Shipping from China to Australia
Explore DHL solutions for timely and affordable shipping from China to Australia ensuring seamless imports
Our strong global network and full range of cross-border shipping services make shipping from China to Australia easy for Australian importers. Whether you want to estimate shipping costs, learn more about how to ship from China to Australia, or simply need a quick delivery solution, you’ll find all the information you need here.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a quote?
Get a quote in four easy steps:
- Indicate if you are shipping as a private person or a business customer
- Fill out your shipment details
- Get the estimated costs
- Continue with online booking
How much does shipping from China to Australia cost?
The cost of shipping to Australia for importers varies based on factors like weight, size, and destination as well as any additional services that you book. For packages and pallets, both big and small, we can provide you with an instant quote on shipping rates from China to Australia.
In addition to answering questions about price, our quoting tool also displays a range of delivery speeds. From the cheapest way to ship to Australia from China to the quickest, our quoting tool will show you all the shipping possibilities that are available.
How are duties and taxes calculated for shipments from China to Australia?
For importers shipping from China to Australia, there are several factors that influence how duties and taxes are calculated . For example, the type of item that you are sending, its declared value and whether you are sending it for commercial or personal reasons all play a role in determining the duties and taxes that need to be paid.
For businesses with time-sensitive shipments, we recommend using DHL Express. With this shipping solution, you have access to the DHL Express Global Trade Services toolkit. Our Landed Cost Estimator lets you calculate duties, taxes and more so you know what your shipping costs are upfront. You can also find out about the latest import and export regulations with our tool. Additionally, our DHL TradeConnect solution by DHL Global Forwarding helps you manage complex logistics operations efficiently.
Why should I use DHL to send business shipments to Australia from China?
As the world’s leading logistics provider, DHL offers a range of benefits to business shippers of all sizes, including:
- A broad portfolio of services from express shipments to freight transport
- Attractive prices based on shipment volume and frequency
- Increased efficiency and control of all your shipments with our exclusive tools for shipping
- World-class service from our shipping experts, operational teams, and customer service agents
If you regularly ship to Australia and are looking for a cost-effective solution, you can share a shipping profile and connect with our experts. They will help you find an affordable solution and save time on your future shipments.
How long does shipping from China to Australia take?
Once your shipment has been handed over to us, delivery time is determined by the service you select. While standard shipping options are more affordable, the delivery times are generally longer than time-definite services.
For our business customers, we offer various service levels ranging from next-business-day shipping to more economical options.
How can I track my shipment from China to Australia?
You can track your shipment from China to Australia directly on DHL’s website.
Do you want to accelerate the success of your small or medium-sized business?
If your business is growing, you’re exploring international markets, or you’re simply searching for reliable and convenient shipping solutions—whether you run a brick-and-mortar store, an e-commerce shop, a dropshipping business, or a wholesale operation—we can help you with world-class shipping and logistics.