CNFANS Shipping Guide: How to Plan Combined Shipments
Consolidate Multiple Parcels, Reduce Total Freight Cost
At CNFANS, we understand that savvy shopping means managing logistics smartly. One of the most effective ways to save significantly on international shipping is through combined shipments. This guide will walk you through the simple process of using our dedicated spreadsheet tool to consolidate your parcels and maximize your savings.
Why Combine Your Shipments?
- Major Cost Reduction:
- Single Tracking Number:
- Consolidation Storage:
- Customs Declarations:
- Single Tracking Number:
The Step-by-Step Plan for Combined Shipping
Step 1: Procurement & Warehouse Reception
Shop from your favorite Chinese online platforms (Taobao, JD.com, 1688, etc.) and ship your items to your personal CNFANS warehouse address provided in your account. Each parcel will be logged into your account upon arrival.
Step 2: The Crucial Step – Use the Consolidation Spreadsheet
This is your key tool for planning and transparency.
- Access the Tool:
- List Your Parcels:
Warehouse ID Item Description Quantity Declared Value (USD) Weight (kg) * Dimensions (cm) * CNF-12345 Cotton T-Shirts 5 30 0.8 25x20x5 CNF-12346 Wireless Earbuds 2 50 0.3 15x10x5 - Auto-Calculation:
- Plan & Optimize:
- List Your Parcels:
Step 3: Submit Consolidation Request
Upload the completed spreadsheet when submitting a "Combine & Ship" request in your account. This gives our warehouse team precise instructions. They will physically pack all listed items into one secure outer box, optimizing space and safety.
Step 4: Review Final Quote & Ship
Once packed, we will provide a final
Pro Tips for Effective Consolidation
- Know Your Limits:
- Mix Light & Heavy:
- Communicate:
- Regular Reviews:
- Mix Light & Heavy: