Shipping from China to Greece
Shipping from China to Greece runs through Piraeus β the Mediterranean's fastest-growing container hub, with major Chinese investment in its terminals β in about 30β40 days by sea. Air freight takes 3β6 days into Athens (ATH). Thessaloniki serves the north and the Balkan corridor.
Greece applies EU customs: duty 0β12% by HS code plus VAT at 24%. DDP shipping from China to Greece covers pickup, freight, clearance and door delivery to Athens, Thessaloniki and the islands β one all-in price. WhatsApp us for today's rate.
Sea freight from China to Greece
π¬ Todayβs rate for Greece
Rates to Greece move with season, cargo mix and routing β a live number beats a stale table. Get an all-in quote with every fee listed, within 24 hours. No obligation.
DDP door-to-door to Greece
One all-in price covering pickup in China, freight, customs clearance, duties and final delivery β properly declared, no creative customs.
- Step 1 Β· Pickup in China
We collect from your supplier, inspect, and consolidate at our Ningbo warehouse.
- Step 2 Β· Export & freight
Export declaration, loading, and the route you chose β documents shared at every step.
- Step 3 Β· Customs clearance
Our destination partner clears the shipment and pays duties properly β correct values, real declarations.
- Step 4 Β· Final delivery
To your door, warehouse, or FBA center β with tracking that works the whole way.
Customs in Greece β what to know
EU import VAT 24%, duty 0β12% by HS code. Piraeus is the main gateway (one of the Med's largest ports) and a transshipment hub; Thessaloniki serves northern Greece and Balkan landbridges. Island deliveries go via Piraeus coastal services.
FAQ β China to Greece
+How much does shipping from China to Greece cost?
Piraeus is a major lane with frequent direct calls β rates still move weekly, so we quote live. Send cargo details on WhatsApp for an all-in quote with VAT itemized.
+Can Piraeus serve Balkan deliveries?
Yes β Piraeus is the sea gateway for Bulgaria, North Macedonia and Serbia via truck after EU clearance. We handle the transit documents.
+How do island deliveries work?
Main cargo clears at Piraeus, then coastal ferries or regional feeders reach Crete, Rhodes and the islands β typically adding 2β5 days. We quote door-to-door including the island leg.