Ship a container to Chile
Container shipping services to Chile offering the most reliable Ocean freight with the cheapest shipping rates to Chile with a faster transit time to ship a 20ft container or a, 40ft container to the major ports in Chile.
Shipping a container to Chile has never been easier than with BR LOGISTICS COMPANY, which provides the most reliable container shipping service to Chile.
Ship a container to Chile
Ship a container to the major ports in Chile: Port of Iquique, Port of Valparaiso, Port of San Antonio, Port of Arica
How much does it cost to ship a container to Chile?
- How much does it cost to ship a container to Chile, the average price to ship a container to Chile is from $1150 to $4850 US Dollars.
- The shipping timeline to ship a full container to Chile ranges depending on the size of the container (20ft or 40ft), and the schedule route, please contact our quotation team to receive a detailed rate to ship your container to the major container ports in Chile.
How much does it cost to ship a 20ft container to Chile?
How much does it cost to ship a 20ft container to Chile, the average price to ship a 20ft container to Chile is from $1150 to $3250. The shipping timeline to ship a 20 foot container to Chile ranges depending on the route.
How much does it cost to ship a 40ft container to Chile?
How much does it cost to ship a 40ft container to Chile, the average price to ship a 40ft container to Chile is from $2150 to $4850. The shipping timeline to ship a 40 foot container to Chile ranges depending on the route.
Historical ocean freight rates to ship a container to Chile:
Will ocean freight rates go down to ship to Chile in 2023?, Yes the rates slowly began falling in the first quarter of 2023 and are expected to continue to drop, little by little. You calculate the ocean freight rate based on oil prices (BAF), cargo dimensions, weight, port of export, port of destination, and season congestion. The following annual chart is showing the prices and costs for the year 2023 for average maritime freight to send containers to Chile.
These prices do not include additional or unforeseen costs that may be added during the course of your reservation or shipment itself. These are not the current or final price to ship your container, please request a rate for an updated price.
How long does it take to ship a container to Chile?
The average transit time to ship a container to Chile is from 2 weeks to 6 weeks.
Estimated transit time to ship a container to Chile:
The average transit times and sailing schedule to ship your container to Chile from the major ports in the world as from the United States ports, Europen ports, and Asian ports.
| Continent of origin | Country of origin | Port of origin | Port of destination | Transit time (days) | 20DV FCL 40HQ FCL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | Spain | Barcelona | Port of San Antonio | 35 | 3000€ |
| Europe | Spain | Valencia | Port of San Antonio | 32 | 3000€ |
| Europe | Spain | Algeciras | Port of San Antonio | 30 | 3000€ |
| Europe | Netherlands | Rotterdam | Port of San Antonio | 25 | 2850€ |
| North America | United States | New York | Port of San Antonio | 25 | $3250 |
| North America | United States | Miami | Port of San Antonio | 20 | $2850 |
| North America | United States | Los Angeles | Port of San Antonio | 40 | $4850 |
| North America | United States | Houston TX | Port of San Antonio | 35 | $3850 |
| Asia | China | Shanghai | Port of San Antonio | 40 | $2850 |
Shortest transit time to ship a container to Chile:
One of the fastest transit times to ship a container to Chile is the route from New York United States to Buenos Aires Chile with an average transit time from 20 to 25 shipping days. The next fastest route to ship your ocean container to Chile is from Valencia Spain to the major ports in Chile, with an average transit time of 30 to 35 days.
Longest transit times to ship a container to Chile:
The longest or slowest transit time to ship a container to Chile is from the port of Barcelona Spain, with an estimated average transit time between 35 and 42 days. The next longest route is from the port of Shanghai China, with an average transit time of 25-42 days.
How much does it cost to ship a container from USA to Chile?
How much does it cost to ship a container from USA to Chile?, the average price to ship a container from the United States to Chile is from $2850 to $4850 US Dollars.
Container shipping rates from USA to Chile
These are the average prices to ship a container from the United States to Chile with the cheapest rates for loading and shipping containers from the major ports in the United States to Chile for 20ft and 40ft containers (FCL) with all types of cargo such as: commercial cargo, vehicles, or personal effects for international shipments to Chile.
| Container shipping service to Chile | Type of container | Ocean freight rates to Chile: |
|---|---|---|
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Boston to Chile. | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2850 20FT average price from: $4850 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from New York to Chile | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2850 20FT average price from: $4550 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from New Jersey to Chile | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2850 20FT average price from: $4550 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Norfolk to Chile | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2850 20FT average price from: $4550 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Baltimore to Chile | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2850 20FT average price from: $4550 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Charleston to Chile | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2850 20FT average price from: $4550 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Savannah to Chile | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2850 20FT average price from: $4550 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Brunswick to Chile | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2850 20FT average price from: $4550 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Jacksonville to Chile | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2850 20FT average price from: $4550 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Miami to Chile | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2850 20FT average price from: $4550 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Houston Texas to Chile | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $3250 20FT average price from: $3850 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Galveston to Chile | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $3250 20FT average price from: $3850 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Freeport Texas to Chile | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $3250 20FT average price from: $3850 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from California to Chile | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $3850 20FT average price from: $4850 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Tacoma to Chile | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2850 20FT average price from: $4550 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Washington to Chile | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $3850 20FT average price from: $4850 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Canadá to Chile | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $3850 20FT average price from: $4850 40FT |
How long does it take to ship a container from USA to Chile?
Estimated transit time to ship a container from the United States to Chile, the average transit time to ship a container from the USA to Chile is from 18 to 35 days.
How much does it cost to ship a container from Spain to Chile?
How much does it cost to ship a container from Spain to Chile?, the average price to ship a container from Spain to Chile is from 2500€ to 3500€ Euros.
Container shipping rates from Spain to Chile
These are the average prices to ship a container from Spain to Chile with the cheapest rates for loading and shipping containers from the major ports in Spain to Chile for 20ft and 40ft containers (FCL) with all types of cargo such as: commercial cargo, vehicles, or personal effects for international shipments to Chile.
| Container shipping service to Chile | Type of container | Ocean freight rates to Chile: |
|---|---|---|
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Valencia to Chile | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: €2500 20FT average price from: €3500 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Barcelona a Chile | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: €2500 20FT average price from: €3500 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Málaga to Chile | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: €2500 20FT average price from: €3500 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Vigo to Chile | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: €2500 20FT average price from: €3500 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Bilbao to Chile | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: €2500 20FT average price from: €3500 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Santander to Chile | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: €2500 20FT average price from: €3500 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Madrid to Chile | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: €2500 20FT average price from: €3500 40FT |
How long does it take to ship a container from Spain to Chile?
Estimated transit time to ship a container from Spain to Chile, the average transit time to ship a container from Spain to Chile is from 25 to 35 days.
How much does it cost to ship a container from Europe to Chile?
How much does it cost to ship a container from Europe to Chile?, the average price to ship a container from Europe to Chile is from 2500€ to 4500€ Euros.
Container shipping rates from Europe to Chile
These are the average prices to ship a container from Europe to Chile with the cheapest rates for loading and shipping containers from the major ports in Europe to Chile for 20ft and 40ft containers (FCL) with all types of cargo such as: commercial cargo, vehicles, or personal effects for international shipments to Chile.
| Container shipping service to Chile | Type of container | Ocean freight rates to Chile: |
|---|---|---|
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Belgium to Chile. | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: €2500 20FT average prices from: €3500 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Germany to Chile. | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: €2500 20FT average prices from: €3500 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Spain to Chile. | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: €2500 20FT average prices from: €3500 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from France to Chile. | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: €2500 20FT average prices from: €3500 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Portugal to Chile. | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: €2500 20FT average prices from: €3500 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Italy to Chile. | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: €3250 20FT average prices from: €4500 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Switzerland to Chile. | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: €4000 20FT average prices from: €4500 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from United Kingdom to Chile. | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: €2850 20FT average prices from: €3850 40FT |
How long does it take to ship a container from Europe to Chile?
Estimated transit time to ship a container from Europe to Chile, the average transit time to ship a container from Europe to Chile is from 18 days to 42 days.
How much does it cost to ship a container from China to Chile?
How much does it cost to ship a container from China to Chile?, the average price to ship a container from China to Chile is from $1550 to $3850 US Dollars.
Container shipping rates from China to Chile
These are the average prices to ship a container from China to Chile with the cheapest rates for loading and shipping containers from the major ports in China to Chile for 20ft and 40ft containers (FCL) with all types of cargo such as: commercial cargo, vehicles, or personal effects for international shipments to Chile.
| Container shipping service to Chile | Type of container | Ocean freight rates to Chile: |
|---|---|---|
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Shanghai to Chile | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: $1550 20FT average prices from: $3850 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Qingdao to Chile | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: $1550 20FT average prices from: $3850 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Shenzhen to Chile | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: $1550 20FT average prices from: $3850 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Tianjin to Chile | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: $1550 20FT average prices from: $3850 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Ningbo to Chile | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: $1550 20FT average prices from: $3850 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Hong Kong to Chile | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: $1550 20FT average prices from: $3850 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Guangzhou to Chile | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: $1550 20FT average prices from: $3850 40FT |
How long does it take to ship a container from China to Chile?
Estimated transit time to ship a container from the China to Chile, the average transit time to ship a container from China to Chile is from 25 to 42 days.
Price factor to ship a container to Chile:
The cost of shipping to ship a container to Chile from abroad will vary depending on the type of sea container you chose to ship, the fuel price (BAF), the dimensions and weight of the cargo, the shipping company or steamship line you hire to send the container, the destination port in Chile, the location of your cargo in abroad from where you plan to export it to Chile, and what route you choose to ship your container, if it is a direct route or with transshipment.
Only once we have that information we will be able to more accurately estimate the costs to ship your container to Chile from any port in the world.
Online container shipping rate calculator to Chile from overseas:
With BR LOGISTICS COMPANY and our ocean freight calculator you can request a rate online, we made over 10000 rates per year to ship containers to Chile. Get the most updated container prices from many carriers using the get a quote request.
How to export a container to Chile?
The importation of merchandise in a maritime container to Chile begins with an ocean freight cost of between $1,235 USD to $7,550 USD for shipping from the port of export to the port of import in Chile, plus Chilean customs import fees that are 6% tariffs are applied on the import of merchandise to Chile, calculated on the cost, insurance and freight value (CIF). There is also value added tax, VAT equal to 19% and calculated on the CIF value of the shipping, to pay import taxes in Chile. You are exempt from paying these tariffs or a lesser amount will be paid, when the importer accepts a commercial agreement in Chile or when it is established by any Chilean regulations for importation without taxes in Chile.
Can i import cargo via container to Chile?
Can a container with commercial merchandise or moving goods be imported to Chile from Spain, Europe, China or the United States? The answer is Yes, I can import a container with merchandise, vehicles or moving home to Chile from the United States, Spain, Europe, or China if the cargo meets the import standards of Chile Customs, so that it can pass the procedure for import and nationalization of merchandise or vehicles in Chile.
What documents are needed for customs in Chile?
The requirements to import into Chile are to present the commercial invoice translated into Spanish and the detailed packing list, which must indicate the details of the quantity, the type of product and the shipment location, and then provide the following documents to Customs in Chile:
Imports must have the following documentation:
- Bill of lading manifest, which is used for the import, release, and tax purposes.
- Tax Identification Number in Chile
- Location of the tariff subheading, and commodity
- Registration as a importer in Chile
- Chile Customs Value Declaration
- Debt free in Chile
- Moving Inventory to Chile (original)
- Have a trade or company patent in Chile that must indicate that you are dedicated to importing.
- Phytosanitary Export Certificate from the country of origin (simple copy)
- Demonstrate economic solvency in Chile
- Establish the terms of the Incoterms agreement for importation.
- Find a good customs broker in Chile
- Shipping company’s original bill of lading, sea waybill or airwaybill
- Packing list
- Commercial invoice
- Combined Certificate of Value and Origin (CCVO)
- Power of attorney that authorizes your customs broker to clear de import for you with Chile Customs.
If you need more information to ship a container to Chile you can contact BR LOGISTICS USA o BR LOGISTICS EUROPE
www.brlogistics.net
Tel: +12012015020 USA
Tel: +34628279703 ESPANA
Email: info@brlogistics.net
Taxes and duties to import into Chile:
Taxes and tariffs to import general articles in Chile manufactured abroad, whether from Europe, the US, or China, are subject to tariffs. You have to base VAT 21% on the CIF value, 21%, Additional VAT: 20%, Income Tax: 6% and Gross Income: 3%
Import fees in Chile:
Most goods imported into Chile are subject to duty and Taxes, the rates vary, depending on the type of the product you want to import to Chile that are subject to the following rates:
6% duty on the CIF value + 19% VAT
How to ship a container to Chile?
The first step in shipping a container to Chile is to follow the step-by-step guide to shipping a container to Chile from the United States, the European Union, Spain, or China and provide your carrier or freight forwarder with the full details to ship your container to Chile.
Step-by-step guide to shipping a container to Chile:
- Search for companies specializing in container transport and offering shipping services to Chile.
- Request a shipping fee to Chile for your container shipment.
- Choose the best shipping company to send your container. Depending on your needs, you can choose the following types of sea containers, 20ft or 40ft.
- Provide the documents to the shipping company to make the reservation (booking) to send your container to Chile.
- Load and deliver the container to the port of export for and then satisfy the customs export process to Chile.
- Make the payment for freight and port expenses to the transport company (freight forwarder or shipping company).
- Send your container release or bill of lading to your customs broker in Chile.
Major Ports in Chile for shipping and importing cargo in containers
The Below list of ports are the best ones for shipping and importing cargo in sea containers to Chile, these are the most important port terminals in Chile for the importation of containerized cargo internationally.
Port of Iquique
Address: Avenida Jorge Barrera #62 Iquique Chile
Coordinates: 20° 12' 10" S 70° 9' 10" W
Port of Valparaiso
Address:Av. Errazuriz # 25 Valparaiso Chile
Coordinates: 33° 2' 7" S 71° 37' 14" W
Port of San Antonio
Address: Alan Macowan San Antonio 0245 Chile
Coordinates: 33° 35' 15" S 71° 37' 8" W
Port of Arica
Address:Maximo Lira #389
Arica
Chile
Coordinates: 18° 28' 23" S 70° 19' 30" W
What are the advantages of shipping containers to export your cargo to Chile?
Advantages of container shipping service to Chile:
- Ocean freight rates are competitive.
- You can send all kinds of transportable cargo.
- Containers have good storage capacity.
- They do not have weather problems for shipments
- More international reach thanks to container ports all over the world
- Streamlined procedures for exports and imports in Chile
- Trip frequency & Schedule options with transhipments.
- Fast shipping speed if you choose a good sea shipping route to Chile
- You can send more weight than air transport
- The cargo is protected inside the maritime container
Top 10 best shipping routes to ship containers to Chile
In BR LOGISTICS company we offer many options of routes to ship containers to Chile from Spain, the United States, Europe, and China. The following are the 10 most popular busiest shipping routes to the major container port in Chile used by exporters and importers around the world.
| International origin port | Destination port in Chile |
|---|---|
| Port of Antwerp Belgium | Port of Iquique; Port Code: CLIQQ |
| Port of Bremerhaven Germany | Port of San Antonio; Port Code: CLSAI |
| Port of Rotterdam Netherlands | Port of Valparaiso; Port Code: CLVAP |
| Port of Barcelona Spain | Port of Arica; Port Code: CLARI |
| Port of Valencia Spain | Port of Iquique; Port Code: CLIQQ |
| Port of Savona Italy | Port of San Antonio; Port Code: CLSAI |
| Port of New York United States | Port of Valparaiso; Port Code: CLVAP |
| Port of Los Angeles California United States | Port of Arica; Port Code: CLARI |
| Port of Miami Florida United States | Port of Iquique; Port Code: CLIQQ |
| Port of Houston Texas United States | Port of San Antonio; Port Code: CLSAI |
Best Shipping Companies to Ship Containers to Chile:
These are some of the top international shipping companies to send containers to Chile that strikes a delicate balance between fast and cheap international shipping services.
- Maersk line
- Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC)
- COSCO Group
- CMA CGM Group
- Hapag-Lloyd
- Ocean Network Express (ONE)
- Evergreen Marine
- Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation
- Orient Overseas Container (OOCL)
- Zim Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM)
How to ship hazardous dangerous goods in containers to Chile?
How to ship hazardous dangerous good internationally to Chile? To ship a container with IMO or Hazmat dangerous products to Chile a series of shipping requirements must be met, such as the MSDS of the cargo to be shipped, the DGD for the maritime transport of dangerous goods and hiring a specialized shipping carrier or forwarder for the transport of dangerous goods internationally.
One of the most important steps in shipping hazardous materials by sea freight containers are Packing and documentation. Packing dangerous goods (Hazmat) is different than normal shipments.
List of steps to follow to send a container with dangerous goods (IMO-Hazmat) to Chile:
- Inform the shipping company of the type of IMO and cargo that you want to ship to Chile.
- Check that the IMO cargo is in good conditions to be able to be loaded on the ship.
- The container must be labeled on all its faces with the corresponding IMO label.
- Check with the shipping company that the IMO container will be accepted in Chile.
- Make a booking with the shipping company like IMO to send the container to Chile.
- The Shipper or exporter of the container has to provide the MSDS of the merchandise to validate the parameters of hazardous materials
- Finally, the consignor or importer has to inform Customs in Chile that he is going to import an IMO container.
What is an IMO shipment?
An IMO shipment to Chile is the transport of dangerous goods, both in a container, as by plane, or land transport, the name IMO is due to the acronym International Maritime Organization and includes all those dangerous transportable products and materials that due to their characteristics represent a risk to the safety of ships, planes, or trucks, to the health of the environment and people.
IMO types, classification of dangerous goods:
- Class 1. Explosives.
- Class 2. Gases.
- Class 3. Flammable liquids.
- Class 4. Flammable solids.
- Class 5. Oxidizers and organic peroxides.
- Class 6. Toxic.
- Class 7. Radioactive material.
- Class 8. Corrosive.
- Class 9. Miscellaneous dangerous objects