Australia — Sea Door Delivery to Melbourne metropolitan area and nearby suburbs — DDU

Best For

Large cartons, furniture, machinery parts, pallet cargo and shipments where volume is more important than chargeable kilograms.

How This Service Works

Cargo is measured and consolidated in China, shipped by sea, cleared according to the tax mode and delivered by a suitable truck after destination handling.

Transit & Delivery

About 30 days from warehouse receipt Vehicle type, tail-lift, crane access and unloading responsibility must be checked before dispatch.

Charging Rules

• The base freight is charged by CBM rather than a simple per-KG rate.
• Minimum charge: 1 CBM.
• One CBM is compared with the route density reference when the pricing engine checks actual-equivalent weight.
• Single-piece weight, longest side, second-longest side and per-piece CBM can trigger manual review.
• Tail-lift vehicle surcharge: CNY 500 per shipment
• Crane service surcharge: CNY 500 per piece
• Over-3-ton handling surcharge: CNY 1,200 per shipment

Customs & Tax Scope

This route is quoted under DDU terms. International freight and the listed delivery service are included, but import duties, taxes and any excluded customs charges remain payable by the consignee.

Australian biosecurity, accurate HS codes, declared values and product compliance remain subject to review.

Cargo Checks

Any piece above the published weight, length or CBM threshold requires a manual quote. Crane delivery, difficult access, non-stackable cargo and special unloading may add charges.

Documents Required

Commercial invoice, packing list, accurate product description, HS code, declared value, carton count, dimensions, gross weight and consignee contact details. Provide a packing diagram, per-piece dimensions, per-piece weight, photos and unloading instructions for oversized cargo.