Air freight from China to France

2026 estimate · $6.83/kg · 5-10 days

$6.83/kg
Indicative rate, general cargo
VAT 20%; EPR packaging registration mandatory

Cost on a typical shipment

WeightFreight cost
100 kg$683
300 kg$2,049
1,000 kg$6,830

Rates are for general cargo at normal season. Surcharges (fuel, peak season, remote delivery, over-length) are excluded and can add 10-35%.

Choosing the mode

ModeRateTransitBest for
Sea$1.80/kg25-40 daysHeavy, low-value, planned restock
Air$6.50/kg5-10 daysMid-value, medium urgency
Express$11.00/kg3-6 daysHigh-value, replenishment, samples
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Disclaimer · Figures are 2026 public-range estimates compiled from customs tariffs, carrier rate cards and VAT authority guidance. Rates change frequently — verify with an official source or a licensed broker before you price a shipment. This page is not tax, legal or customs advice.
Updated 2026-09-30 · Landed cost calculator · 中文版