Furniture Shipping Cost from Riga to Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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 50-pound box costs roughly $40 to $130+ for ground services, depending heavily on distance, carrier (FedEx Ground/UPS Ground often cheaper than USPS Ground Advantage), and if you use discounts or flat rates. For short distances, it might be ~$40-$70, while cross-country can reach $75-$130+, plus potential $28+ handling fees from UPS/FedEx for heavy items.

Shipping from Italy to the USA costs vary widely, from around $30 for small USPS flat-rate items to potentially hundreds or thousands of dollars for heavier/larger cargo, depending on speed (express air vs. sea freight), weight/volume, and carrier (FedEx, DHL, UPS, postal service). Expect €30-€40 for small parcels with FedEx, while heavier items (5-20kg) might cost €45-€160+. Sea freight is cheaper for large items but much slower than air.