# BETTERluck Shipping: Guangzhou to Japan Air & Sea Freight Services
Your trusted logistics partner for shipping from Guangzhou to Japan, offering tailored air cargo, sea freight (LCL/FCL), and comprehensive transport solutions. Since 2007, BETTERluck Shipping (Guangzhou) Limited has delivered professional services with **cheapest prices**, **lowest costs**, and seamless support for "Made in China" cargo, connecting Guangzhou’s markets to Japan efficiently.
## Key Transport Hubs & Logistics Insights
### Japan’s Airports & Seaports
- **Major Airports**:
- Narita International Airport (NRT, Tokyo) – One of Japan’s busiest air cargo hubs, handling high-value electronics and perishables.
- Haneda Airport (HND, Tokyo) – A key domestic and international hub, with growing freight capacity for time-sensitive goods.
- Kansai International Airport (KIX, Osaka) – Serves the Kansai region, specializing in automotive parts and industrial cargo.
- Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO, Nagoya) – Supports central Japan’s manufacturing hubs, including Toyota’s supply chain.
- **Major Seaports**:
- Port of Tokyo – A leading container port, handling consumer goods and electronics for the Tokyo metro area.
- Port of Yokohama – Japan’s second-largest port, with advanced facilities for LCL/FCL and ro-ro (vehicle) shipments.
- Port of Osaka – Serves western Japan, focusing on machinery, textiles, and raw materials.
- Port of Kobe – A historic hub for automotive parts and industrial equipment, with direct Asia routes.
### Guangdong (China) Airports & Seaports
- **Airports**:
- Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
- Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport (SZX)
- Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) – All with frequent direct air cargo flights to Japan’s major airports (3-5 hours).
- **Seaports**:
- Guangzhou Port (Nansha Terminal)
- Shenzhen Port (Yantian, Shekou Terminals) – Major gateways with daily sailings to Japan’s ports via the East China Sea, supporting LCL/FCL sea freight.
### Guangdong’s Foreign Trade Wholesale Markets
We provide direct pickup from Guangzhou’s key sourcing hubs:
- Baiyun World Leather Market (leather goods & accessories)
- Baima Fashion Market (clothing, apparel & textiles)
- Sanyuanli General Merchandise Market (daily necessities & small commodities)
- Liwan Toy Market (toys & children’s products)
- Guangzhou Furniture Wholesale Market (furniture & home decor)
- Foshan Ceramics Wholesale Market (ceramic tiles & sanitary ware)
### Guangdong Cities & Their Key Export Products
- **Guangzhou**: Electronics, textiles, furniture, lighting equipment, auto parts.
- **Shenzhen**: Electronics (smartphones, semiconductors), tech gadgets, machinery, LED products.
- **Foshan**: Ceramics, furniture, home appliances, building materials.
- **Dongguan**: Toys, textiles, electronics components, footwear, plastic products.
- **Zhuhai**: Electronics, medical devices, communication equipment, plastics.
- **Shantou**: Toys, textiles, light industrial products, food processing goods.
- **Jiangmen**: Electrical appliances, textiles, metal products.
- **Zhaoqing**: Machinery, textiles, agricultural product processing.
- **Huizhou**: Electronics, chemicals, plastic products.
- **Chaozhou**: Ceramics, stainless steel products, textiles.
### Flights from China & Hong Kong to Japan
- **Direct flights** (daily, multiple services):
- China Southern Airlines: Guangzhou → Tokyo (NRT/HND, 3.5 hours), Guangzhou → Osaka (KIX, 3 hours).
- Cathay Pacific: Hong Kong → Tokyo (3 hours), Hong Kong → Nagoya (3.5 hours).
- Shenzhen Airlines: Shenzhen → Tokyo (4 hours), Shenzhen → Osaka (3.5 hours).
- **Transit flights** (rare, for smaller cities):
- **Via Seoul (South Korea)**: From Guangzhou/Shenzhen to Seoul (2 hours), then to Sapporo (1.5 hours). Total: 7-9 hours.
### Container Liners from China to Japan
- **Key carriers**: Maersk, MSC, Cosco Shipping, NYK Line, and MOL operate daily services.
- **Transit times** (varies by port):
- **Tokyo/Yokohama**: 3-5 days from Guangzhou/Shenzhen.
- **Osaka/Kobe**: 4-6 days.
- **Nagoya**: 5-7 days.
- **Services**: LCL (consolidated cargo) for small shipments, FCL (20ft/40ft containers) for bulk goods, and refrigerated containers for food/products requiring temperature control.
### Japan’s Top Imports from China
Japan primarily imports from China to meet consumer and industrial demand:
- **Electronics** (smartphones, PC components, LED displays) – Sourced from Shenzhen and Guangzhou.
- **Textiles & apparel** (clothing, fabrics, home textiles) – Major exports from Guangzhou’s markets.
- **Furniture & home decor** (sofas, lighting fixtures) – Catering to Japan’s housing sector.
- **Toys & consumer goods** (plastic toys, kitchenware) – Popular in Japanese retail.
- **Machinery parts** (automotive components, industrial tools) – Supporting Japan’s manufacturing.
- **Food products** (processed snacks, seafood) – Complementing domestic supplies.
### Japan Customs Clearance Requirements & Procedures
- **Key Procedures**:
1. Submit import declaration via Japan’s **NACCS (Nippon Automated Cargo and Port Consolidated System)** before cargo arrival.
2. Undergo customs inspection (documentary and physical, if required).
3. Pay duties and taxes, then obtain release authorization.
- **Required Documents**:
- Commercial invoice (in Japanese or English, with HS codes, quantities, values, and origin details).
- Packing list (itemized by package, including weights, dimensions, and material composition).
- Bill of lading (sea freight) or air waybill (air freight).
- **Certificate of Origin (CO)**: Recommended for tariff reduction; mandatory for certain goods (e.g., textiles under trade agreements).
- **Product-Specific Certifications**:
- PSE Mark: For electrical appliances (to confirm safety compliance).
- JIS Certification: For industrial products (voluntary but preferred for market access).
- Food Sanitation Inspection Certificate: For food imports, issued by Chinese authorities.
### Japan Import Duties
- Tariffs are generally low due to trade agreements (e.g., Japan-China Economic Partnership Agreement):
- Electronics: 0-3%.
- Textiles: 2-8% (lower for CO-certified goods).
- Furniture: 0-5%.
- Toys: 0-3%.
- **Consumption Tax**: 10% applies to most imports, with exemptions for certain raw materials.
## Payment & Insurance
- **Accepted Currencies**: BETTERluck is a long-standing client of XTransfer, enabling payments in:
Australian Dollar, Canadian Dollar, Chinese Yuan, Euro, British Pound, Hong Kong Dollar, Japanese Yen, Singapore Dollar, US Dollar, etc.
- **Insurance**: All shipments are insured by Ping An Insurance, covering loss, damage, and transit risks (including maritime and aviation incidents).
## Comprehensive Logistics Services from Guangzhou to Japan
- **Flexible Transport Options**: Air cargo (3-5 days for urgent goods), sea freight (3-7 days for cost-effective bulk), and door-to-door delivery.
- **Local Support**: Pickup from Guangzhou/Shenzhen factories, wholesale markets, or hotels; warehouse loading, packaging, and palletizing.
- **Customs Expertise**: Authorized agent for DHL, FedEx, UPS, and EMS; assistance with NACCS declaration and PSE certification coordination.
## Contact Us
- **WeChat, WhatsApp & Telephone**: +86-18898403007
- **Email**: sales8@blshipping.com
- **Website**: www.blshipping.com
- **Address**: Room 607-608, Talent Building, No.1 Yichuang Street, Huangpu District, Guangzhou City, China | Post Code: 510555
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