletizing, crating, and shrink-wrapping
- Secure stowage for fragile or irregular items
- Labeling and container sealing
- Document verification before dispatch
For FCL shipments, we load at the origin warehouse or factory, then seal the container in your presence or with a live video feed.
Step 3: Export Customs Clearance (China)
Our Customs Clearance team in China prepares and submits:
- Export declaration
- Invoice & packing verification
- Certificate of origin
- Bill of Lading issuance
We work directly with Chinese customs and port authorities to ensure quick approval.
Step 4: Sea Freight Transit
CPC works with top global shipping lines (COSCO, MSC, Maersk, CMA CGM) for reliable LCL and FCL ocean freight from:
- Ningbo Port
- Shanghai Port
- Guangzhou / Shenzhen (Yantian)
- Xiamen / Qingdao (as needed)
Cargo is routed to Karachi Port or Port Qasim, with delivery options across Pakistan.
Average transit time: 20–30 days port-to-port, depending on origin and route.
Step 5: Import Clearance in Pakistan
Our team in Pakistan manages all import formalities under DDP terms:
- Filing of customs declaration
- Duty and tax calculation
- HS code verification
- Port clearance and release order
We ensure your cargo moves out of the port within 1–2 days after arrival.
Step 6: Door Delivery / City Distribution
After clearance, we deliver directly to your chosen location:
- Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Faisalabad, Sialkot, Peshawar, Quetta
- Warehouse or retail outlet delivery
- Option for partial deliveries (split shipments)
Your goods travel from the factory floor in China to your warehouse in Pakistan — all managed by CPC.
Container Options & Capacity
We provide flexible container options to match different cargo sizes and business needs with China to Pakistan shipping services through trusted carriers. Standard containers include 20-foot (approx. 28–30 CBM) for medium loads and 40-foot (approx. 58–60 CBM) for large shipments. High-cube 40-foot containers (about 65–68 CBM) offer extra height and space for bulky goods. For smaller consignments, shared LCL containers are available by volume or weight, giving cost savings and frequent departures. Each container type is strong, sealed, and safe for long-distance freight, ensuring secure loading, better space control, and efficient delivery planning.
Container Type | Volume Capacity | Suitable Cargo |
20ft Standard | ~28 CBM | General merchandise, medium orders |
40ft Standard | ~58 CBM | Bulk cargo, commercial goods |
40ft High Cube | ~68 CBM | Lightweight, high-volume goods |
Open Top / Flat Rack | Variable | Machinery, vehicles, oversized cargo |
Our logistics team helps you optimize container space — reducing per-unit freight cost.
Types of Goods We Ship
At our core, we move cargo that fuels China Pakistan Cargo trade between suppliers and businesses. We ship electronics, mobile accessories, machinery, laser equipment, and industrial tools. We handle garments, textiles, shoes, and fashion goods from major wholesale markets. We also ship toys, home décor, kitchen items, furniture, fitness equipment, and general merchandise. Fragile goods are packed, labeled, and secured, while heavy cargo is palletized or container-loaded based on weight and volume. Whether small parcels, bulk boxes, LCL or FCL shipments, we ensure safe handling, proper documentation, customs compliance, and reliable delivery across Pakistan.
- Textiles, apparel, and fashion accessories
- Electronics & mobile accessories
- Machinery and industrial tools
- Solar panels & renewable equipment
- Auto parts and heavy spares
- Household appliances & kitchenware
- Furniture, home décor, and lighting
- General merchandise & wholesale goods
Each category has its ownHS codes and duty rates, which our customs team optimizes for compliance and cost efficiency.
Freight Rates & Cost Transparency
We believe cargo shipping should be simple, honest, and cost-clear. At China Pakistan Cargo, every quote includes a full cost breakdown — so you know what you pay for. Our air, sea, rail, road, and LCL/FCL rates are based on real market conditions, shipment weight, and container volume. We avoid hidden charges and provide upfront details for customs costs, terminal fees, and delivery options when applicable. You can track your shipment and expenses at every stage, helping you plan your import budget with confidence. With us, you ship smarter, with full pricing visibility and reliable service you can trust.
We believe in open, competitive pricing for both LCL and FCL shipments.
Mode | Avg. Transit | Starting Cost | Inclusions |
LCL Sea Freight (DDP) | 25–35 days | From $60 / CBM | Freight, duties, customs, door delivery |
FCL 20ft (DDP) | 25–30 days | From $1,200 / container | All-inclusive |
FCL 40ft (DDP) | 25–30 days | From $1,800 / container | All-inclusive |
Prices may vary depending on product type, port congestion, and customs value.
Request a custom quote to get yourexact landed cost.
Why CPC Leads in Container Shipping
China Pakistan Cargo stands out as a top choice for container shipping due to ourexperience, network, and end-to-end service. Since 2015, we have built strong warehouses and partnerships across China and Pakistan, ensuring fast consolidation, reliable transit, and smooth customs clearance. We offer bothLCL and FCL solutions, tailored to shipment size and budget. Our team manages documentation, compliance, and delivery tracking, giving clientspeace of mind from supplier pickup to final door delivery. Competitive rates, professional handling, and proven reliability make CPC the preferred partner for businesses shipping containers between China and Pakistan.
Dual-country operations –China & Pakistan
10+ years of proven trade logistics experience
Licensedcustoms agents in both countries
Expertise inFTA-based duty optimization
Guaranteedcontainer security & insurance options
TransparentDDP pricing – no hidden costs
Warehouses inGuangzhou, Yiwu, Shanghai, and Urumqi
- Dedicated support teams inKarachi, Lahore, and Islamabad
CPC is Pakistan’s most trusted container freight specialist — moving thousands of CBMs every month between China and Pakistan.
Documentation Handled by CPC
China Pakistan Cargo manages all essential shipping documents from origin to destination. We prepare the Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Export Customs Declaration, and Certificate of Origin if needed for trade benefits. For sea freight, we handle the Bill of Lading, and for air shipments, we manage the Air Waybill with carrier coordination. In Pakistan, we support import filing, duty payments under DDP when required, and provide Proof of Delivery (POD) confirmation after delivery. Our team ensures accuracy, compliance, and faster clearance , saving you from paperwork stress and reducing delays in your shipping process.
- Commercial Invoice & Packing List
- Bill of Lading (B/L)
- Certificate of Origin (COO)
- Export Declaration (China)
- Import Declaration (Pakistan)
- Delivery Receipt / Proof of Delivery
We handle all of these underDDP, ensuring total peace of mind.
FAQ's
Our team will analyze your cargo volume and value. Usually, above 15–18 CBM, FCL becomes more cost-effective than LCL.
Yes. CPC offers multi-supplier consolidation — ideal for traders buying from Yiwu and Guangzhou markets.
Yes. We provide complete DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) service, including duties and delivery.
You can choose partial services — only export clearance, import clearance, or full DDP logistics.
Absolutely. We also arrange LCL and FCL shipments fromMalaysia, UAE, Turkey, and Indonesia to Pakistan.
Average 20–30 days, depending on port origin and shipping line schedule.