Description:

We offer FCL (Full Container Load) and LCL (Less than Container Load) sea freight services for lithium batteries from Dongguan and Shenzhen to Lübeck Port and Frankfurt Port in Germany. 

Enjoy competitive pricing to optimize your cost savings, paired with Matson Express Line's direct shipping, DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) dual customs clearance, and door-to-door delivery via DHL—completing the entire process in just 35 days. Whether you need to ship bulk cargo or small batches, we 

provide efficient and reliable sea freight solutions tailored to your needs.

Amid the growing frequency of global trade, sea freight has become a preferred logistics choice for numerous enterprises. For businesses in Dongguan and Shenzhen, Matson Express Line offers dedicated FCL/LCL sea freight services for lithium batteries directly to Lübeck and Frankfurt Ports in Germany. 

We guarantee reasonable pricing, fast transit times, DDP dual customs clearance, and door-to-door DHL delivery, with the entire transportation process taking only 35 days. Below are the detailed service specifics:

I. Transportation Routes: Shenzhen to Germany Lithium Battery Sea Freight

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3. Shenzhen - Singapore - Germany Route: Cargo departs from Shenzhen Port to Singapore, then transships to German destination ports such as Lübeck and Frankfurt. This route features an extensive transportation network covering multiple German ports, ensuring fast delivery.

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6. Direct Shipping Route: Matson Express Line offers direct shipping from Dongguan/Shenzhen to Lübeck/Frankfurt Ports in Germany. With robust shipping capacity, we provide multiple route options for your selection.

Route availability may be affected by seasonal factors, shipping volume, and sailing schedules. When selecting a route, we will customize a transportation plan based on your specific lithium battery shipment details (e.g., type, quantity, requirements) to determine the optimal route and pricing, ensuring safe and on-time delivery to Germany. 

Regardless of the chosen route, it is crucial to ensure cargo packaging complies with international shipping standards and relevant regulations—especially for sensitive goods like lithium batteries. 

Additionally, understanding customs clearance documents and processes in advance is essential for smooth customs passage and safe delivery. Partnering with an experienced logistics provider like us ensures access to professional advice and services, balancing safety, timeliness, and cost-effectiveness.

II. Pricing & Transit Time: Shenzhen to Lübeck Port Lithium Battery Sea Freight

Our dedicated lithium battery sea freight route from Shenzhen to Germany combines Matson Express Line's direct shipping with DHL's fast post-port delivery network, offering a one-stop DDP door-to-door service with excellent timeliness and competitive pricing. By choosing this route, your lithium batteries will be safely delivered to the destination door within 35 days.

Pricing is determined by factors such as the quantity, weight, destination, and additional services required. Transit time and costs may also be influenced by cargo type, volume, transportation method, and seasonal demand. 

Generally, direct routes offer faster transit but may incur higher costs, while transshipment routes take longer but are more cost-effective. Prior to shipping, we will tailor a quotation based on your lithium battery's specifications, quantity, weight, and specific needs. 

We prioritize pricing transparency, promising no hidden fees and providing detailed cost breakdowns so you clearly understand the composition of every charge. To ensure safe and on-time delivery, we recommend planning ahead and consulting with us to align your requirements with the most suitable logistics solution.

III. Customs Clearance Documents & Process: Shenzhen to Frankfurt Port Lithium Battery Sea Freight

Customs clearance documents and processes are critical for lithium battery sea freight to Frankfurt Port. To streamline your trade operations, our professional team—well-versed in German regulations—handles all customs-related documentation and dual customs clearance procedures, saving you time and effort. 

We assist in preparing and submitting necessary documents, and manage the entire clearance process (including documentation, declaration, and fee payment) to simplify your operations. Below are the standard documents, processes, and considerations:

(1) Required Customs Clearance Documents:

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3. Packing List: Detailed listing of cargo quantity, weight, carton numbers, and other relevant information.

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6. Bill of Lading (B/L): Proof of cargo ownership and shipping contract.

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9. Commercial Invoice: Comprehensive description of cargo type, value, quantity, and other details.

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12. Customs Power of Attorney: Authorization for a customs agent to handle declaration procedures on your behalf.

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15. Certificates & Licenses: Special permits or certifications required for lithium battery transportation.

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3. Prepare all necessary clearance documents in advance, ensuring completeness and accuracy.

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6. Submit documents to our team or authorized customs agent, who will assist with the declaration process.

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9. Frankfurt Port Customs may conduct detailed inspections and reviews as required.

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12. Once customs clearance is approved, the cargo will be released for entry into Frankfurt Port and prepared for final delivery.

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1. As sensitive goods, lithium batteries must comply with international shipping regulations, including special packaging, labeling, and handling requirements.

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4. Ensure the accuracy of customs documents to avoid delays or additional fees.

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7. Partner with an experienced logistics provider or customs agent for professional support and advice.

IV. Delivery Coverage & Methods: Dedicated Lithium Battery Sea Freight to Germany

Upon arrival at German ports, we collaborate with DHL to leverage its nationwide delivery network, covering all regions of Germany—from urban centers to remote areas. Whether shipping to commercial addresses or residential locations, DHL guarantees safe and on-time door-to-door delivery of your cargo.

V. Packaging Requirements for Lithium Batteries via Matson Express Line

Due to the special nature of lithium batteries, Matson Express Line enforces strict packaging standards to ensure transportation safety, in compliance with IATA (International Air Transport Association) regulations for lithium battery shipping. 

Our professional team will provide suitable packaging solutions aligned with international standards and safety requirements. Key packaging guidelines include:

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3. Inner Packaging: Use appropriate cushioning materials (e.g., bubble wrap, foam) to prevent collision and friction between lithium batteries during transit.

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6. Outer Packaging: Utilize durable, rigid packaging (e.g., thick cardboard boxes or wooden crates) capable of withstanding pressure and vibration during transportation.

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9. Separation & Securing: For large quantities of lithium batteries, use dividers or securing devices to maintain spacing and stability, minimizing collision and friction risks.

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12. Labeling: Clearly mark the outer packaging with lithium battery type, quantity, and relevant warning labels. This helps logistics personnel handle the cargo correctly and ensures compliance with regulatory requirements.

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15. Moisture Protection: Include moisture-absorbing materials (e.g., desiccants, sealed bags) in the packaging to prevent dampness and corrosion of lithium batteries.

With Matson Express Line's FCL/LCL sea freight services for lithium batteries, you can ship with confidence to Lübeck or Frankfurt Port in Germany, benefiting from competitive pricing, fast transit times, and professional support. 

Contact us today for a customized logistics solution to support your global market expansion!