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Postage Rate of China Post International Parcels

Here lists the postage rates of major international postal services in China, including small parcels, large package, EMS, China International Express, and EUB.

Small Parcels

Currently, most international small parcels (not exceeding 2 kg) are delivered by air and SAL mails. The postage is CNY 5 for the first 50g and the additional charge by each gram after the first 50g is different in the following nine destination groups :

Destination	Each additional one gram after the first 50g (CNY)
Japan, South Korea, Kazakhstan	0.06
Austria, Singapore, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Malaysia	0.07
New Zealand,(Including the Cook Islands, Niue and Tokelau Islands), Australia, Hungary, Greece, Switzerland, Portugal, Norway, Romania, Czech Republic, Netherlands, Finland, Germany, Denmark, Poland, Belgium, Bulgaria, Ireland, Italy, Sweden, Croatia, Malta, Slovakia, Slovenia, Indonesia, Israel, Turkey, Cyprus, Azerbaijan	0.08
South Africa, USA, Canada, UK, Spain, Ukraine, Lithuania, Latvia, France, Russia, Belarus, Estonia, Saudi Arabia, Afghanistan, India, Mongolia, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Armenia, Bahrain, Pakistan, North Korea, Iraq, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Lebanon, Jordan, Palestine, Kyrgyzstan, Nepal, Vietnam, Iran, Kuwait, Georgia, Uzbekistan, Brunei, Laos, the Philippines, Oman, Turkmenistan, Bhutan, Cambodia, Qatar, UAE, Tajikistan, Maldives, Yemen	0.09
Mexico	0.10
Argentina	0.11
Chile, Brazil, Peru	0.12
Iceland, Macedonia, Albania, Republic of Montenegro, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Moldova, Liechtenstein, Luxemburg, Monaco, Andorra, San Marino, Vatican, the Faroe Islands	0.15
African countries and regions, the remaining countries and regions in South America	0.18

The postage rate of surface mail is CNY 7 up to 100g and CNY 4.5 for each additional 100g or part thereof.

Large Package

China Post large packages can reach most countries or regions in the world that have post offices, but the postage rate is different based on different transportation means and distance. Here we have listed some examples. For more postage rate information, please consult your local post office or your Chinese suppliers.

Destination	Postage Rate for AIR Parcel (CNY)		SAL (CNY)		SURFACE (CNY)		Weight Limit (kg)
Destination	Rate for weight not over one kilogram	Each additional 1kg or part thereof	Rate for weight not over one kilogram	Each additional 1kg or part thereof	Rate for weight not over one kilogram	Each additional 1kg or part thereof	Weight Limit (kg)
USA	158.5	95	104.6	51.1	83.5	20	30
UK	162.3	76.6	126.2	50.5	208.1	22.4	30
Japan	124.2	29.6	110.9	26.3	108.1	13.4	30
Canada	137.7	72	99.2	45.7	86.2	22.7	30
Australia	143.8	70	117.2	53.4	88.8	15	20
France	185.5	68.3	149.1	42.1	131	14	30
Portugal	191	80.1	148	47.1	-	-	20
Italy	159.3	71.2	121.1	43.2	99.8	11.7	20
Germany	190.9	69.5	154.7	43.3	140.8	19.4	30
Spain	166	72	126.1	42.1	-	-	20
Austria	153.8	60.4	123.9	40.5	116.1	22.7	20
Netherlands	158.9	68.5	122.8	42.4	104.7	14.3	20
Poland	139.4	56.1	117.8	44.5	-	-	15
Sweden	184.9	57.6	161.8	44.5	152.8	25.5	20
South Africa	210.2	117.1	-	-	110.9	17.8	20
Norway	179.4	75.9	138	44.5	134.6	31.1	20
Russia	170.2	59.3	144.9	44	-	-	20
Singapore	91	35.1	-	-	66.8	10.9	40
Brazil	240.2	122.5	158.1	55.2	139.4	21.7	20 (30 for SAL)
The Philippines	113.2	35.5	-	-	95.2	17.5	20
Malaysia	82.6	26.7	-	-	67.9	12	20
India	155.6	57.7	-	-	111.7	13.8	20
Chile	214.5	129.2	150.8	70.7	-	-	20
Egypt	155.6	60.4	-	-	119.4	19.4	20

EMS and China International Express

Postage Rates:

Destination of EMS	Destination of China International Express	Postage Rate for weight not over 500g (CNY)		Each additional 500g (CNY)
Destination of EMS	Destination of China International Express	Documents	Merchandise	Each additional 500g (CNY)
Macao, Taiwan, Hong Kong		90	130	30
South Korea, North Korea, Japan	South Korea	115	180	40
Philippines, Cambodia, Malaysia, Mongolia, Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam	Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, Vietna	130	190	45
Australia, Papua New Guinea, New Zealand	Japan, Brunei + EMS destinations	160	210	55
USA		180	240	75
Ireland, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Germany, France, Finland, Canada, Luxembourg, Malta, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Switzerland, Spain, Greece, Italy, UK	Fiji, Netherlands + EMS destinations	220	280	75
Pakistan, Laos, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Turkey, India	Pakistan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Turkey, Greece, India, Gibraltar	240	300	80
Argentina, UAE, Panama, Brazil, Belarus, Poland, Russia, Colombia, Cuba, Guyana, Czech, Peru, Mexico, Ukraine Hungary, Israel, Jordan	Qatar, Kuwait, Lebanon, UAE, Oman, Egypt, Most South American countries and regions	260	335	100
Major destinations in Africa	The remaining countries and regions in Asia, South America and Africa	370	445	120
Note: Merchandise within 500g is charged as documents.

Weight Limits:

Region	Destination	Weight Limit (kg)	Size Limit (m)	Region	Destination	Weight Limit (kg)	Size Limit (m)
1	Hong Kong	40	Standard 1	7	Nepal	31.5	Standard 2
1	Macau	31.5	Standard 2		Pakistan	30	Standard 2
2	Japan	30	Standard 3		Sri Lanka, Turkey, Laos	30	Standard 1
	South Korea	30	Standard 1		Bangladesh	20
	Democratic People's Republic of Korea	30	Standard 2		India	35
3	Malaysia	40	Standard 1	8	Guyana, Panama, Peru, Jordan, Czech, Russia	30	Standard 1
	Indonesia	30	Standard 4		Mexico, Columbia, Poland, Ukraine, Israel, Belarus	20
	Singapore, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Mongolia	30	Standard 1		United Arab Emirates, Hungary	31.5
	Philippines	20	Standard 2		Argentina	20	Standard 2
4	Australia, New Zealand	30	Standard 2		Brazil, Cuba	30	Standard 2
4	Papua New Guinea	25	Standard 1	9	Gabon, Kuwait, Tunisia, Uganda, Morocco	30	Standard 1
5	UK, Greece, Switzerland, Germany, Sweden	30	Standard 1		Ghana, Oman, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo
	France, Ireland, Belgium, Italy	30	Standard 1		Rwanda, Cote d'Ivoire, Senegal, Mozambique, Croatia, Estonia
	Denmark, Norway, Finland, Austria	31.5	Standard 1		Latvia, Kazakhstan, Bulgaria	30	Standard 2
	Luxembourg	31			Iran, Bahrain, Egypt, Syria, Djibouti	20	Standard 1
	Spain, Malta	20			Qatar, Guinea, Botswana, Cayman Islands	20	Standard 1
	Portugal	30	Standard 2		Kenya, Nepal, Cyprus, Burkina Faso	31.5	Standard 1
6	USA	31.5	Standard 2		Romania	31.5	Standard 2
6	Canada	30	Standard 1	10	Taiwan	30	Standard 1
EMS service to Iraq is suspended.				10	Taiwan	30	Standard 1
Standard 1: The maximum length is 1.5 meters. The length + circumference should be 3 meters or less. Standard 2: The maximum length is 1.05 meters. The length + circumference should be 2 meters or less. Standard 3: Packages sent to Tokyo and Osaka: the maximum length is 1.8 meters. The length +circumference should be 3 meters or less. Packages sent to other places in Japan: the size requirement is the same as standard 1. Standard 4: The maximum length of a rectangular package is 0.6 meter. The length + width + height should be 0.9 meter or less. The maximum length of a cylindrical package is 0.9 meter. The length + two diameters should be 1.04 meters or less.

EUB Postage Rate:

EUB parcels (weight limit: 2kg) are available to USA, UK and Australia, and the postage rates are different.

To USA:
1. Parcels from major cities in China such as Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Xi'an, Chengdu, Foshan, Shenzhen, Hangzhou, etc.: CNY 11.8 within 60g, and CNY 0.08 for each additional 1g.
2. Parcels from Harbin, Changchun, Hohhot, Taiyuan, Yinchuan, Lanzhou, Xining, Guiyang, Nanning and Haikou: CNY 14.4 within 60g, and CNY 0.09 for each additional 1g.
3. Parcels from Urumqi and Lhasa: CNY 16 within 60g, and CNY 0.1 for each additional 1g.

To UK:
the postage includes a handling fee of CNY 25 each piece and the shipping rate of CNY 0.07 each gram. If parcel weighs 50g, the postage is CNY 25 + CNY0.07×50 = CNY 28.5

To Australia:
EUB parcels can not reach the following regions: Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island, Christmas Island, Coco (keeling) Island, and Antarctica.
Parcels within 500g is charged handling fee of CNY25 each piece and CNY 0.08 each gram. A 300g parcel costs CNY 25 + CNY 0.08×300 = CNY 49.
Parcels over 500g up to 2kg, the handling fee is CNY 30 each piece and CNY 0.08 each gram. A 600g parcel costs CNY 30 + CNY 0.08×600 = CNY 78

Further Reading: FAQ on China Postal Service

- Last updated on May. 07, 2024 -

Questions & Answers on Postage Rate of China Post International Parcels

Asked by Jill Cowie from ROOT (CHINA) | Oct. 24, 2024 08:36

Can china post come to my home for packing and pick up?

Answers (1)

Answered by Rita | Oct. 24, 2024 20:24

Yes and you can book the service on the WeChat mini program EMS中国邮政速递物流.

Asked by Aleksandr from BULGARIA | May. 03, 2024 07:06

Delivery rate limits from china to Bulgaria

What in the cheapest option for parcel delivery from China to Bulgaria? 12kg Bulgaria post code 8130
Do you have option for surface mail?

Answers (1)

Answered by Lori | May. 07, 2024 01:22

You can choose China Postal Express & Logistics. As I know, it's the cheapest.

Asked by Winky from THAILAND | Mar. 22, 2024 02:54

what is the charge sending goods 40 KGS from China to Bangkok Thailand. ( 20 x 20 x 20 cm)

Answers (1)

Answered by Lori | Mar. 25, 2024 00:32

If sending from Beijing to Bangkok, it costs about CNY 3,700 - 3,800.

Asked by Ivan from RUSSIA | Mar. 12, 2024 05:22

How much price from china post to Russia.

Pls tell the price
from china to Russia,
package weight is 13 kg,
dimension is 110*40*40 cm,
commodity price is 170$.

Answers (1)

Answered by Olivia | Mar. 18, 2024 23:18

In addition to the package weight and size, it also depends on the delivery distance. Both China and Russia have vast territories and the fee differe a lot. For reference, from Beijing to Moscow, the delivery fee of the package is about CNY900 by air and about CNY400 by land+water.

Asked by LAKSHMAN N from INDIA | Jan. 04, 2024 21:39

How much price from china post to India. Pls tell the price

from china to India,
package weight is 1.7 kg,
dimension is 35*15*7 cm,
commodity price is 5$.

Answers (1)

Answered by Daisy | Jan. 07, 2024 23:09

It costs around CNY 600 by China Post.