Ocean Freight Route

YantianSeattle

CNCWN
USSEA
Distance
5,607 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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See specialized logistics solutions for moving freight between China and United States.

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

CN
Origin Port

Yantian

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Large-vessel-capable berths supporting mainline Asia–Europe and transpacific services
  • Modern container yard facilities with integrated stacking systems
  • Integrated rail connections linking the terminal to inland logistics hubs across South China
  • Upgraded gate and truck appointment systems that streamline landside cargo flows

Key Exports

Electronics and electrical machineryInformation technology and telecommunications equipmentMachinery and mechanical appliancesFurniture and household goodsToys, garments, and light manufactured products

Export Compliance

Traders must comply with Chinese export control regulations on dual-use goods, including licensing where applicable

US
Destination Port

Seattle

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Multiple deep-water container berths capable of handling Post-Panamax vessels
  • On-dock rail connections linking marine terminals to major Class I railroads
  • Modern container terminals with high-capacity ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Proximity to Interstate highways supporting regional ground distribution

Key Imports

Consumer goods and retail merchandiseMachinery and industrial equipmentElectronics and electrical appliancesAutomotive parts and vehiclesFurniture and household goods

Import Regulations

Inbound cargo must meet U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations, including accurate AMS and ISF filings.

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