MyCNBox: How to Consolidate Parcels to Save on Shipping Fees
A Smart Strategy for International Shoppers
For avid online shoppers buying from China and Southeast Asia, international shipping fees can quickly add up, especially when ordering multiple small items from different sellers. MyCNBox offers a powerful and cost-effective solution: Parcel Consolidation. This service allows you to combine several smaller packages into one larger shipment, significantly reducing your overall shipping costs while maintaining full security and tracking.
Why Consolidate with MyCNBox?
Major Cost Savings
International carriers often charge a base fee for each package. By merging parcels, you pay that base fee only once instead of multiple times. Weight-based pricing also becomes more economical for a single, larger package compared to several smaller ones.
Unified Tracking
Instead of monitoring multiple tracking numbers across different carriers, you receive one consolidated tracking number. This simplifies logistics and provides a clear, single journey for your entire order from our warehouse to your doorstep.
Comprehensive Insurance
Every consolidated shipment is eligible for insurance coverage. Your combined goods are protected under one policy, ensuring peace of mind for the total declared value of your items.
Reduced Customs Fees
In many countries, customs declarations and potential handling fees are calculated per shipment. A single consolidated shipment can often help minimize these ancillary charges compared to multiple individual parcels.
How to Consolidate Parcels in 4 Easy Steps
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1. Ship to Your Personal MyCNBox Warehouse
When shopping on platforms like Taobao, Tmall, or 1688, use your unique, free MyCNBox warehouse address in China (e.g., Shenzhen) as your shipping destination. All your purchases from different sellers will be sent to this central hub.
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2. Let Us Receive and Store
Our warehouse team will receive all your incoming parcels, check them in, and store them safely for up to 60 days (free storage period). You'll see each item listed in your account panel.
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3. Submit a Consolidation Request
Once all items have arrived, or when you're ready to ship, log into your MyCNBox account. Select all the packages you wish to combine. Our system will automatically calculate the total volumetric and actual weight. You can then choose to remove excess packaging
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4. Pay & Ship Securely
Select your preferred international carrier (e.g., DHL, FedEx, EMS, etc.), review the final, lower shipping fee, and complete payment. We will securely pack all items into one box, create a consolidated customs invoice, and dispatch your single, trackable shipment. You’ll receive your master tracking number immediately.
Pro Tips for Maximum Savings
- Optimize Packaging:
- Strategic Timing:
- Accurate Declaration:
- Compare Carriers:
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