China Railway Express: Lithium Battery Rail Transport from Shenzhen & Guangzhou to Marseille, France | Full Container/LCL | DDP & Dual Customs Clearance
Description
We offer China Railway Express rail transport services for lithium batteries, departing from Shenzhen and Guangzhou with direct delivery to Marseille, France. We provide both full container load (FCL) and less than container load (LCL) options, with DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) pricing and dual customs clearance included.
The door-to-door whole journey only takes 20 days. We are committed to providing efficient and convenient transportation solutions, ensuring the safe and fast delivery of your lithium battery products to the destination and meeting all your logistics needs. Book now and enjoy premium China Railway Express services!
Services for Lithium Battery Rail Transport from Shenzhen to France
We provide a comprehensive range of services including warehousing, loading and unloading, lashing and reinforcement, cargo consolidation, trucking, transshipment, document preparation, customs declaration at the departure station, customs transit at ports, shipping schedule application, as well as road-rail intermodal services at all railway ports, together with accurate cargo tracking services.
In recent years, with the in-depth development of global trade, the China Railway Express has become a primary logistics channel of choice for more and more enterprises as an important link connecting the Eurasian continent, thanks to its high efficiency and safety. For lithium battery products, the China Railway Express offers an efficient and reliable option for their international transportation.
We provide rail transport services from Shenzhen and Guangzhou to Marseille, France, and can complete door-to-door transportation within 20 days for both FCL and LCL shipments, ensuring the fast delivery of goods to the destination.
1. Pricing for Lithium Battery Rail Transport from Shenzhen to France
The pricing of lithium battery rail transport from Shenzhen and Guangzhou to Marseille, France via China Railway Express is determined by several factors, including cargo type, transportation method (FCL or LCL), cargo volume, destination and so on. Generally speaking, we offer competitive pricing and reliable delivery time guarantees.
Prices are adjusted according to different cargo types and transportation methods; in general, FCL rail transport for lithium batteries is more economical than LCL, faster than sea freight, and more cost-effective than air freight. We will provide personalized quotation plans based on your specific needs. You can contact us and provide detailed cargo information, and we will offer you accurate pricing and transportation solutions.
We promise to provide you with high-quality services and ensure the safe and fast delivery of your goods to the destination. Via the China Railway Express, you can enjoy more economical pricing than air freight and faster transportation speed than sea freight, greatly shortening the supply chain cycle and improving capital turnover efficiency.
2. Transit Time for Lithium Battery Rail Transport from Shenzhen to Marseille
The transit time for lithium battery rail transport from Shenzhen to Marseille is usually about 20 days. It is affected by several factors including transportation distance, cargo volume and transportation method. Under normal circumstances, we can provide fast services via international rail transport, usually completing the transportation within 15 to 20 days.
However, please note that the transit time may be subject to changes due to weather, traffic, customs clearance and other factors. We will make every effort to ensure that your goods reach the destination as soon as possible and safely. If you have special time requirements, please contact us in advance and we will do our best to meet your needs.
Relying on international rail transport, we guarantee the fast and on-time delivery of your goods to the destination. Whether you choose FCL or LCL transport, we can provide flexible solutions to meet your needs. This transit time is faster than traditional sea freight and more cost-effective than air freight. Choosing the China Railway Express as the transportation channel can effectively ensure the safe delivery of goods to the destination within the expected time, providing a reliable option for enterprises to save time and costs.
3. Packaging Requirements for FCL Rail Transport of Lithium Batteries
Packaging requirements for FCL rail transport of lithium batteries are of great importance. To ensure the safe transportation of goods, we advocate packaging that complies with international standards to guarantee the safety and integrity of goods during transportation.
Our team will provide professional packaging suggestions and ensure that the goods receive the best protection during transportation. The general packaging requirements are as follows:
Inner Packaging: Lithium batteries shall be securely packed in suitable inner packaging to prevent damage or collision during transportation. Inner packaging can adopt appropriate packaging materials such as foam plastic and bubble film to protect the batteries from extrusion or vibration.
Outer Packaging: On the basis of inner packaging, lithium batteries shall be placed in sturdy outer packaging, which can be steel plate boxes, wooden cases or other appropriate packaging containers to provide additional protection and support.
Filling Materials: Appropriate amount of filling materials shall be filled in the outer packaging to prevent the movement or vibration of goods during transportation. Foam particles, cardboard gaskets and other materials can be used to ensure the stability of goods and reduce the possibility of being affected by external forces.
Marking: The packaging shall be clearly marked with "lithium batteries" as the content and affixed with warning signs. This helps transportation and customs clearance personnel handle and identify the goods correctly, ensuring safe transportation and compliance with relevant regulations.
Documents: Necessary documents such as battery specification sheets and transportation documents shall be enclosed in the packaging. These documents are very important for customs clearance and handling potential problems.
Avoid Mixed Loading: In FCL transport, mixed loading with other types of goods shall be avoided to prevent potential safety hazards caused by cross-contamination or improper handling.
The above are general packaging requirements for FCL rail transport of lithium batteries. Specific requirements may vary according to countries, shipping companies or cargo characteristics. Therefore, it is recommended to confirm the specific requirements and regulations with our customer service team or customs clearance department before packaging the goods.
4. Customs Clearance Document Process for Lithium Battery Rail Transport
Our professional team will be responsible for handling all customs clearance documents to ensure the smooth passage of your goods through customs. We will assist you in preparing all necessary documents and maintain close communication with the customs to ensure a seamless customs clearance process. The customs clearance document process for lithium battery rail transport involves multiple links, which we will introduce in detail for you:
Cargo Information Confirmation: First of all, you need to provide accurate cargo information including product name, quantity, value and so on, which will be used to fill in the customs clearance documents.
Customs Declaration: Our professional team will fill in and submit the necessary customs declaration documents according to the cargo information you provide, including export declaration forms, commercial invoices, packing lists and so on.
Customs Approval: After submitting the customs clearance documents, the customs will review the documents. Under normal circumstances, if the documents are complete and accurate, the customs will approve them as soon as possible.
Inspection and Quarantine: For goods involving lithium batteries, inspection and quarantine may be required. We will assist you in preparing the necessary inspection and quarantine documents and arrange the relevant inspection and quarantine procedures.
Tariff Payment: Relevant import tariffs may need to be paid according to the nature and value of the goods. We will provide you with accurate tariff calculation and assist you in completing the payment procedures.
Customs Release: After the completion of customs approval and relevant procedures, your goods will obtain customs release and can leave the country or enter the destination country smoothly.
The above are the main links of the customs clearance document process for lithium battery rail transport. Our professional team will track and assist you in handling customs clearance matters throughout the process to ensure the smooth customs clearance of goods and their safe and fast delivery to the destination. If you have any questions or need further information, please contact our customer service team at any time, and we will serve you wholeheartedly.
5. Notes for Lithium Battery Rail Export Transport
Lithium batteries are special goods that need to comply with strict transportation regulations. Before choosing our services, please ensure that your goods meet the relevant regulatory requirements.
In addition, please arrange the transportation plan in advance and ensure that your goods have the necessary insurance to deal with unexpected situations. Special attention should be paid to the following points for lithium battery rail export transport to ensure the safe and smooth delivery of goods to the destination:
Compliance with Regulations and Standards: The export of lithium batteries must comply with the regulations and standards of the destination country and international norms, including requirements for transportation, packaging, marking and other aspects. Ensure that your goods meet the relevant regulations to avoid delays or problems during transportation.
Correct Classification and Marking: Lithium batteries shall be correctly classified according to their type and nature, and clear warning signs shall be marked on the packaging to remind transportation and customs clearance personnel of the special nature of the goods, ensuring safe transportation and compliance with regulations.
Appropriate Packaging and Filling: Lithium batteries shall be properly packaged to prevent damage during transportation. Choose sturdy and durable outer packaging and fill with an appropriate amount of filling materials to prevent the movement and collision of goods during transportation.
Complete Documents: Prepare all necessary documents and certificates in advance, including export licenses, transportation documents, customs clearance documents and so on. Ensure the completeness and accuracy of documents to avoid transportation delays or return of goods due to document problems.
Cooperate with Reputable Shipping Companies: Cooperate with reputable and experienced shipping companies that can provide professional services and understand the special requirements and regulations for lithium battery transportation.
Tracking and Communication: Maintain timely communication with the shipping company throughout the transportation process and track the transportation status of the goods. Keep abreast of the location and transportation situation of the goods to handle potential problems in a timely manner.
Risk Assessment and Insurance: Conduct an assessment of potential risks during transportation and consider purchasing cargo transportation insurance to protect the value and interests of the goods to the greatest extent.
In summary, choosing our China Railway Express services for the international rail transport of lithium batteries from Shenzhen and Guangzhou to Marseille, France allows you to not only enjoy efficient and convenient transportation solutions with guaranteed transit time and pricing advantages.
But also rely on our professional team to handle complex customs clearance procedures, and deliver your products to the destination with complete peace of mind. Whether it is FCL or LCL, we are committed to providing you with the highest quality transportation experience.
Book now and let us embark on a new journey to the international market together!

