Shipping times and costs from Xiamen, China to Richmond, United States of America

Shipping times
1 - 3 Days by air
22 - 27 Days by sea

1 Bedroom flat

Shipping costs by air ยฃ4,766 - ยฃ5,268
Shipping costs by sea ยฃ2,502 - ยฃ2,765

3 Bedroom house

Shipping costs by air N/A
Shipping costs by sea ยฃ3,849 - ยฃ4,255

5 Bedroom house

Shipping costs by air N/A
Shipping costs by sea ยฃ5,774 - ยฃ6,382

Please note: the prices listed here are meant as an estimate only. The best way to get a comprehensive, tailored quote is to fill out our form and be matched with a supplier.

Shipping Container Costs to United States of America

With a history that spans back over 400 years, this thriving American city is the capital of the U.S. state of Virginia. Today, Virginia is home to many important financial and legal firms, as well as several world-class museums and significant architectural landmarks. Richmond is one of the most historically rich cities in the whole country and you can learn all about it in the American Civil War Museum, the Virginia Historical Society and the Museum of the Confederacy. Expats can travel around Richmond with ease using the city's public transportation system, which is made up of Amtrak and bus lines. The city boasts several impressive architectural structures, which were conceived by notable people, such as the Virginia State Capitol, designed by Thomas Jefferson and the Monumental Church, designed by Robert Mills. For those of you who love the outdoors, the city offers many stunning parks and gardens, which are open to the public and can be enjoyed year round.

The process of moving to the captivating city of Richmond, Virginia is certain to be smooth sailing. If you are unsure of what size shipping container to use, here is a simple guide for you to follow: The contents of a 4 or 5-bedroom house could fit into a 40-foot container, whereas the contents of a 3-bedroom house could fit into a 20-foot container. For those also wanting to take a vehicle, a 40-foot container could also house the items from a 3-bedroom house, along with a car.

Shipping Container Options

20Ft Shipping Container

Dimensions:
33 Cubic Meters
5.9m x 2.35m x 2.39m (l x w x h)

Price: ยฃ3,849 - ยฃ4,255

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  • Boxes
    16 x medium boxes
  • Kitchen
    1 x american fridge, 1 x small fridge, 3 x kitchen appliances
  • Bedrooms
    1 x wardrobe, 1 x double bed, 1 x single bed, 2 x lamps
  • Lounge
    1 x sofa, 4 x chairs, 1 x table, 1 x armchair, 1 x television
  • Various
    1 x motorbike, 4 x bicycles

Please note that this is an estimate and is intended for rough guidance only.

40Ft Shipping Container

Dimensions:
67 Cubic Meters
12.03m x 2.35m x 2.39m (l x w x h)

Price: ยฃ7,314 - ยฃ8,084

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  • Boxes
    28 x medium boxes
  • Kitchen
    1 x american fridge, 1 x small fridge, 3 x kitchen appliances
  • Bedroom
    1 x wardrobe, 1 x double bed, 1 x single bed, 2 x lamps
  • Lounge
    1 x sofa, 4 x chairs, 1 x table, 1 x armchair, 1 x television
  • Various
    1 x car, 1 x motorbike, 4 x bicycles

Please note that this is an estimate and is intended for rough guidance only.

Car shipped by sea freight

Max Dimensions: 5.75m x 2.2m x 2.2m (l x w x h)

Base Price: ยฃ1,191 - ยฃ1,317

Quarantine & Taxes: ยฃ1,000 - ยฃ2,500

Price: ยฃ5,949 - ยฃ9,505

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Unusual Restricted Items

Narcotics
Narcotics and some medication containing prohibited substances
Absinthe
Absinthe which is not thujone free is prohibited.
Trademarked Goods
Any articles suspected of being counterfeit goods.
Soil, Livestock or Animal Pests
Soil, Livestock or Animal Pests are prohibited.
Weapons
Fully automatic weapons and semi-automatic weapons.
Pornographic materials
Pornographic materials are banned.