The Definitive Guide to Import and Export Freight Services into/from New Taipei City: Enabling Global Business Growth
2. City Introduction
2.1 Geographical Location
New Taipei City is located in the northern part of Taiwan, China, surrounding Taipei City to the west, north, and south. It is the largest city in Taiwan by population and serves as a major economic, industrial, and transportation hub. New Taipei City is strategically positioned to connect Taiwan with major trade routes in the Pacific Ocean.
2.2 Economic Characteristics
New Taipei City’s economy is primarily driven by manufacturing, services, and high-tech industries. Key industries include:
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Manufacturing: Electronics, machinery, and automotive parts.
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Services: Logistics, finance, and tourism.
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High-tech Industries: Information technology and biotechnology.
2.3 Administrative Regions and Freight-Related Areas
New Taipei City administers several key administrative regions, including:
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Wanli District
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Jinshan District
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Banqiao District
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Xinzhuang District
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Sanchong District
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Shulin District
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Tucheng District
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Zhonghe District
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Yonghe District
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Xindian District
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Pinglin District
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Wulai District
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Shiding District
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Ruifang District
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Pingxi District
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Shuangxi District
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Gongliao District
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Yilan District
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Xinzhuang District
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Sanxia District
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Yingge District
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Linkou District
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Luzhou District
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Wugu District
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Bali District
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Tamsui District
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Shihmen District
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Sanshia District
3. Port and Airport Information
3.1 Port/Sea Freight
3.1.1 Port Selection
For New Taipei City, the closest international maritime hub ports are Keelung Port and Taipei Port, both of which are major ports in northern Taiwan.
3.1.2 Port Information
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Keelung Port: One of the largest ports in Taiwan, handling a significant volume of container and bulk cargo.
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Taipei Port: An important port for container shipping, with advanced facilities for handling various types of shipments.
3.1.3 International Routes
Both ports have extensive international routes covering many important regions around the world, including Asia, Europe, North America, and Oceania.
3.1.4 Main Port Terminals and Functions
Both ports feature multiple professional terminals, including container terminals, bulk cargo terminals, and liquid cargo terminals, ensuring efficient handling of various types of shipments.
3.2 Air Freight
New Taipei City’s air freight transportation services mainly rely on Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport and Taipei Songshan Airport, which offer comprehensive air freight services, connecting New Taipei City with major cities worldwide.
3.3 Inland Transportation Modes
New Taipei City benefits from a well-developed transportation network, including highways, railways, and intermodal logistics centers. The city is strategically positioned to connect with major logistics hubs in Taiwan.
4. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
4.1 Cost-related
4.1.1 FCL and LCL (Sea Freight)
Sea freight costs are determined by multiple factors, including cargo weight, volume, destination, and shipping season.
4.1.2 DHL Express
DHL Express calculates costs based on multiple factors, such as package weight, dimensions, and destination.
4.2 Service-related
4.2.1 Import to China
New Taipei City offers comprehensive import services, including customs clearance, quarantine inspection, and inland transportation.
4.2.2 FBA Amazon
New Taipei City supports FBA (Fulfillment by Amazon) services, providing warehousing, packaging, and logistics solutions for e-commerce businesses.
4.2.3 Project Cargo Transportation
Specialized project cargo transportation services are available for oversized and heavy equipment, with customized logistics solutions.
4.2.4 Cold Chain Export
New Taipei City has cold chain logistics capabilities for perishable goods, ensuring temperature-controlled transportation and storage.
4.2.5 Warehousing/Storage
New Taipei City provides various warehousing options, including bonded warehouses and general storage facilities, to meet different business needs.
4.2.6 Pre-shipment Inspection/Quality Control
Pre-shipment inspection and quality control services are available to ensure compliance with international standards.
4.2.7 Labeling/Repackaging
Labeling and repackaging services are offered to meet specific requirements of different markets.
4.2.8 Pick-up and Distribution
Local pick-up and distribution services are available to ensure seamless logistics operations within and outside New Taipei City.
4.2.9 Insurance
Comprehensive insurance services are provided to cover cargo during transportation.
4.2.10 Export License/Certificate of Origin
Assistance is available for obtaining export licenses and certificates of origin to facilitate international trade.
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