Description: Andaxun specializes in shipping automotive fans from Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Dongguan to France by sea! Flexible FCL shipment, professional auto parts export, agency for E/e-Mark certification and customs clearance documents. Double clear and tax inclusive direct delivery to Le Havre and Port of Forth, door-to-door delivery to Paris, Lyon, and Marseille. Strictly moisture-proof and shockproof packaging, supporting FBA warehousing, and ensuring cabin availability during peak seasons. The price is negotiable and the delivery time is 30-45 days. Help you efficiently explore the Western European auto parts market!

France is the second largest automobile manufacturing country in the European Union, with an annual auto parts maintenance market size exceeding 30 billion euros. The core of customs clearance documents for car fans such as engine cooling fans and air conditioning blowers exported to France is not the conventional CE certificate, but the ECE R10 type certification (E/e-Mark) - which is listed as a mandatory review item by French customs, and the CE qualification for ordinary household appliances is invalid here. Andaxun International Logistics has been deeply involved in the sea transportation of automotive parts in Guangzhou, Shenzhen, and Dongguan for more than ten years. We provide full container load/less than container load (FCL), double clearance and tax inclusive (DDP), and door-to-door full chain services, directly reaching Le Havre and Port of Forth, and covering the entire area of Paris, Lyon, and Marseille.

1、 Shenzhen to France car fan sea freight price and delivery time: Le Havre dedicated line, one ticket, one negotiation

Le Havre Port is the largest container gateway in France in terms of throughput, with multiple direct shipping lines in southern China every week. We insist on one ticket, one discussion, and match first-hand cabins with shipping companies such as CMA-CGM, COSCO, MSC based on cargo volume (20GP/40HQ/LCL), whether the fan includes an electronic control unit, and delivery urgency. One fixed price package: domestic trailer customs declaration+ocean freight+French import customs clearance+customs duties (exempted for goods with a value ≤ 150 euros)+20% deferred VAT declaration+final delivery.

|FCL direct delivery | 30-42 days | Shenzhen/Nansha direct flight to Le Havre/Foss, 25-35 days by sea, 5-10 days for customs clearance and land transportation|

|LCL | 35-45 days | Shenzhen/Guangzhou consolidation, Le Havre unpacking and distribution, land transportation to inland cities|

|Door to door | 35-48 days | Covering the entire region including Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Toulouse, Bordeaux, Nice, etc|

*During the peak season (June September), cabin space is tight, so it is recommended to book 4 weeks in advance. Due to the situation in the Red Sea, the turnaround time for the Cape of Good Hope route is about 35-45 days, and most shipping companies are still detouring. Please reserve flexible time. *

Tariff and Value Added Tax Summary Table:

-HS code: 8414.59 (power>125W) or 8414.51 (power ≤ 125W), motor parts tariff 0% -17%, industrial products average 4.2%.

-Tariff threshold: FOB value ≤ 150 euros tax-free (valid until July 1, 2026).

-Value added tax: The tax rate is 20%, calculated based on CIF and customs duties. Enterprises with French tax numbers can enjoy deferred import value-added tax (TVAI), without the need for actual tax payment during customs clearance, monthly declaration deduction, and zero capital occupation. Our company will handle the clearance without a tax number.

2、 Shenzhen to France car fan sea freight customs clearance document: E/e-Mark is a "mandatory item"

Car mounted fans entering French customs must provide an ECE R10 certification certificate, and the product body must be engraved with an irrevocable E mark (French code E2). This certification is fundamentally different from CE - E-mark is an official type approval issued by EU authorized agencies, while CE is a manufacturer's self declaration. If the E mark is missing or the certificate is false, the customs will directly detain it.

1. Key authentication information:

-Test items: broadband/narrowband radiation, anti-interference, transient conduction, simulated waveform (5 EMC)

-Cycle: 2-3 months, it is recommended to start 4 months before shipment

-Pre qualification: IATF 16949 Automotive Industry Quality System Certificate (if not available, factory audit is required and the cycle is extended)

-Data List: Enterprise System Certificate, Business License, PCB Circuit Diagram, BOM List, 2 Samples

-Consistency requirement: Ensure consistency between mass-produced products and certified samples through production consistency checks

2. Essential documents (our company offers free pre-approval):

-Commercial invoice (in French/English, 10 digit HS code, CIF price, EORI number of both parties, product name written as "car cooling fan", "accessories" prohibited)

-Packing list (details of each box, separate columns for different models, indicating gross/net weight)

-Certificate of Origin (CO/Form A), Original Bill of Lading, EORI Number (if not available, our company will handle the clearance)

-E/e-Mark certificate (original or clear copy)

-CE+DoC Compliance Declaration (Supporting Document)

3. Customs clearance process (handled by Le Havre cooperative bank):

1. 24 hours before departure: Complete the ENS declaration in the ICS2 system, accurately match the HS code with the product name, and France will fully enforce it from 2026. Data errors or omissions will face a fine of 500-5000 euros.

2. Electronic customs declaration: French customs network verifies the authenticity and production consistency of E-mark documents.

3. Tax and fee processing: Customs duties (if any) are paid on behalf of others, VAT is processed through TVAI deferred mode, and not actually paid during customs clearance.

4. Release and delivery: Release on the same day or within 2 days when all documents are complete, and France Post/DPD will deliver to the entire area.

3、 Shipping packaging requirements for car fans from Shenzhen to France: four layers of protection to prevent water vapor and salt spray

The shipping distance in France is long (30-45 days), and the humidity inside the container can reach over 80%, posing a high risk of salt spray corrosion. Meanwhile, France implements IPPC quarantine standards for all solid wood packaging. Suggest packaging according to the following four layers of standards:

|Inner layer | wrapped tightly with pearl cotton around the body and fan blades, and coated with anti rust oil on the motor shaft; Electronic control unit with anti-static bag; EPS foam shall be used to fill the gap, and the shaking amount shall be less than 1cm|

|Middle layer | Place desiccants diagonally inside the box (≥ 100g per box), and cover metal parts with VCI rust proof bags; Make ventilation holes on the side panel of the cardboard box.  |

|Outer layer | Five layer double anti corrugated box (compressive strength ≥ 200kg), sealed with "H" letters, tape width ≥ 5cm; the outer box is labeled with "Fragile", "Upward", and "Keep Dry" in both Chinese and English.  |

|Wooden packaging | Solid wood pallets must undergo heat treatment/fumigation, with clear IPPC markings (CN-XXX-XXX) applied. If the handwriting is blurry, they can be returned directly. The entire cabinet is reinforced with double wrapping film and strapping, and a bottom video is taken.  |

Must do: Label the outer box and products with "Made in China", a mandatory item for French customs origin verification.

4、 Six "easy pitfalls" for shipping car fans to the French market

1. E-mark is irreplaceable: Car fans with CE declaration will not be accepted by French customs. It is necessary to obtain the ECE R10 certificate and engrave the E2 logo (French code) 2-3 months in advance.

2. VAT deferred savings (unique to France): France implements the TVAI mechanism, where companies with local tax numbers do not need to pay 20% value-added tax during customs clearance, and only need to automatically deduct it in monthly declarations. Taking the value of 100000 euros as an example, immediately save 20000 euros in cash flow. Our company can assist in applying for deferred authorization.

3. ICS2 LCL split bill system: If LCL goods are mixed with different buyers or different product names, they must be split into separate bills for each customer, listing the HS code, product name, and piece weight one by one. Writing 'fan' in general will be intercepted by the system.

4. EORI number and invoice format: French customs clearance must provide an EORI number starting with "FR", invoices must be in euros, date format DD/MM/YYYY, and the recipient's address must be accurate to the house number. Underquoted prices may be returned by customs based on internal guidance prices.

5. The HS code should be precise: power ≤ 125W is classified as 8414.51, and high power is classified as 8414.59. Uncertain pre classification of TARIC in advance.

6. Peak season and land transportation: Book shipping 4 weeks in advance for the peak shipment period from June to September; Le Havre Port operates year-round, with land transportation to Paris taking about 2 hours and Lyon taking about 4 hours.

5、 Shenzhen to France car fan sea freight Andaxun operation process

① Provide product information (model, E-mark certificate, IATF 16949 status, quantity) → ② One ticket one price (including VAT deferred declaration) → ③ Free storage for 5 days in Guangzhou, Shenzhen, and Dongguan warehouses to verify the E-mark and IPPC labels → ④ Export customs declaration+ICS2 pre declaration (24 hours before departure) → ⑤ Shipping to Le Havre/Voss port → ⑥ French double clearance+tariff payment+VAT deferred release → ⑦ Delivery throughout the country

Andaxun International Logistics provides one-stop services from Dongguan, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen to France, including sea freight, tax, and double clearance for car fans, with French auto parts double clearance experts, E-mark certification assistance, TVAI value-added tax deferral, and Le Havre Express. Welcome to call!

Shenzhen Andaxun International Logistics Co., Ltd

-  ☎  Phone: 0755-2968 6566

-  📍  Address: Xintian Avenue, Fuhai, Bao'an District, Shenzhen

-  🚢  Main business: international sea freight, air freight, FBA dedicated line, auto parts export, double clearance and tax included

*(Note: ECE R10 certification takes 2-3 months, it is recommended to prepare IATF 16949 six months in advance.); The ICS2 declaration must be completed 24 hours before the departure of the ship, and France will enforce it from 2026. Goods with a value ≤ 150 euros are exempt from customs duties, and 20% value-added tax can be deferred through TVAI. Booking during peak season 4 weeks in advance. ）*