Shipping Price
Shipping Rates from China to New Zealand (DDP)
China - New Zealand Air Freight
Origin Warehouse | Shipping Method | Destination | Transit Time |
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Shenzhen | Air Freight | New Zealand | 5 - 10 Days |
General & Sensitive Goods | |||
Destination | Weight Range | Price | Note |
Auckland / Hamilton | 0 < P ≤ 0.5 kg | ¥85 / shipment | Customs Fee |
P > 0.5 kg | ¥31 / 0.5 kg | Additional Weight | |
Other North Island | 0 < P ≤ 0.5 kg | ¥85 / shipment | Customs Fee |
P > 0.5 kg | ¥33 / 0.5 kg | Additional Weight | |
South Island | 0 < P ≤ 0.5 kg | ¥85 / shipment | Customs Fee |
P > 0.5 kg | ¥33.5 / 0.5 kg | Additional Weight |
Notes
- Plant-based products are limited to 2 kg per item.
- Pricing is based on the greater of actual or volumetric weight. Weights under 0.5 kg are charged as 0.5 kg.
- Volumetric Weight = Length × Width × Height (cm) / 5000
- Additional Fees:
- Food: ¥66 / shipment (includes MPI declaration & inspection)
- Delivery surcharge: For items over 0.125 CBM, 25 kg, or 150 cm in length: ¥350
- Re-delivery: Starting from ¥100
- GST, duties, and disposal fees in New Zealand are not included. Destruction costs for restricted items (e.g. wooden products) are borne by the customer.
China - New Zealand Sea Freight
Origin Warehouse | Shipping Method | Destination | Transit Time |
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Shenzhen | Sea Freight | New Zealand | 35 - 50 Days |
General & Sensitive Goods | |||
Destination | Weight Range | Price | Note |
Auckland / Hamilton | 0 < P ≤ 1 kg | ¥46 / shipment | Customs Fee |
P > 1 kg | ¥18 / 1 kg | Additional Weight | |
Other North Island | 0 < P ≤ 1 kg | ¥46 / shipment | Customs Fee |
P > 1 kg | ¥18 / 1 kg | Additional Weight | |
Christchurch | 0 < P ≤ 1 kg | ¥46 / shipment | Customs Fee |
P > 1 kg | ¥18 / 1 kg | Additional Weight | |
Other South Island | 0 < P ≤ 1 kg | ¥46 / shipment | Customs Fee |
P > 1 kg | ¥18 / 1 kg | Additional Weight |
Notes
- Plant-based products are limited to 2 kg per item.
- Pricing is based on the greater of actual or volumetric weight. Weights under 0.5 kg are charged as 0.5 kg.
- Volumetric Weight = Length × Width × Height (cm) / 6000
- Additional Fees:
- Food: ¥66 / shipment (includes MPI declaration & inspection)
- Delivery surcharge: For items over 0.125 CBM, 25 kg, or 150 cm in length: ¥350
- Re-delivery: Starting from ¥100
- GST, duties, and disposal fees in New Zealand are not included. Destruction costs for restricted items (e.g. wooden products) are borne by the customer.
FAQ
How long does sea shipping from Taobao to New Zealand take? +
Typically 35 - 45 days. Timing varies depending on logistics, routes, and customs clearance.
Can I ship liquid snacks to New Zealand? +
Yes. They are considered sensitive goods and are not handled by official Taobao logistics, but third-party forwarders can help.
Service
Free Services
- Package quantity check: Free
- Storage fee: Free for up to 90 days, ¥1 RMB/item/day thereafter
- Package reception: Free
- Photos: Free (2 photos)
- Unpacking: Free
Value-Added Services
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Inspection (including counting):
- Small package (≤ 2 kg): ¥7 RMB/item
- Medium package (2 kg < weight ≤ 10 kg): ¥14 RMB/item
- Large package (> 10 kg): ¥30 RMB/item
- Package consolidation: Free for up to 10 items, ¥1 RMB/item for any extra
- Package splitting: ¥7 RMB/order (each order can be split into up to 12 packages; each package will be charged shipping separately)
- Reinforced packaging: ¥10 RMB/box
- Insurance: ¥20 RMB/order (covers loss only, not damage)
- Fragile protection: ¥15 RMB/box
- Tax payment service: ~5% service fee based on the tax amount
- Return handling: ¥7 RMB/item
- Purchasing service: 15% of the total item value
- Address change fee: ¥210 RMB/order
Notes
- Handling fee for small packages: A ¥12 RMB handling fee applies to packages weighing less than 1 kg.
- One item: The smallest shipping unit.
- One box: One external packaging unit, which may contain multiple items.
- One shipment/order: Refers to one shipping order, including all items submitted in a single order.
- General goods: Domestic brands, clothing, shoes, bags, daily necessities, non-electric, non-magnetic items, general toys, accessories, stationery (excluding liquids), small quantity of books, etc. (Please consult customer service for specifics.)
- Special goods (sensitive items): F-brands, food, liquids, cosmetics, items with built-in batteries, motors, magnetic devices, epidemic prevention items, etc. (Please consult customer service for specifics.)
- Reinforced packaging: For valuable or fragile goods. We replace the box with a high-quality one and reinforce with bubble wrap, fragile stickers, plastic corner protectors, etc.
- Fragile protection: Includes reinforced packaging, with an additional 3 layers of bubble wrap wrapped around the outer box.
- Insurance: If insurance is purchased, compensation will be based on actual value, with a maximum claim of ¥2000.
- Default billing rule: The greater of the volumetric weight (L × W × H / 5000) or actual weight will be charged.
Important Notice
- Sender responsibility: The sender must truthfully declare the contents of the package. Any consequences such as customs seizure, returns, or fines caused by false or misleading declarations will be borne by the sender.
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Prohibited export items (All packages are strictly inspected. The following items will be confiscated):
- Tobacco products (including e-cigarettes and related products)
- Alcohol
- Fresh animals/plants (including seeds)
- Bank card kits
- Flammable and explosive items
- Corrosives
- Illegal knives
- Weapons
- Fireworks
- Drugs and related ingredients
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Important Reminder:
- Before registering and submitting orders, customers should carefully read and understand the terms and channel-specific notes to avoid unnecessary risks and disputes.

Shipping from Taobao to Newsland
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