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For cross-border e-commerce, logistics is a very important link, which is related to buyers' service experience and willingness to repurchase. Today, we will take a look at the advantages and disadvantages of the logistics methods commonly used by the cross-border e-commerce industry such as e-mail and DHL, UPS, TNT, FedEx and other major international express。
Cross-border e-commerce sellers should enhance the stickiness with buyers, in addition to ensuring the quality of products, they must also provide buyers with the best logistics services to minimize logistics and transportation costs. Therefore, Wanshang has specially sorted out the advantages and disadvantages of several logistics products, hoping to help e-commerce sellers。
eYoubao
eYoubao is an economical international express delivery business launched by postal express logistics to meet the delivery needs of cross-border e-commerce light and small items, and enters the cooperative postal light and small items network delivery, and the time limit is generally 7-10 working days。
advantage：
International e-mail treasure is economical, free of registration fees and return fees, and has strong customs clearance ability; Provide package tracking number and one-stop operation; It is an economical international mail service tailored for Chinese e-commerce sellers。
inferior position：
The speed is slow, under normal circumstances, 7 to 10 working days to complete the delivery, but do not promise that 10 working days will be delivered, if the time limit is exceeded, China Post does not provide compensation; Limited shipments are available, with a weight limit of 2 kg per piece and restrictions on package size。
DHL International Express
Headquartered in Bonn, Germany, DHL is known as the world's largest logistics company, sending more than 1.3 billion parcels annually. The statute of limitations is generally 2-4 working days。
advantage：
Fast speed, 3 working days for China-Europe, 2 working days for China-Southeast Asia; The delivery network is all over the world, and the status of the goods on the inquiry website is updated in time, and the problems encountered are solved quickly; The price is more favorable, and items over 21 kg have a separate price for large goods. inferior position：
The cost of small parcels is higher, and the volume is greater than the actual weight, and the cost is calculated according to the dimensional weight; There are more restrictions on the items that can be checked。
UPS International Express
UPS, also known as United Parcel Services, is the world's largest courier carrier and parcel delivery company, with North America and Europe as the strongest region. Advantages: fast speed, generally 2-4 working days to the world, China-the United States only takes 48 hours; Provide global cash on delivery prepayment service, expedited time-limited delivery service, strong customs clearance ability; There are networks in more than 200 countries and regions around the world, and the information of the query website is updated very quickly and the problem is solved quickly。
inferior position：
The freight is more expensive, and the volume weight of the product after packaging should be calculated, and the restrictions on the consignment items are relatively strict。
FedExInternational express delivery
FedEx is an international express delivery group that provides overnight express, ground express, heavy cargo delivery, document copying and logistics services, generally 3-7 working days。
advantage：
The price advantage of parcels sent to Central and South America and Europe is obvious, among which items below 500 grams can be calculated according to the document price, and there are fewer restrictions on the goods sent; The delivery coverage is extensive, and the tracking query system responds quickly。
inferior position：
The price is about 15% higher than that of similar courier companies, and the volume weight exceeds the actual weight according to the volume weight。
TNTInternational express delivery
Headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, TNT International Express has the largest air-land express network in Europe, enabling door-to-door delivery. The statute of limitations is generally 2-4 working days。
advantage：
Provide global cash on delivery services and customs brokerage services, with strong customs clearance capabilities; The price between China and Western Europe is extremely low, the customs clearance ability is extremely strong, and the goods are shipped globally, and there is no additional cost of delivery in remote areas; The information of the query website is updated quickly, and the response to problems is timely。
inferior position：
A relatively weak company among the four major international express giants also has more restrictions on the goods shipped。
To sum up, the above five main international express delivery methods have their own advantages and disadvantages, and each has its own advantages and regions. UCP believes that if cross-border sellers mainly operate business in a specific country or region, then it will be more advantageous to choose a special line logistics。