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Cost Of Shipping A Container To Cuba

Published by Chris Townsend

Cost Of Shipping A Container To Cuba

How Much Does It Cost Of Shipping A Container To Cuba?

Cuba Container Shipping Cost

When it comes to shipping goods internationally, there are a lot of variables to consider, which can be difficult for those who aren't well-versed in the subject. Three Movers will help you grasp all of these issues and relieve you of all of the worries that come with them. Cuba is one of the numerous countries we ship to. You may rest easy knowing that your shipping is in good hands with the services we provide.

Factors That Affect The Costs Of Shipping

When shipping your goods to another country, there are several factors to consider when estimating shipping costs.

The five most essential considerations include:

  1. The volume or weight of the goods.
  2. The type of conveyance to be employed.
  3. The distance traveled by the cargo.
  4. The destination port.
  5. The time of year when shipping occurs.

You may be shocked to learn that the time of year has an impact on shipping rates, but it does. The busiest time of year for shippers and retailers is from August through October each year. Shipping prices typically rise in response to increased demand for goods.

Which Size Of Shipping Container Works Best For Me?

Since container sizes affect what you can transport, we'll offer you an estimate of the capacity of the most regularly used 20ft and 40ft containers.

How Big Is A 20ft Container?

A 20-foot container, the size of a single garage, can easily transport the contents of a three-bedroom apartment. It's the greatest option for products that aren't very large or have a small volume.

How Big Is A 40ft Container?

A 40-foot container holds twice as much as a 20-foot container and offers greater space and comfort for your belongings. It is the finest option for guaranteeing that you and your loved ones do not discard any sentimental items while relocating to Cuba.

The Difference Between FCL And LCL

The term "full container load" is used when shipping costs are calculated based on the full capacity of a container. Customers who are unclear about the volume of their shipment or who believe it is too little to warrant the cost of a full 40-foot container have the option of selecting the "less than container load" option in which case they will share the container with other customers who select the same choice.

Shipping costs to Santiago de Cuba, Port everglades, Havana port

Instant Rates For Shipping Containers To Cuba

Average Container Shipping Rates Estimates

Full Container Load (FCL) Shipping Rates

FCL shipping is best for transporting lots of boxes, pallets and anything which will require a full container shipping to Cuba of up to 45,000lbs.

Full Container Load (FCL) Shipping Rates

20 ft Container $855
40 ft Container $895
Less Than Container (LCL) Shipping Rates

LCL shipping is more affordable way to transport less than container load shipments to Cuba.

Less Than Container (LCL) Shipping Rates

LCL $65/CBM
Personal Effects $440
Household Goods $510
International House Moving Costs

International house moving to Cuba services - quick, easy and cheap.

International House Moving Costs

Partial House (2000Lbs & Less) $480
1 Bedroom (3850 Lbs) $2330
2 Bedroom (4500 Lbs) $2840
3+ Bedroom (8750 Lbs) $3260
Container Car Shipping

International auto transport services to Cuba via RoRo and container ships. Ship cars, trucks, suvs, atv's, boats, RV's, heavy equipment and more.

Container Car Shipping

Sedan (Container) $1325
SUV (Container) $1390
Sedan via RORO $835
SUV via RORO $895

Understanding The Different Types Of Freight Transportation

To deliver your shipments to their final destination, you may need one or a combination of freight solutions. As a result, there are several different methods of freight transportation:

  • Sea freight
  • Air freight
  • Truck freight
  • Train freight

Cuba is a country that uses a variety of freight transportation methods. With a freight volume of over 39 million metric tons, roads have been by far the most popular mode of cargo transportation in Cuba in recent years. With 13.5 million tons of freight handled in the Caribbean country, railway transport came in second. Most of the international airports in Cuba are Cargo airports too, therefore air and sea cargo is also popular.

Additional Shipping Costs

Guiding you also entails going to great lengths to provide you with the necessary knowledge to aid your financial and psychological planning. This is why we are bringing these additional shipping costs to your attention.

  • Customs duties
  • Insurance
  • General Rate Increase
  • Container inspection fees
  • Quarantine fees
  • Inland delivery charges

For Cuba, you are looking at a 20% import tax on the full value of your items. You should also verify whether your container will be shipped port-to-port or door-to-door. The second option is more expensive but far more convenient. If you don’t have a way to get your stuff off of the port, go with door-to-door service.

What's Next?

After discussing the factors that influence the cost of shipping to Cuba, it's time to give you the final piece of the puzzle: a quote. Simply fill out our web form or give us a call at (888) 202-0036 to obtain it for free. We offer top-quality services at competitive prices.

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Chris Townsend is a moving professional and relocation expert that has more than 10 years of experience in the moving industry. With a background that includes working in virtually every aspect of the company, he has distinguished himself as an integral part of our operations with expertise in all things related to moving. Chris has a keen eye for detail and brings intelligence and passion to every project he’s involved with.

While getting his degree in communications from Santa Clara University, Chris started out with the company working in the field as part of our team of professional moving associates. Following graduation, he was promoted to our main office, where he has thrived in a role that involves increasing responsibility and requires him to wear many different hats. Some days, you may find him answering the phone and providing moving estimates, others he may be writing for our moving blog, and another day he may be coordinating a large corporate moving job or helping us with our marketing efforts. Chris has authored many of our in-depth moving guides, as well as provided our clients with information and advice to handle the complexities of their upcoming moving plans. Simply put, there’s nothing he can’t do and we wouldn’t be where we are today without him.

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