Furniture Shipping Cost from Fresno, California to Accra

Shipping fees from the USA to Ghana vary significantly, from around $10-$20 for small, light items (1-2 lbs) with budget options like USPS to $70-$200+ for heavier or faster shipments via carriers like UPS or FedEx, depending on weight, speed, and courier. For larger or palletized freight, expect per-pound rates like $5.50 to $8.00 per pound. Expect costs to rise with faster delivery (days vs. weeks) and larger dimensions.

Ocean freight shipping Ocean shipping is a great option for bulkier shipments since it offers much more space than air for a lower price. Depending on how large your shipments are, and how frequently you ship, you can choose either LCL (less than a container load) or FCL (full container load).

Shipping a 40ft container to Ghana typically costs between $2,500 and $6,000 for ocean freight, but prices fluctuate widely based on origin (US, China, Dubai), fuel costs, port fees, and carrier, with potential extra charges for customs, VAT (15%), and local delivery in Ghana. For instance, from the US, it might average around $5,900, while from China, you might see rates from $2,800-$3,500, and from Dubai, closer to $2,800-$4,500.