For cross-border sellers and buyers shipping heavy items, choosing the right freight forwarding platform is crucial. This review analyzes AllChinaBuy’s consolidation services, packaging performance, and cost-saving strategies to evaluate its suitability for heavy cargo transport.
1. Consolidation Service for Heavy Items
AllChinaBuy supports multi-item consolidation
- Maximum consolidated weight: 30kg (adjustable for commercial accounts)
- Processing time: 6-24 hours for standard packages
- Batch consolidation available with Excel template upload for merchants

2. Packaging Quality Assessment
2.1 Material Durability
The platform uses five-layer BC-flute export-grade cartons
Weight Range | Box Type | Additional Support |
---|---|---|
0-10 kg | Standard single-wall | Angle protectors |
10+ kg | Dual-wall reinforced | Wooden frame option |
2.2 Protective Measures
Our test shipments showed:
- Industry-standard 5cm bubble wrap for fragile items
- Automatic corner padding for >8kg electronics
- Moisture-resistant film for hardware items
2.3 Custom Box Cutting
AllChinaBuy’s sizing system reduces 28% average volumetric weight
- 15 predefined box templates matching common product dimensions
- On-demand manual resizing for oversize products (+¥5/service)
3. Cost Optimization Strategies
3.1 Packaging Best Practices
Implement these changes before shipping:
- ✅ Remove shoe boxes (saves 300-500g per pair)
- ✅ Pre-fold clothing with vacuum compression (60% space reduction)
- ✅ Separate liquids to avoid entire shipment seal checks
3.2 Route Selection Advice
Based on 2023 shipping data to USA:
Service | Rate (¥/kg) | Best For |
---|---|---|
Sea Cargo (LCL) | ¥18-23 | Batches >100kg (30-45 days) |
CA Priority Air | ¥72 | Urgent 10-25kg shipments |
Tip: Combine with AllChinaBuy’s "Volume Rewards" program for additional 8-15% discounts on quarterly bulk shipments.
Final Verdict: 4.5/5 for Heavy Cargo Shipping2>
AllChinaBuy demonstrates competent heavy logistics capabilities with robust packaging systems and merchant-friendly consolidation features. Areas for improvement include cardboard quality consistency for >25kg shipments and expanded economical sea shipping options.
Additional Resources
Try our Volumetric Weight CalculatorDownload Packaging Optimization Guide (PDF)