Ocean Freight Route

YantianTacoma

CNCWN
USSEA
Distance
5,617 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 advanced 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

Tacoma

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Multiple deep-water container berths capable of handling Post-Panamax vessels
  • On-dock rail facilities connecting to Class I railroads for inland distribution
  • Modern container yards with on-terminal reefer plug capacity for refrigerated cargo
  • Automated ship-to-shore gantry cranes supporting high-volume container operations

Key Imports

Consumer goods (electronics, appliances, retail merchandise)Automobiles and vehicle partsMachinery and capital equipmentFurniture and household goodsTextiles, apparel, and footwear

Import Regulations

Every import shipment must comply with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) requirements, including timely filing of the Importer Security Filing (ISF) for ocean shipments.

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