Appliances Shipping Cost from Council Bluffs, Iowa to Beijing

The cheapest way to ship from the USA to China is usually USPS First-Class Package International for small, light items (under 4lbs) or economy options via platforms like Easyship/Parcel Monkey using carriers like SF Express, with costs starting from under $30, but expect longer delivery times (1-3+ weeks); for heavier or faster needs, use UPS/FedEx economy services, often accessed cheaper through brokers, costing $40-$100+.

How Much Does It Cost To Ship Appliances? In general, for an appliance shipping service, you can expect to pay around $1.81 per mile for shorter trips and $0.59 per mile for longer journeys.

Shanghai to Los Angeles/Long Beach: approximately 2 to 3 weeks transit on the water. Many vessels can do this route in about 14–18 days under normal conditions. (The shortest express vessels might be around 11-12 days port-to-port, while some make a stop or two and take up to 20+ days.)