Sea Freight to Genoa
FCL & LCL services direct to the Port of Genoa and La Spezia. The most cost-effective solution for heavy and bulky goods (30-35 days).
Top Rated Italy Freight Forwarder
Reliable DDP Shipping From China to Italy
Seamless door-to-door delivery to Milan, Rome, Naples, and beyond. We handle EU customs, 22% IVA, duties, and final distribution so you can import with zero hassle.
EU Customs Cleared
Amazon FBA Italy Specialist
To: Genoa / Milan / Rome
30-35
Days (Sea Freight)
100%
DDP Service
Our Solutions
Shipping Services to Italy
Tailored logistics solutions for importing from China to Italy via sea, air, and rail.
Railway Express
China-Europe Railway Express connecting to Milan. A perfect balance of speed (18-22 days) and cost, highly reliable throughout the year.
Air Freight to Milan
Express and economy air cargo direct to Milan Malpensa (MXP) or Rome Fiumicino (FCO). Fast customs clearance and delivery (3-7 days).
Expertise
Why Choose Us for Italian Shipping?
Shipping to Italy involves strict customs inspections and high VAT (IVA) rates. Our DDP solution removes all friction from the import process.
22% IVA & Duties Included
With our DDP service, we calculate and prepay the Italian IVA (VAT) and import duties. You receive a single, all-inclusive invoice.
EORI & CE Compliance
Italian customs strictly enforces CE marking. We pre-screen your documents and leverage our European EORI network for smooth entry.
Amazon FBA Specialists
Direct delivery routes to popular Italian fulfillment centers like MXP5, TRN1, and BLQ1 with full appointment scheduling.
Transit Times to Italy
- Air Freight (Milan/Rome) 3-7 Days
- Railway Express (Milan) 18-22 Days
- Sea Freight (Genoa) 30-35 Days
- Final Door Delivery +2-4 Days
EU Import Compliance
DDP Shipping Compliance for Italy
Importing into Italy requires strict adherence to European regulations. We ensure your cargo is fully compliant before it leaves China.
EORI Registration
An Economic Operators Registration and Identification (EORI) number is mandatory. We assist in managing your EU importer credentials.
IVA (VAT) Management
Italy's standard IVA is 22%. We accurately declare values and prepay taxes under our DDP terms to ensure seamless entry.
CE Certification
Products like electronics, toys, and machinery require valid CE marking. We pre-screen your compliance files to avoid Italian customs holds.
ICS2 / ENS Filing
We handle the mandatory Entry Summary Declaration (ENS) through the ICS2 system before your cargo arrives in Italian airspace or ports.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers tailored to Italian importers and EU logistics
What documents are required for DDP shipping to Italy?
You need to provide a Commercial Invoice and Packing List. An EORI number is mandatory for EU imports. For specific products like electronics or machinery, CE certification is also required. We manage the ENS declaration and all Italian customs entry paperwork.
How is the 22% Italian IVA (VAT) handled in DDP shipping?
In a standard DDP service, we prepay all import duties and the 22% Italian IVA (VAT) on your behalf. The quoted price is all-inclusive, meaning you or your buyer in Italy will not face any unexpected customs invoices upon delivery.
How long does shipping from China to Italy take?
Air freight to Milan (MXP) or Rome takes 3-7 days. The China-Europe Railway Express takes approximately 18-22 days. Sea freight to the Port of Genoa or La Spezia takes about 30-35 days.
Can you deliver directly to Amazon FBA centers in Italy?
Yes. We provide direct DDP delivery to all major Italian Amazon FBA fulfillment centers, such as MXP5 (Castel San Giovanni) and TRN1 (Vercelli), including palletizing and delivery appointment scheduling.
Do you handle customs inspections in Italy?
Yes. Italian customs are strict regarding under-declaration and CE marking. We pre-screen your HS codes and product documents to ensure full compliance, drastically reducing the risk of customs holds and inspections.
Tell Us About Your Shipment
Get an Accurate DDP Shipping Quote to Italy
Share your cargo details, destination, and timeline. We provide an all-inclusive DDP plan with freight, EU customs clearance, 22% IVA, and final delivery.
Dedicated Account Manager
One contact from quotation to final delivery in Italy.
Compliance-First Process
We pre-check EORI, CE certification, and HS codes to reduce customs delays.
24-Hour Quotation
Receive a lane-specific price and transit plan within 24 hours, including DDP landed cost.