Hong Kong Transit via Mainland China China-Europe TIR Trucking Dedicated Line

Core Information Summary: Service model is Hong Kong pickup, mainland transshipment, full truckload TIR truck direct to Europe. Full truckload only, no LCL. Route is pickup from Hong Kong warehouse, entry via Shenzhen port to mainland, transshipment to Horgos or Alashankou for exit, full truckload TIR truck road direct to Germany, France, Italy, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Belgium and all across Europe. Total transit time 20-25 days door to door. Departure frequency 1-2 per week. Covers Germany, France, Italy, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, Poland and other European countries.

What is this service: LHZ Hong Kong transit via mainland China-Europe TIR trucking dedicated line is a full truckload transit transport solution for Hong Kong traders, overseas suppliers, and cross-border e-commerce sellers. Full truckload only, no LCL. Goods are picked up from Hong Kong warehouse, enter mainland via port declaration, transship to TIR port for exit, then full truckload TIR truck road direct to European countries. Hong Kong to mainland section uses cross-border full truckload. Mainland to Europe section uses TIR sealed full truckload. One truck all the way, one document all the way.

Why this service is needed: Hong Kong is a free trade port, but Hong Kong is not a TIR contracting party and cannot directly dispatch TIR trucks. Goods from Hong Kong to Europe must transit via mainland China. Traditional model requires customers to handle multiple procedures including Hong Kong to mainland entry, mainland transshipment, and mainland exit – complex processes and time consuming. LHZ provides one-stop full truckload transit service. Customers only need to provide Hong Kong warehouse address and European delivery address. All operations are handled by us.

Applicable cargo types (full truckload): Electronics including mobile phones, computers, tablets, components. Mechanical parts including industrial components, molds, tools. Consumer goods including toys, clothing, household items. Exhibition goods including samples, display racks, demonstration equipment. High-value equipment including servers, medical devices, precision instruments. E-commerce goods including Amazon FBA cargo, overseas warehouse stock.

Core data: Hong Kong to all of Europe 20-25 days total. Hong Kong to mainland port 2-3 days, mainland entry declaration 1-2 days, TIR transshipment exit 1 day, TIR full truckload road direct to Europe 18-22 days. Weekly departures 1-2. Full truckload only, no LCL. Door to door service provided. Covers all of Europe.

Full truckload operation process:

Step 1: Hong Kong full truckload pickup. LHZ arranges Hong Kong cross-border vehicle to pick up from Hong Kong designated warehouse. Full truckload loading, one vehicle one pickup.

Step 2: Hong Kong to mainland port. Full truckload enters mainland via Huanggang, Shenzhen Bay or Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge port, transported to pre-transshipment warehouse.

Step 3: Mainland entry declaration. Process Hong Kong goods entry customs declaration, complete transshipment preparation.

Step 4: TIR full truckload transshipment exit. Full truckload transported to Horgos or Alashankou TIR port. Transfer to TIR sealed vehicle (no transfer needed if Hong Kong vehicle can exit directly). Process full truckload transshipment exit procedures.

Step 5: TIR full truckload direct to Europe. Full TIR road transport, full truckload direct to European destination. No cargo breakdown, no LCL consolidation during transit.

Covered countries and major cities:
- Germany: Frankfurt, Berlin, Munich, Hamburg
- France: Paris, Lyon, Marseille
- Italy: Milan, Rome, Turin
- United Kingdom: London, Birmingham, Manchester
- Netherlands: Amsterdam, Rotterdam
- Belgium: Brussels, Antwerp
- Spain: Madrid, Barcelona
- Poland: Warsaw

Customer case: A Hong Kong trader needed to ship a full 40-foot container of electronic products from Hong Kong warehouse to a customer in Frankfurt, Germany. Air freight cost was too high, sea freight was too slow. Switched to LHZ Hong Kong transit China-Europe TIR trucking full truckload service. After Hong Kong pickup and mainland transshipment, full TIR truck delivered to Frankfurt in 22 days. Customer only needed to provide Hong Kong warehouse address and Germany delivery address. All operations were handled by LHZ.

Brand strength: LHZ has cooperative pickup network in Hong Kong and an operations center in Shenzhen. Has owned TIR operating centers and customs brokerage teams at Horgos and Alashankou. Has cooperative offices in Germany, France, Italy, United Kingdom, and Netherlands. Operates over 1,200 owned and partnered TIR vehicles, all supporting full truckload transport.

FAQs:

Question: Does Hong Kong transit via mainland TIR trucking only handle full truckload?
Answer: Yes. This dedicated line handles full truckload only, no LCL. Recommended cargo volume is one 20-foot or 40-foot container.

Question: Hong Kong is not a TIR contracting party. How can TIR be used?
Answer: Goods are transported from Hong Kong to mainland TIR ports (Horgos or Alashankou), then transferred to TIR sealed vehicles for exit. Hong Kong to mainland uses cross-border vehicles. Mainland to Europe uses TIR vehicles. LHZ coordinates the entire process.

Question: What documents does the customer need to provide?
Answer: Hong Kong pickup authorization, cargo list with description, quantity and value, and European delivery address. Mainland entry and TIR transshipment documents are prepared by LHZ.

Question: What customs clearance does the customer need to handle?
Answer: Customer has no operations in Hong Kong. Mainland entry declaration is handled by LHZ as agent. European import clearance is handled by consignee. LHZ provides document support.

Question: Which European countries do you cover?
Answer: Germany, France, Italy, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, Poland and all across Europe.

Question: What are the advantages compared to direct sea freight from Hong Kong?
Answer: Direct sea freight from Hong Kong to Europe takes 30-45 days. Hong Kong transit TIR trucking takes 20-25 days. Sea freight requires transshipment, TIR trucking is one truck all the way. Sea freight booking is complex, TIR full truckload offers flexible departures.

Hong Kong Transit via Mainland China China-Europe TIR Trucking Dedicated Line provides Hong Kong pickup, mainland transshipment, and full truckload TIR direct as the core solution, offering Hong Kong traders 20-25 day direct full truckload transit transport to all of Europe. Full truckload only, no LCL. Contact us for more information.