Ship from China to Turkey

How long does it take to ship from China to Turkey?

Shipping from China to Turkey can take a long time when you don’t know the right company or when you don’t want to pay an expensive price for an express shipping service proposed by big international courier companies.
Today, there are some alternatives able to provide you with fast shipping from China to Turkey time and reasonable prices. 
Ship24 for example and its service “Ship from China” will deliver your package in 8 days on average, from China to Turkey. The company ships parcels under 2 kilos (with packaging and labels included) and the shipping time can be reduced to 5 or 6 days when all the controls at the Turkish borders are fast.
When meteorological issues happen, the shipping time can be extended to a few days more but it is very rare. It can be the case too during specific times of the year like national holidays.

How much does it cost to ship a parcel from China to Turkey?

Contrary to what one might think, it is possible to find an inexpensive way to ship to Turkey from China. Of course, this price will depend on different elements such as:
The weight and size of your package
The type of service you will order (express service or not)
The nature of the product in your package (if it is something perishable for example, you will need to send it fastly) 
Once you have more details about these elements, you will be able to choose a suitable shipping company. If you need cheap shipping from China to Turkey for a light parcel (under 2 kilos), then Ship24 will be the best solution for you. The company proposes 4 different fixed-price bands according to the weight of your parcel:

• Up to 500g, the shipping cost from China to Turkey is ¥99 (approximately US$14,50).
• Up to 1kg, the shipping from China to Turkey price is ¥149 (approximately US$21,80).
• Up to 1,5kg, the shipping from China to Turkey costs are ¥199 (approximately US$29,10).
• Up to 2kg, the shipping price from China to Turkey is ¥249 (approximately US$36,40).

You can now ship your light parcels within a short shipping time from China to Turkey and for an inexpensive price with Ship24.

How do you organize shipping from China to Turkey?

Even if it can seem complicated to organize international shipping from China to Turkey, different solutions exist today and one of the easiest is with Ship24.
You can order a delivery from China to Turkey online with Ship24, by simply following these easy steps:

• You have to go first on the Ship24 homepage.
• Then, in the top menu, on the top right of the homepage, you will click on “Ship from China”.
• After that, you will click on the button “send parcel now”.
• You will need then to fill in the necessary information (your name, your Chinese ID card number or your passport number, your email address, the province where you are living, etc), in short, all the useful information for the pick-up of your package.
• The next step will be to fill in the recipient information, useful for the reception of the package.
• You will then securely pay by credit card (by Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, or again JCB and soon with Alipay or WeChat).
• Finally, you will just need to wait for the pick-up partner to call you by phone to schedule a convenient pick-up time. Please note that the phone conversation will be in Chinese.

What payment methods can I use to send a parcel from China to Turkey?

To pay for your shipping to Turkey from China, Ship24 proposes different payment cards and you will have the possibility to choose between:

• Visa
• Mastercard
• American Express
• Discovers
• Diners Club
• JCB

It doesn’t matter which card you will use, your payment will be always secure thanks to Stripe, a payment processing software used by Ship24 to offer to the customers the most secure payment experience possible.
Soon, Ship24 will propose a payment through Alipay and WeChat too.

How can I track my parcel from China to Turkey?

Thanks to high technology, it has become possible to track your parcel from China to Turkey or to any other destination. It is reassuring for a lot of people, especially when it comes to China to Turkey international shipping or to any other international route, to be able to know where your parcel is.
With Ship24, you can order your parcel shipping online and follow your package too. The website works as a universal tracking tool and it doesn’t matter if you didn’t use Ship24 to ship your parcel, you can still use the platform to track your package from China to Turkey with DHL, USPS or any other shipping company. Ship24 will always show you the tracking details of your package. 
To track your package with Ship24, you just need to follow 3 very easy steps:

• First, go on the Ship24 homepage.
• Then, copy-paste the tracking number in the search bar.
• Finally, click on the blue and white arrow to enter.

After doing that, you will receive all the tracking information related to your package from China to Turkey:

• The order status
• The current location of the package
• The transporter name
• The next steps of the delivery
• The final date of the delivery

If instead of receiving these tracking details you see “not found”, it can be due to two reasons:

• The first reason can be because you put the order number instead of the tracking number. You can check both numbers in the confirmation email you received just after your purchase. You will see which one is the tracking number, useful to track your parcel.
• Sometimes, the system needs 1 day after the purchase to receive all the tracking details, it is better sometimes to wait for 1 day before trying to track your package.

If you are still not able to track your parcel after 1 day, you can send a message to Ship24 through the contact page, an agent will get back to you within the shortest delays and solve the issue.

How works the pick-up service for my shipping from China to Turkey?

The pick-up service is available in over 120 Chinese cities. Once you will have selected the city and the district where you need your parcel to be picked up and proceed to the payment of your shipping, you will receive a confirmation email. After that, an agent will call you by phone in Chinese to schedule a convenient time and date for the pick-up of your parcel.
There are 2 advantages to this service:

• It is a service free of charge, included in the shipping price
• You don’t need to bring your package to an office or relay point anymore

By choosing Ship24, you will save money and time.

What is the import tax in Turkey?

The import tax is the fee that you have to pay when you import a package to Turkey. Usually, for all countries, you will have to pay this fee if the total value of your parcel exceeds a limited amount of money fixed by the authorities.
However, it works differently for Turkey: there is no limit fixed. However, import taxes will apply for any value.
The amount you will have to pay for the tax will depend on the value of your parcel.

What can I ship from China to Turkey? 

For your China to Turkey shipping, you will need to check if your parcel is not part of the prohibited list. All shipping companies have their own rules but most of the time, the same kind of goods are forbidden. If you send your parcel from China to Turkey with Ship24, note that all packages are scanned before being sent, so if one item from the prohibited list is found in your package, it won’t be sent but instead returned at your own expense. You can find a shortlist of the prohibited items below:

• Magnetic goods (speakers, products with strong magnetic fields…)
• Documents (currencies, publications, imitation cards…)
• Perishable products (food, plants, all live animals except properly packaged bees, silkworms and leeches)
• Some categories of products (adult products, drones, electronic cigarettes…)
• Liquid, powder and paste (liquid cosmetics, toothpaste, capsule drugs,…)
• Weapons (hand weapons, imitation and ammunition)
• Hazardous goods (compressed gas products, erosive, toxic gas, flammable, erosive,…)
• Batteries and electronic products with batteries (mobile phones, computers…)

To send your package to Turkey from China, you will need to pay attention to the size and the weight of it. Your package can’t exceed 2 kilos with labels and packaging included.
For the size, the longest side doesn’t have to exceed 60cm and the sum of all the sides’ length doesn’t have to exceed 90cm.
If the shape of the parcel is a cylinder, the length doesn’t have to exceed 90 cm plus twice the diameter should not exceed 104 cm.