Best For
Large cartons, furniture, machinery parts, pallet cargo and shipments where volume is more important than chargeable kilograms.
💰 Current Freight Rates
Last updated: 2026-06-25
AUD
per CBM
| Weight / Volume | Rate (AUD / CBM) |
|---|---|
| 1+ CBM | AUD 376.43 |
📋 Oversized & Heavy Cargo Delivery
This CBM-based sea and truck solution is intended for bulky, heavy or low-density cargo delivered to Geelong.
Destination / CoverageGeelong
ServiceSea DDU Truck Delivery — Melbourne V5
TransportSea freight
Customs TermDDU
Charging MethodCBM pricing with 167 KG/CBM density reference
Minimum Charge1 CBM
Transit ReferenceAbout 30 days from warehouse receipt
Channel CodeAU-K-02
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.
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Service Overview
Sea DDU Truck Delivery — Melbourne V5 provides sea freight from China to Geelong under DDU terms.
- Delivery code: AU-K-02
- Delivery scenario: Oversized & Heavy Cargo Delivery
- Current coverage: Geelong
Pricing and Delivery Notes
Use the quote tool with the exact destination, total gross weight, carton count and dimensions to calculate the current customer price in AUD.
Source rate date: 2026-06-25
Current charging method: CBM pricing with 167 KG/CBM density reference. Minimum charge: 1 CBM.
📈 Historical Price Records
Latest 7 customer-facing displayed price records. Same-day updates are kept as one record.
Price Trend
At least two daily records are needed to draw a price trend.
| Date | 1+ |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-25Latest | AUD 376.43 |
❓ FAQ
What type of shipment is this route designed for?
Large cartons, furniture, machinery parts, pallet cargo and shipments where volume is more important than chargeable kilograms.
How does this service work?
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.
How is the freight charge calculated?
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.
What does DDU mean for this route?
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.
Does this route cover Geelong?
Coverage is based on the exact postcode, warehouse code, port or published delivery area shown on the page. Enter the exact destination in the quote tool before booking.
What cargo needs manual confirmation?
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.
What documents are 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.
Are Australian biosecurity checks included automatically?
No automatic approval is implied. Wood packaging, food-related products, plant or animal materials and other biosecurity-sensitive cargo must be declared and checked before shipment.