Origin
1 named port area in Dalian
Cargo for Montevideo is handed over at Dayaowan port area; the carrier's booking decides which. The illustrated corridor leaves Dalian into the Yellow Sea.
Latin America & Caribbean · sea freight from Dalian
Dalian to Montevideo
Yellow Sea · East China Sea · Pacific Ocean · South Pacific · Strait of Magellan · Río de la Plata
Lithium battery cargo from Dalian (Dayaowan port area) to Montevideo, Uruguay: where the cargo is handed over, the sea corridor, the battery and document checks, and what happens at Montevideo before a written quote.
What we need to start
Route facts
Origin
Cargo for Montevideo is handed over at Dayaowan port area; the carrier's booking decides which. The illustrated corridor leaves Dalian into the Yellow Sea.
Corridor
From the Yellow Sea via the East China Sea, the Pacific Ocean, the South Pacific, Strait of Magellan and the Río de la Plata to Montevideo. Narrow passages on the drawn corridor: Strait of Magellan. The vessel's actual routing is set by the carrier.
Destination
Listed as port / terminal area. Import clearance with DNA; MERCOSUR common external tariff. Montevideo is assessed on request from Dalian.
Origin handover
Origin handover · Dalian
Where the cargo is handed over in Dalian
Port areas named for Dalian

Dalian, at the tip of the Liaodong Peninsula, is the main container port for northeast China. Container exports are handled at the Dayaowan port area, which opens onto the northern Yellow Sea.
Rail-sea from northeast China into Dalian is used for some cargo; whether it applies is confirmed per shipment.
Ocean routing
FCL, LCL and any transshipment for Montevideo are confirmed per booking with a carrier that accepts the declared UN numbers; this page does not promise a direct sailing or a transit time.

Carriers we book with
Our booking panel; availability on this lane and acceptance of the declared UN numbers are confirmed for each booking. It does not mean that a listed carrier runs a direct service on this route. Carrier choice depends on the trade lane, cargo classification and each carrier's dangerous-goods acceptance at booking. The final carrier is confirmed on the booking.
Routing and sailing schedules vary by carrier, cargo type and booking date. Confirm the current schedule with our team.
Cargo & documents
Documents
For Uruguay, in addition to the standard file
Standard file
Download the checklist (PDF, 1 page) Documents guidance
Cargo screening
Battery configuration and condition

Photos of the actual cargo, labelled by carton, help the carrier and our team check the packing before booking.
Destination & import
Destination scope · Uruguay
Port, customs release and final address are separate steps
Working classification: port / terminal area.

The importer of record, normally through a licensed broker, clears the goods with Uruguay National Customs Directorate (DNA). Anxin supplies shipping and battery documents; it does not act as importer.
Montevideo also serves transit cargo for Paraguay and neighbouring MERCOSUR markets.
Delivery beyond Montevideo is part of the quote only when a final address is named.
Local-language name (reference): Puerto de Montevideo — confirm the exact spelling used on your shipping documents.
Quote boundary
Cost segments by name only: no example figures and no day counts.
Quote boundary
Five cost segments for Dalian → Montevideo
Who usually bears each segment under common Incoterms® 2020 rules
| Rule | Dalian origin | Main carriage | Montevideo port | Import clearance | Final delivery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXW | Buyer | Buyer | Buyer | Buyer | Buyer |
| FCA | Seller | Buyer | Buyer | Buyer | Buyer |
| FOB | Seller | Buyer | Buyer | Buyer | Buyer |
| CFR / CIF | Seller | Seller | Per carriage contract | Buyer | Buyer |
| DAP | Seller | Seller | Seller | Buyer | Seller |
| DDP | Seller | Seller | Seller | Seller | Seller |
Questions
Usually Dayaowan port area, depending on the carrier and booking. The three options are door pickup (trucking within Liaoning plus rail-sea legs from northeast China), delivery to a warehouse or CFS that handles battery cargo, or delivery to the terminal gate; the quote states which one applies.
Only when the booking and bill of lading name Montevideo (34.90°S, 56.22°W). A city or country name in an enquiry is not proof of discharge; after the port, customs release and delivery to an address are separate steps.
Start with the cargo description, battery configuration, condition statement, UN 38.3 test summary and SDS. The checklist on this page lists the rest.
Next step
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We check carrier acceptance for Dalian → Montevideo before any booking, and ask for missing battery documents first.
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