The Definitive Guide to Import and Export Freight Services into/from Yunlin County: Enabling Global Business Growth
2. City Introduction
2.1 Geographical Location
Yunlin County is located in the western part of Taiwan, China, bordered by the Taiwan Strait to the west and the Central Mountain Range to the east. It is strategically positioned as a transportation and logistics hub in central Taiwan, offering easy access to major trade routes in the Pacific Ocean.
2.2 Economic Characteristics
Yunlin’s economy is primarily driven by agriculture, manufacturing, and services. Key industries include:
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Agriculture: Known for its production of rice, fruits, and vegetables.
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Manufacturing: Food processing, textiles, and machinery.
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Services: Logistics, finance, and tourism.
2.3 Administrative Regions and Freight-Related Areas
Yunlin County administers several key administrative regions, including:
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Doulan Town
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Dapi Township
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Huwei Town
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Tuku Town
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Baozhong Township
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Dongshi Township
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Taixi Township
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Lunbei Township
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Mailiao Township
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Douliu City
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Linnei Township
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Gukeng Township
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Zhuantou Township
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Xiluo Town
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Erlien Township
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Beigang Town
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Shuilin Township
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Kuhu Township
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Sihu Township
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Yuanhang Township
3. Port and Airport Information
3.1 Port/Sea Freight
3.1.1 Port Selection
For Yunlin, the closest international maritime hub ports are Taichung Port and Kaohsiung Port, both of which are major ports in Taiwan.
3.1.2 Port Information
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Taichung Port: An important comprehensive port in central Taiwan, with advanced facilities for handling various types of shipments.
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Kaohsiung Port: One of the largest ports in Taiwan, handling a significant volume of container and bulk cargo.
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
Yunlin’s air freight transportation services mainly rely on Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport and Kaohsiung International Airport, which offer comprehensive air freight services, connecting Yunlin with major cities worldwide.
3.3 Inland Transportation Modes
Yunlin benefits from a well-developed transportation network, including highways, railways, and intermodal logistics centers. The county 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
Yunlin offers comprehensive import services, including customs clearance, quarantine inspection, and inland transportation.
4.2.2 FBA Amazon
Yunlin 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
Yunlin has cold chain logistics capabilities for perishable goods, ensuring temperature-controlled transportation and storage.
4.2.5 Warehousing/Storage
Yunlin 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 Yunlin.
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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