Process: Quote → Book → Pay, that’s all what you need to do

As a customer-driven freight forwarder, we understand that shipping and managing your supply chain can be a complex process, and sometimes you have more important thing to do.

If you work with CFC, you do the sourcing, and we do all the rest, till your port, your airport or your door step.

So easy as just Quote → Book → Pay, you are on the best way to ship from China.

Please note that the processes below are for your reference only. In fact, we have much more additional work to do, while you don’t even need to notice.


Sea Freight Process

  1. You fill and submit our quote form with your shipping details. (Quote)
  2. You can expect the response within 12 hours.
  3. We discuss more, and come to an agreement.
  4. You or your supplier fill and submit our booking form. (Book)
  5. * Also you may simply advise the supplier contact details, we can take over from there.

  6. We contact your supplier and recheck everything needed, then book the space from the carrier.
  7. We or your supplier arrange inland delivery to the port.
  8. We arrange customs declaration and forwarding the goods.
  9. We send the copy bill of lading for your check once your goods have loaded on board.
  10. You pay the shipping cost as we agreed. (Pay)
  11. We send the original bill of lading or telex release to you.

Air Freight Process

  1. You fill and submit our quote form with your shipping details. (Quote)
  2. You can expect the response within 12 hours.
  3. We discuss more, and come to an agreement.
  4. You or your supplier fill and submit our booking form. (Book)
  5. * Also you may simply advise the supplier contact details, we can take over from there.

  6. We contact your supplier and recheck everything needed, then book the space from the carrier.
  7. We or your supplier arrange inland delivery to the airport.
  8. We confirm the chargeable weight.
  9. You pay the shipping cost as we agreed. (Pay)
  10. We arrange customs declaration and forwarding the goods.

Courier Service Process

  1. You fill and submit our quote form with your shipping details. (Quote)
  2. You can expect the response within 12 hours.
  3. We discuss more, and come to an agreement.
  4. You or your supplier fill and submit our booking form. (Book)
  5. * Also you may simply advise the supplier contact details, we can take over from there.

  6. We contact your supplier and recheck everything needed, then book the space from the carrier.
  7. We or your supplier arrange inland delivery to our warehouse.
  8. We confirm the chargeable weight.
  9. You pay the shipping cost as we agreed. (Pay)
  10. We deliver your shipment to the courier (DHL/FedEx/UPS/TNT/EMS…).
  11. The courier handle everything and deliver to your door.

Generally, after we come to an agreement about the freight cost, then introduce the seller, you can just wait for your shipment arrival.

We’ll keep tracking your shipment and keep you updated till received.

Whether you own an existing business or have zero experience and are dreaming of the next big thing from your bedroom window, we’re always ready and able to assist you with any of your cargo transportation or logistics questions, provide best quotes and fulfill customer requests.

Let us know if we can assist you in any way.

CFC News - Apr. 5, 2023

Transpacific volumes and rates have declined for two reasons. First, pandemic-driven spending on goods has slowed. Second, many importers ordered too much inventory in the first half of last year to keep up with expected consumer demand and account for delays. These importers have been working down their inventories since then.

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My machine arrived in good order and I am happy with CFC's shipping arrangements. I received quotes from other forwarding companies but they kept changing the amounts. Your quote was exact and there were no hidden charges. I would be happy to recommend CFC to other importers of goods from China.

--- Chris G., Canada
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