Summary:
Inland freight covers domestic transport costs in the exporting country. PT5 handles warehouse transfers and charges based on package weight for samples, wholesale orders, and dropshipping, with varied rates.
Inland freight:
Inland freight covers all transportation costs within the exporting country. For example:
- Buyer A in the US purchases goods from Factory B in China and arranges shipping to the US through Freight Company C. The inland freight is the cost of transporting goods from Factory B to Freight Company C.
- Buyer A in Germany purchases goods from Factory C in China through Agent B. The goods are first sent to B for repackaging, then forwarded to Freight Company D for shipping to Germany. The inland freight includes the cost of transporting goods from Factory C to Agent B and from Agent B to Freight Company D.
Inland Freight of PT5:
- the goods from the factory will be usually sent to our warehouse, and then sent to the forwards’s warehouse after repacking.
What is the Cost:
- For Samples: Any parcel less than 1kg costs between $1-$1.5 arriving in 2-4 days in China. PT5 charges an average of $1.20 with an extra $0.5/kg when the parcel heavier than 1kg. SF Express is optional (arriving in 1-2 days) with the cost of $3.00 at the first kilogram, and then $1.50 for each extra kg.
what the nand Fraghe - For Wholesale: PT5 will send the freight bill of each order as the proof, and charge the same.
- For Dropshipping:
- Buy from orders from a new store: If there’s only several orders, $1.20/order will be added, similar as samples;
- Buy the stocks: Similar as wholesale. Should be much cheaper.
- Volume Weigth: Usually, 6000 is used as the devident to calculate the volume weight.
