For Chinese friends living in Germany, want to shop on Xianyu and ship items back to Germany? ThroughImaginShip的Xianyu consolidated shippingservice, you can easily transfer goods from Xianyu toGermany, with simple operation and transparent fees. Xianyu is known for its high cost-effectiveness, personal second-hand transfers, branded second-hand treasures, and bargain-hunting opportunities, making it popular among overseas Chinese.
The process of shipping from Xianyu to Germany
It only takes 4 steps to complete shipping from Xianyu to Germany:
- Register for an ImaginShip account — Get a dedicated warehouse address to use as the shipping address on Xianyu
- Place an order on Xianyu — Ship items to the ImaginShip warehouse; the system will automatically notify you upon arrival
- Submit for forwarding — Select packages, choose shipping method (air/sea), and pay shipping fees online
- Wait for delivery — ImaginShip handles packing and customs clearance; fully trackable throughout
How long does it take for items from Xianyu to arrive in Germany?
| Shipping method | Estimated Delivery Time | Reference price | Suitable scenarios |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Freight Standard | 7-14 days | ¥50-85/kg | Everyday parcels, clothing and shoes |
| Sea Freight Economy | 30-50 days | ¥18-32/kg | Large furniture, non-urgent items |
Cost of shipping from Xianyu to Germany
Shipping costs depend on package weight, volume, and shipping method. Below is a rough reference:
- Air Freight: First weight ¥50-85/kg, decreasing for additional weight
- Sea Freight: First weight ¥18-32/kg, suitable for bulk shipments
- Value-added services: Reinforced packaging ¥5-15/item, photo inspection free
Using ImaginShip'sconsolidation services, consolidating multiple packages can save 20%-40% on shipping costs.
German customs clearance and tariff information
Shipping to Germany requires understanding local customs policies:
- Duty-Free Allowance€150 (duties typically exempt below this amount)
- Duty rate: Depending on the type of goods, generally 0%-12% + 19% VAT
- Customs clearance method: ImaginShip provides customs clearance assistance services
For more duty information, please refer tocustoms duty policiespage.
What items from Xianyu are most popular for shipping to Germany?
- Digital products
- Branded Apparel
- Trendy toys and figures
- Books and educational materials
- Furniture and home appliances
Why choose ImaginShip?
- Supports consolidated shipping from Xianyu and other major Chinese e-commerce platforms
- Own warehouse, free receiving and storage (30 days)
- Multiple shipping methods, flexible options
- Online customer service, seamless Chinese communication
- Full logistics tracking, real-time package status updates
Frequently Asked Questions
How many days does it typically take for Xianyu items to arrive in Germany?
Air freight typically arrives in 7-14 days, sea freight takes 30-50 days. Specific delivery times are affected by season, holidays, and customs clearance speed.
How is shipping cost calculated for Xianyu to Germany?
Charged based on actual weight or volumetric weight (whichever is greater). Air freight starts at ¥50-85/kg, sea freight starts at ¥18-32/kg. Discounts available for consolidated shipments.
Can I ship items bought on Xianyu directly to Germany?
Most Xianyu items do not support direct international shipping. Using ImaginShip's forwarding service, almost all Xianyu items can be shipped to Germany at a lower cost.
What items from Xianyu cannot be shipped to Germany?
Flammable and explosive items, knives and weapons, live animals and plants, etc., cannot be shipped. Please check the detailsProhibited Items List。
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