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Shipping from Lianyungang to Wilmington (North Carolina)

Lianyungang to Wilmington (North Carolina)

Yellow Sea · Korea Strait · Tsugaru Strait · Eastern Pacific · Panama Canal · Caribbean Sea · Windward Passage · US East Coast

Sea corridor illustration: Lianyungang to Wilmington (North Carolina), United States Simplified map with a curved corridor from Lianyungang via Yellow Sea, Korea Strait, Tsugaru Strait, Eastern Pacific, Panama Canal, Caribbean Sea, Windward Passage, US East Coast to Wilmington (North Carolina). Illustration only; not a vessel track or schedule. CHINASOUTHEAST ASIANORTH AMERICASOUTH AMERICAPACIFIC OCEAN Tsugaru StraitNorth PacificPanama Canal LianyungangCHINA ORIGIN Wilmington (North Carolina)UNITED STATES LianyungangYELLOW SEASHANDONGJIANGSUDEPARTURE AREA
  1. LianyungangChina origin
  2. Yellow Sea
  3. Korea Strait
  4. Tsugaru Strait
  5. Eastern Pacific
  6. Panama Canal
  7. Caribbean Sea
  8. Windward Passage
  9. US East Coast
  10. Wilmington (North Carolina)United States
Geographic corridor illustration only, not a vessel track, port-call list or sailing schedule. The loading terminal, carrier, transshipment and dates are confirmed per shipment.

Lithium battery cargo from Lianyungang (Lianyun main port area) to Wilmington (North Carolina), United States: where the cargo is handed over, the sea corridor, the battery and document checks, and what happens at Wilmington (North Carolina) before a written quote.

What we need to start

  • Battery configuration
  • New or returned
  • UN 38.3 test summary
  • SDS
  • Packages and weights
  • Pickup address near Lianyungang
  • Importer in United States

Route facts

Lianyungang → Wilmington (North Carolina) at a glance

Origin port areas
Lianyun main port areaFirst sea: Yellow Sea
Pickup region
Trucking from northern Jiangsu plus rail-sea legs along the Longhai railway corridor
Illustrated corridor
8 seas and passagesabout 10,450 nm as drawn, geographic only
Destination port
Wilmington (North Carolina), United States34.23°N, 77.95°W · port / terminal area
Import authority
CBPCustoms duty (including any additional duties on goods of Chinese origin) and federal fees; no federal VAT by name; rates via the importer's broker
Listing from Lianyungang
Assessed on requestCarriage is confirmed per shipment

Origin

1 named port area in Lianyungang

Cargo for Wilmington (North Carolina) is handed over at Lianyun main port area; the carrier's booking decides which. The illustrated corridor leaves Lianyungang into the Yellow Sea.

Corridor

8 seas and passages, about 10,450 nm as drawn

From the Yellow Sea via the Korea Strait, the Tsugaru Strait, the Eastern Pacific, Panama Canal, the Caribbean Sea, the Windward Passage and the US East Coast to Wilmington (North Carolina). Narrow passages on the drawn corridor: the Korea Strait, the Tsugaru Strait, Panama Canal and the Windward Passage. The vessel's actual routing is set by the carrier.

Destination

Wilmington (North Carolina), United States · 34.23°N, 77.95°W

Listed as port / terminal area. Import clearance with CBP; Importer Security Filing (ISF, '10+2') for ocean cargo; ACE entry filing, usually through a licensed customs broker; customs bond. Wilmington (North Carolina) is assessed on request from Lianyungang.

Origin handover

Handing over battery cargo in Lianyungang

Origin handover · Lianyungang

Where the cargo is handed over in Lianyungang

  1. Factory or suppliernorthern Jiangsu
  2. Pickup / truckingor the shipper's own delivery
  3. Warehouse or CFSDG-capable stuffing or consolidation, when used
  4. Lianyungang terminalLianyun main port area
  5. Vessel loadingdeparture into the Yellow Sea

Port areas named for Lianyungang

  • Lianyun main port areamain port area of Lianyungang in Lianyun District, where container berths are concentrated
Schematic, not to scale. Door pickup, delivery to a warehouse or CFS, or delivery to the terminal gate change what the quote covers. Handover options on the Lianyungang hub
Aerial view over the Port of Lianyungang with berths, rail lines and cargo yards

Lianyungang is a Yellow Sea port in northern Jiangsu and the eastern end of the Longhai railway corridor toward central and western China. Container handling is concentrated in the main port area in Lianyun District.

Lianyungang is the eastern end of the Longhai rail corridor, so some cargo arrives by rail from central and western China; that leg is confirmed per shipment.

Ocean routing

Sea corridor from Lianyungang to Wilmington (North Carolina)

  1. Lianyungang
  2. Yellow Sea
  3. Korea Strait
  4. Tsugaru Strait
  5. Eastern Pacific
  6. Panama Canal
  7. Caribbean Sea
  8. Windward Passage
  9. US East Coast
  10. Wilmington (North Carolina)
Named seas and passages along the illustrated corridor, about 10,450 nautical miles long as drawn. A geographic measure only, not a sailing distance, port-call list or transit time.

FCL, LCL and any transshipment for Wilmington (North Carolina) 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.

A loaded container ship on the horizon

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

Battery screening and documents for United States

Documents

For United States, in addition to the standard file

  • Importer Security Filing (ISF, '10+2') for ocean cargo.
  • ACE entry filing, usually through a licensed customs broker.
  • Customs bond.
  • Import taxes to expect by name: customs duty (including any additional duties on goods of Chinese origin) and federal fees; no federal VAT; rates are confirmed by the importer's broker.
  • Documents and port names are usually handled in English (Spanish widely used).

Standard file

  • Commercial invoice
  • Packing list
  • UN 38.3 test summary
  • Safety data sheet (SDS)
  • Battery data
  • Packaging and label photos
  • DG declaration details
  • Importer details

Download the checklist (PDF, 1 page) Documents guidance

Anxin reviews documents supplied by the shipper and manufacturer; it does not issue UN 38.3 reports or SDS.

Cargo screening

Battery configuration and condition

  1. Cells or batteries aloneUN 3480 (lithium-ion) · UN 3090 (lithium metal)
  2. Packed with equipmentUN 3481 · UN 3091 (packed with equipment)
  3. Contained in equipmentUN 3481 · UN 3091 (contained in equipment)
  1. New, tested
  2. Returned or used
  3. Damaged, defective or recalled
Does not replace formal dangerous-goods classification under the applicable dangerous-goods rules (IMDG Code for sea, IATA DGR for air). Cargo guide · Condition review
A portable power bank connected to a smartphone

Packing photos that speed up the review

  • The outer package with its marks and labels
  • Inner packaging and how cells or batteries are separated
  • Terminal protection against short circuit
  • How the battery sits in, or next to, the equipment

Photos of the actual cargo, labelled by carton, help the carrier and our team check the packing before booking.

Destination & import

At Wilmington (North Carolina) and into United States

Destination scope · United States

Port, customs release and final address are separate steps

  1. Discharge portWilmington (North Carolina) · 34.23°N, 77.95°W
  2. Customs releaseCBP, filed by the importer or its broker
  3. Final addressOnly when named in the quote, with access and unloading conditions

Working classification: port / terminal area.

A city or country name in an enquiry is not the discharge port. After discharge, cargo usually moves by drayage to a warehouse or rail ramp, then by truck (FTL/LTL) or rail intermodal. Domestic legs for battery cargo follow U.S. hazardous-materials rules where they apply.
Locator map of Wilmington (North Carolina), United StatesWilmington (North Carolina)
Locator map in the same projection as the corridor map; the dot marks the listed port position (34.23°N, 77.95°W).
Container ship being unloaded under red gantry cranes in Vancouver

Import clearance in United States

The importer of record, normally through a licensed broker, clears the goods with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). Anxin supplies shipping and battery documents; it does not act as importer.

  • Importer Security Filing (ISF, '10+2') for ocean cargo
  • ACE entry filing, usually through a licensed customs broker
  • Customs bond

After the port

After discharge, cargo usually moves by drayage to a warehouse or rail ramp, then by truck (FTL/LTL) or rail intermodal. Domestic legs for battery cargo follow U.S. hazardous-materials rules where they apply.

Delivery beyond Wilmington (North Carolina) is part of the quote only when a final address is named.

Quote boundary

What a written quote for Wilmington (North Carolina) separates

Cost segments by name only: no example figures and no day counts.

Quote boundary

Five cost segments for Lianyungang → Wilmington (North Carolina)

  1. Lianyungang origin
    • Pickup or delivery into Lianyun main port area
    • Export declaration in China
    • Origin terminal / CFS handling
  2. Main carriage
    • Ocean freight Lianyungang → Wilmington (North Carolina)
    • DG and other carrier surcharges
    • Any transshipment named in the quote
  3. Wilmington (North Carolina) port
    • Terminal handling and delivery order
    • DG handling at discharge
    • Storage after free time
  4. Import clearance
    • Filing with CBP
    • Customs duty (including any additional duties on goods of Chinese origin) and federal fees; no federal VAT
    • Importer of record and broker
  5. Final delivery
    • Trucking within United States
    • Named address and unloading
    • Only when quoted

Who usually bears each segment under common Incoterms® 2020 rules

RuleLianyungang originMain carriageWilmington (North Carolina) portImport clearanceFinal delivery
EXWBuyerBuyerBuyerBuyerBuyer
FCASellerBuyerBuyerBuyerBuyer
FOBSellerBuyerBuyerBuyerBuyer
CFR / CIFSellerSellerPer carriage contractBuyerBuyer
DAPSellerSellerSellerBuyerSeller
DDPSellerSellerSellerSellerSeller
Simplified reading of Incoterms® 2020 cost allocation (DAP shown with delivery to the final address). The written quote names the rule, the place and the exclusions; this page shows no prices and no all-in offer.

Questions

Lianyungang → Wilmington (North Carolina): three common questions

Usually Lianyun main port area, depending on the carrier and booking. The three options are door pickup (trucking from northern Jiangsu plus rail-sea legs along the Longhai railway corridor), 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 Wilmington (North Carolina) (34.23°N, 77.95°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

From enquiry to import

  1. 1EnquiryCargo, origin, destination
  2. 2Documents checkUN 38.3, SDS, packing
  3. 3BookingAfter carrier acceptance
  4. 4HandoverAt Lianyungang
  5. 5ImportClearance at Wilmington (North Carolina)
Each step is confirmed in writing; an enquiry does not create a booking.

Ask about Lianyungang → Wilmington (North Carolina)

Origin and destination are filled in; add the cargo facts you have.

Sending this form starts a review; it does not confirm carriage. Full enquiry form

After you send it

We check carrier acceptance for Lianyungang → Wilmington (North Carolina) before any booking, and ask for missing battery documents first.

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Workers loading cartons from pallets by hand in a warehouse

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