LCL from China · Weekly departures
LCL shipping from China to Saint Kitts & Nevis
Consolidated LCL ocean freight from China to Saint Kitts and Nevis: pay only for the cubic meters you use, with customs handled at destination.
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How much does LCL from China to Saint Kitts and Nevis cost?
Small shipments (1 to 3 CBM)
Per CBM
$85 to $130
Indicative LCL rate per cubic meter from China to Saint Kitts and Nevis, confirmed with your cargo details within one business day.
Mid-sized shipments (3 to 10 CBM)
Per CBM
$70 to $105
Indicative LCL rate per cubic meter from China to Saint Kitts and Nevis, confirmed with your cargo details within one business day.
Volume. LCL is priced per cubic meter (CBM); the rate per CBM drops as the shipment grows.
Origin port. Shanghai, Shenzhen and Ningbo run different consolidation schedules and costs.
Destination charges. CFS handling, duties and taxes at destination are part of the landed cost.
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LCL from China to Saint Kitts and Nevis, run by one accountable team
Saint Kitts and Nevis is a twin-island federation with an economy built on tourism, financial services, and active construction. Most importers here move modest volumes that do not justify a dedicated container. LCL shipping gives Kittitian and Nevisian businesses the same access to Chinese supply chains as high-volume shippers, with the flexibility to ship smaller orders more frequently, reduce on-island warehousing costs, and align deliveries to project timelines or hospitality procurement cycles.
Cost efficiency
You pay only for the space your cargo occupies inside the container, sharing the full-container rate with other shippers on the same consolidation.
Flexibility
Ship smaller orders on a regular schedule rather than accumulating stock until you can fill an entire container.
Reliable routing
Interworld Freight uses established weekly consolidation services through Caucedo (Dominican Republic) and Kingston (Jamaica) with proven feeder connections to Basseterre.
Full consolidation
We handle CFS stuffing at the Chinese origin port, all transit documentation, and customs coordination at Port Zante in a single managed service.
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LCL options from China to Saint Kitts and Nevis
Shipping cargo from China to Saint Kitts and Nevis does not require booking a full container. With LCL (less-than-container load) ocean freight, your goods consolidate with other shippers’ cargo and you pay only for the cubic meters your shipment occupies. Interworld Freight manages the complete journey from Chinese manufacturing ports to Port Zante in Basseterre, coordinating consolidation, documentation, transshipment, and St. Kitts and Nevis Customs and Excise Department clearance support at every stage.
Standard LCL. Weekly consolidation from Chinese ports via Caucedo or Kingston to Port Zante. Best for non-urgent shipments of durable goods with a port-to-port transit of approximately 28 to 38 days.
Priority LCL. Preferred transshipment routing with faster feeder connections. Suited for time-sensitive project cargo or hospitality opening deadlines, targeting approximately 25 to 32 days port-to-port.
Door-to-door LCL. Full-service option covering factory pickup in China, ocean freight, customs clearance at Port Zante, and final delivery to your address on St. Kitts or via inter-island transfer to Long Point Port on Nevis.
Best suited for: Hospitality supplies: Tableware, linens, kitchen equipment, and FF&E for Saint Kitts and Nevis hotels and villas.; Construction materials: Ceramic tiles, fixtures, piping, hardware, and structural components for the federation’s active building sector.; Consumer electronics: Televisions, appliances, and networking equipment for retail distribution across both islands.
Tracking and support. Interworld Freight provides milestone-based tracking from CFS stuffing at the Chinese origin port through transshipment at Caucedo or Kingston to arrival at Port Zante. You receive status updates at each key transit point so you can plan warehouse receiving and customs filing without surprises. Our Miami-based team handles all coordination between the Chinese consolidator, the transshipment hub, and the destination agent in Basseterre. One point of contact manages your shipment from booking to delivery. Automated notifications confirm cargo gate-in at the Chinese CFS, vessel departure, transshipment connection, and estimated arrival at Port Zante so you stay informed without having to chase updates manually.
Buying from several suppliers? We consolidate all of them under one shipment and one set of documents.
How to ship LCL from China to Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Quote your cargo. Send volume (CBM), weight and commodity; we confirm the rate and next consolidation within one business day.
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We receive it in China. Your supplier delivers to our consolidation point, or we collect at the factory.
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Sail and clear customs. We issue the bill of lading, consolidate, ship and handle clearance at destination.
Ports in Saint Kitts and Nevis for LCL cargo from China
The ports where consolidated cargo from China arrives, with deconsolidation and customs clearance coordinated at each one.
Port Zante (Basseterre, St. Kitts)
The federation’s primary commercial port, located in the capital city on the southwestern coast of St. Kitts. Handles the majority of containerized LCL imports arriving via feeder from Caucedo and Kingston. Standard delivery point for commercial cargo destined for domestic distribution and bonded warehouses.
LCL · Customs clearance
Long Point Port (Nevis)
Commercial cargo port on the western coast of Nevis serving Nevisian consignees. Goods typically transit through Port Zante and transfer via inter-island feeder to Long Point. Interworld Freight coordinates the full inter-island leg as part of door-to-door service for Nevis deliveries.
LCL · Customs clearance
Customs requirements for LCL imports to Saint Kitts and Nevis
All imports must comply with regulations enforced by the Saint Kitts and Nevis Customs and Excise Department.
Requirements and documents
Documentation.Commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, certificate of origin, and Customs Entry Form. Additional permits required for restricted or controlled goods.
Duties and taxes.17% VAT applied on the CIF value plus applicable duty. Import duties follow the CARICOM Common External Tariff (CET) by HS code. CARICOM preferential rates do not apply to Chinese-origin goods.
How to prepare your shipment
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Proper packaging. Goods must be palletized or crated to withstand multi-leg ocean transit through a transshipment hub before the final feeder to Basseterre.
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Labeling. Mark each package with the consignee name, port of destination (Port Zante, Basseterre), and HS code reference to speed customs entry filing.
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Weight and dimensions. Provide accurate CBM and gross weight figures at booking. LCL rates are charged on actual volume or weight equivalent, whichever is greater.
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Compliance check. Confirm goods are not on Saint Kitts and Nevis import prohibition lists and obtain any required permits before the CFS cut-off date at the Chinese origin port.
Prohibited and restricted items
FirearmsControlled substances
Tell us what you ship and we confirm permits and restrictions before booking.
More about LCL from China to Saint Kitts and Nevis
Ideal shipments for LCL freight from China
Machinery and equipment: Generators, pumps, HVAC components, and light industrial equipment for commercial and residential projects.
Estimated LCL shipping costs from China to Saint Kitts and Nevis
Rates include origin CFS charges and ocean freight. Destination handling, customs duties, and 17% VAT are calculated separately based on the CIF value and HS code classification.
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LCL routes from China to Saint Kitts and Nevis
Consolidation lanes from the main Chinese ports.
From China to Saint Kitts and Nevis
ShanghaiBasseterre
The world’s busiest container port offers weekly CFS cut-offs from Waigaoqiao and Yangshan terminals, with transshipment through Caucedo or Kingston to Port Zante
Shenzhen (Yantian)Basseterre
Primary exit point for Pearl River Delta electronics, furniture, and garment manufacturing. Strong LCL consolidation to Eastern Caribbean transshipment hubs
NingboBasseterre
Key origin for machinery, hardware, textiles, and construction materials from Zhejiang province, with competitive LCL rates and reliable weekly sailings
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Tell us what you buy in China and where your suppliers are. An advisor replies within one business day with your rate, next consolidation and the documents you need.
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