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CHINA WAREHOUSE

Warehousing in China for German businesses

An operational control point in China creates visibility before international freight costs arise. Goods from multiple suppliers can be received, documented, checked, prepared and, where economical, consolidated.

01Pickup

02China warehouse

03Preparation

04Main transport

05Customs

06Delivery

ON THIS PAGE01 From supplier to a controlled process02 Three suppliers, one shipment03 QC is not a conformity assessment

01

From supplier to a controlled process

The warehouse records incoming packages and assigns them to your order. Visible discrepancies can be clarified before main transport. Agreed checks are documented.

  • Receiving and put-away
  • Sorting and order picking
  • Container loading and shipment preparation

02

Three suppliers, one shipment

Instead of coordinating separate international shipments, suppliers A, B and C can deliver to one China warehouse. Inspection and repacking create a controlled export shipment, where savings, timing and the customs structure support it.

03

QC is not a conformity assessment

Warehouse checks can cover quantity, visible condition, packaging and agreed features. They do not replace laboratory testing, CE assessment or legal product compliance.

COMPLETE SERVICE CATALOGUE

All China warehouse services at a glance

Services are selected per shipment and confirmed after a feasibility check. Operational checks do not replace legal product compliance, certification or laboratory testing.

01

Inbound & inventory control

  • Pre-alert, unloading and package count
  • SKU allocation, photos, weighing and measuring
  • Put-away, quarantine stock and damage reporting
  • Batch/serial numbers, FIFO/FEFO by agreement
02

Inspection & quality control

  • Quantity, visual and packaging inspection
  • Sampling/AQL against a defined work instruction
  • Dimension, weight and basic function check
  • Photo/video report and re-inspection
03

Consolidation & supplier coordination

  • Multi-supplier receipt and shortage reconciliation
  • Item, purchase-order and carton allocation
  • Interim storage and shipment-ready consolidation
  • Supplier rework and repeat inspection
04

Labelling, kitting & packaging

  • EAN, FNSKU, product, carton and shipping labels
  • Relabelling, inserts, sets, bundles and kitting
  • Polybagging, carton change, neutralisation and repacking
  • Palletising, stretch wrap, strapping and export crates
05

E-commerce, FBA & returns

  • FBA prep, carton content and shipping-plan labels
  • B2B/B2C pick & pack and sample parcels
  • Returns receipt, condition grading and photos
  • Restock, rework or disposal after approval
06

Export & dispatch preparation

  • Packing list, commercial invoice and document reconciliation
  • LCL/FCL, air, rail and courier handover
  • Container stowage plan, loading supervision and cargo securing
  • Coordinate export documents and proof of origin

PRICING & PROCESS

Warehousing and fulfilment charges

The following figures are publicly visible German 3PL market benchmarks. China services follow the same transparent billing logic but are quoted individually by location, volume and workload.

ServiceBilling basisPrice / status
Goods receiptCarton/unit or palletMarket benchmarkDE benchmark: €0.25–€0.49 per carton/unit; €1.80–€15.00 per pallet
StorageBin, shelf metre, m³ or pallet space/monthMarket benchmarkDE benchmark: €8.00–€25.00 per pallet/month
Pick & packFirst pick + additional itemsMarket benchmarkDE benchmark: €0.90–€2.20 + €0.15–€0.40 per additional item
QC, labelling, repacking, kittingUnit, carton, sample or labour hourIndividual quoteIndividual, based on work instruction and sample

Every quotation states the route, assumptions, inclusions, exclusions and validity. All figures are net unless expressly stated otherwise.

A professional process from enquiry to delivery

  1. 01Review shipment data
  2. 02Clarify feasibility and compliance
  3. 03Prepare an itemised quote
  4. 04Approval and booking
  5. 05Operational control and status
  6. 06Customs release, delivery and POD

What your quotation contains

  • A · Pickup and origin transport
  • B · China warehouse and value-added services
  • C · Export and international main transport
  • D · Destination charges, customs service and delivery
  • E · Duties, surcharges and optional services
See all prices and benchmarks

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

The specific goods and transport structure may require a different assessment. We review your individual case.

Can multiple suppliers be consolidated?+

Yes. Delivery dates, product allocation, packaging and export documents must be coordinated.

How long can goods be stored?+

Storage is agreed per project. Duration, volume, cargo type and handling determine the terms.

NEXT STEP

From enquiry to a reliable transport solution.

Send the pickup address, delivery address and cargo data. We assess the route, services and import structure.

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