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How to Ship from China to Ireland with DDP (2026 Guide)
Quick answer — China → Ireland DDP
- Road freight (卡航) DDP to Ireland: ~25 days door to door
- Rail DDP: ~35 days via UK–Ireland ferry link
- Sea DDP: ~50 days via Dublin port
- Last mile: truck, DHL, UPS, or DPD · Full tracking · Alibaba payment
- Import VAT 23% included under DDP; EU duty by HS code
Shipping from China to Ireland with DDP means one all-in price: freight, EU customs, Ireland import duty, 23% VAT, and door delivery. TY Freight routes via major EU ports (sea), EU rail terminals (rail), or Dublin (air) from Guangzhou.
Ireland Entry Points
Sea cargo clears via Dublin port. Rail arrives at UK–Ireland ferry link for nationwide trucking. Air options via Dublin. All modes include DDP customs, Irish VAT, and door delivery.
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Transit Times & Last-Mile Delivery
- Road freight (卡航): ~25 days door to door with signature delivery
- Rail: ~35 days — cost-effective for 5–30 CBM
- Sea FCL/LCL: ~50 days — lowest cost for bulk orders
- Last mile: truck, DHL, UPS, or DPD to your door or warehouse
- Tracking: full shipment visibility from Guangzhou pickup to delivery
- Payment: Alibaba Trade Assurance on tyfreight.en.alibaba.com after quote confirmation
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