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China Guide: Overview Or Call UPS International Customer Service at 1-800-782-7892 Visit ups.com/international China Guide: Overview or call UPS International Customer Service at 1-800-782-7892. GMT+ 5.5 GMT+ 6 GMT+ 7 GMT+ 8 GMT+ 8.5 Opportunity is just a short hop to the other Shenyang side of the world. Beijing Tianjin Dalian In today’s global economy, no country represents a bigger opportunity than China. Home to 1.3 billion Qingdao people and numerous cities with populations over 5 Xi’an Zhengzhou Changzhou million, China is the world’s largest exporter, as well Nantong as the third-largest importer of U.S. goods. While large Key UPS Air Hubs CHINA Nanjing Kunshan corporations have established a presence here, it is a Hefei Multiple UPS Package Facilities lesser known fact that many small- and medium-sized Shanghai American enterprises are already active here, too. UPS Air and Ocean Freight Wuxi Chengdu Hangzhou Ningbo Forwarding Locations Wuhan Suzhou Chongqing Shaoxing Have you considered expansion to the China market, UPS Aircraft Connections but new languages and unknown regulations have been Jiaxing Wenzhou a barrier to taking action? Thinking you need global Fuzhou experience and a global network to make an impression Quanzhou Xiamen internationally? No problem. Use ours. UPS in China Dongguan Guangzhou Huizhou UPS is one of the world’s largest customs brokers. Established: 1988 Foshan Employees: 6,000+ We know the ins and outs of getting your products Jiangmen Shenzhen Flights: 200+ weekly to customers in China because we have been doing Zhongshan Air Hubs: Shenzhen and Shanghai Zhuhai business there for nearly 30 years. More than 225 Delivery Fleet: 864 package vans, trailers and trucks operating facilities, two state-of-the-art hubs and over Operating Facilities: 225+ *Principal locations displayed 200 flights weekly can help you get closer to a growing Cities: 300+ customer base. Special Expertise: Handling high-tech goods, electrical and industrial machinery, apparel and textiles, medical and Every day, competition for buyers grows and their optical equipment, information technologies, and Economy pharmaceuticals. demands evolve. Let this guide be your playbook for Efficiency: Strategic facilities located near major ports and cities. China is the third-largest importer of U.S. goods. expanding business in China. We can help you respond UPS Browntails: Aircraft connections in Qingdao, Zhengzhou, Chengdu, with the enhancements needed to compete effectively, Shanghai, Shenzhen. Currency: Renminbi (RMB) especially across e-commerce and mobile capabili- GDP (2016 est.): Purchasing Power Parity: $21.14 trillion ties — very important among younger buyers in China. Exports: $2.098 trillion (2016 est.) Major Industries: Electrical and other machinery, including data-processing Let us help you address buyer needs and optimize the Country Facts equipment, apparel, radio telephone handsets, textiles, customer experience to differentiate yourself in the integrated circuits. marketplace, from all-important post-sales support Capital: Beijing Imports: $1.587 trillion (2016 est.) to the latest 3D printing capabilities. By leveraging Population: 1,373,541,278 (July 2016 est.) Electrical, oil and mineral fuels; nuclear reactor, boiler, Area: 9,596,961 km2 (about 3.7 million mi2) and machinery components; optical and medical our global network, you can control your costs, while Language: Standard Chinese or Mandarin equipment, metal ores, motor vehicles; soybeans. meeting the demands of customers in China. Source: CIA World Factbook; United States Census Bureau As of November 14, 2017 © 2016-2017 United Parcel Service of America, Inc. | All rights reserved. 1 Visit ups.com/international China Guide: Greater Options or call UPS International Customer Service at 1-800-782-7892. UPS offers more delivery options to China than any other carrier. We have over 200 weekly flights to and from major business centers, like Chengdu, Qingdao, and Zhengzhou. Our strategically located, state-of-the-art hubs in Shenzhen and How to get your items where Shanghai enable faster transit times, while our 225+ operating facilities give us efficiency and expertise across the many provinces and time zones in China. Whether your shipping needs involve small packages, large freight, or anything in they need to be, when they between, UPS has the options and logistics to get your shipments to and from the other side of the world. need to be ! Customs Brokerage Network Shipping Services to China from China UPS Worldwide Express Plus® UPS is one of the world’s largest customs brokers. Our expertise with China’s unique documentation and customs requirements helps ensure compliance UPS Worldwide Express® and may help to reduce the chance of potential delays and extra fees. We UPS Worldwide Express Freight™ offer 24/7 customs services with commodity and security inspections, Package Package UPS Worldwide Saver® on-site customs officials to facilitate smooth entry into the country and Transportation wheels-up clearance procedures that begin before our planes even land. UPS Worldwide Expedited® UPS Broker of Choice™ On/Offsite On/Offsite Learn more about all UPS Customs Brokerage Network options here. UPS Import Control™ UPS Paperless® Invoice UPS Returns™: – Print & Email UPS Capital® – Print Return Label UPS Capital services offers a full range of financing and insurance options to help – Email Return Label Services you operate with greater productivity and minimize risk when shipping from the Optional – Returns Plus - 1 UPS Pickup Attempt U.S. to China. These options include: – Returns Plus - 3 UPS Pickup Attempts Cargo Insurance Saturday Delivery Offered through UPS Capital Insurance Agency, Inc., this option insures your UPS Trade Direct™ goods in transit anywhere in China or the world, no matter how they move or where they are in your supply chain. World Ease™ UPS Air Freight Direct® Trade Credit Insurance SM Offered through UPS Capital Insurance Agency, Inc., this option enables you UPS Air Freight Consolidated to grow your business in China safely while protecting you against customer Ocean Freight: – Full Container insolvency, bankruptcy and political risk. Freight – Less-Than-Container Load (LCL) Global Asset-Based Lending Transportation – Preferred LCL For customers with goods warehoused with UPS in China, this option provides you with working capital through a revolving line of credit secured by those Bill Shipper warehoused goods and goods in transit. Bill Receiver Learn more about all UPS Capital options here. Bill Third Party Billing Options Split Duty and VAT Insurance is underwritten by an authorized insurance company and issued through licensed insurance producers affiliated with UPS Capital Insurance Agency, Inc., and other affiliated insurance agencies. UPS Capital Insurance Agency, Calculate the times and costs for your shipping needs here. Inc., and its licensed affiliates are wholly owned subsidiaries of UPS Capital Corporation. Insurance coverage is not available in all jurisdictions. Loans made in California are pursuant to a Department of Business Oversight California Finance Lenders License. Products may not be available in all areas and may be modified based on requirements. Check with your UPS Capital representative for local availability. Credit availability is subject to approval. All UPS Capital products in this guide are only available for shipments originating in the U.S. © 2016-2017 United Parcel Service of America, Inc. | All rights reserved. 2 Visit ups.com/international China Guide: Competitive Advantage or call UPS International Customer Service at 1-800-782-7892. When it comes to express delivery, nothing is more valuable than time. Or shall we say, the lack thereof? With UPS, you get We stay one step ahead of our an expansive network that has more delivery options to China than other carriers. And we offer the speed that can help you get places faster to claim more of the market as your own. Our shipping tools and technologies were designed around our competitors, so that you can customers, in order to centralize control, cut costs and increase productivity. They allow you to keep track of shipments for full visibility inbound and outbound, so you can always perform at your best. stay one step ahead of yours. UPS Export to China (as of July 2017) UPS Worldwide UPS Worldwide UPS Worldwide UPS Worldwide UPS Worldwide Transit Times ® ® ® ® Express Plus Express Express Freight™ Saver Expedited Beijing 2 days — 9 a.m. 2 days — noon 4 days 2 days — end of day 4 days Guangzhou n/a 2 days — noon 4 days 2 days — end of day 4 days Qingdao n/a n/a 3 days 2 days — end of day 4 days To Metropolitan Areas in Areas Metropolitan To Shanghai 2 days — 9 a.m. 2 days — noon 2 days 2 days — end of day 4 days Saturday Delivery is available from United States to China. (Not available in all areas. Always check the international time in transit system for details of service availability within a country.) (Subject to Customs/CIQ clearance delays.) Faster and more delivery options to China than UPS vs. Competitors — Express Services (as of July 2017) other carriers. But where we really stand out is in facilitating your ability Transit Times UPS Days in Transit Versus DHL Versus FedEx to do business there: 2 days • Our team and technology make it easy to plan, ship Beijing UPS Worldwide Express Plus™ by 9 a.m. UPS — 1 day advantage UPS — 1 day advantage and import. UPS Worldwide Express™ by noon • Our export tools enable you to: 2 days – Find and manage harmonized tariff codes. Guangzhou UPS Worldwide Express™ by noon UPS — 1 day advantage UPS — 1 day advantage – Calculate landed cost estimates. – Check compliance information. Qingdao 2 days — end of day UPS — 1 day advantage UPS — 2 day advantage What does this mean for you? Rely on UPS to get your items to the outer reaches of Qingdao as readily as we in Areas Metropolitan To 2 days can get them to the inner reaches of Los Angeles. Shanghai UPS Worldwide Express Plus™ by 9 a.m.
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