Ship Ocean Container Freight from Xiamen to Seattle
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Xiamen to Seattle FCL Container Rates
Compare FCL container rates from Xiamen, China to Seattle, United States. Save $200+ per container. We handle FCL ocean freight bookings and drayage from Seattle.
20' Container
$1,192
40' Container
$1,486
40' HC Container
$1,486
Latest Shipping Updates
Recent news affecting the Xiamen to Seattle trade route
Updated: Oct 2, 2025
Shipping volumes to Seattle increased despite tariffs
In the 30 days leading up to April 29, 2025, shipments to Seattle increased by 7.3%, partly due to shippers advancing cargo before expected tariffs, though some vessels arrived with 30% less cargo than anticipated, reflecting canceled orders from China.
Ports of Seattle and Tacoma see rebound after tariff pause
Following a temporary reduction in tariffs between the U.S. and China, the ports of Seattle and Tacoma experienced continued high import volumes as shippers rushed goods in before tariffs took effect, but early signs of slowdown and blank sailings were noted.
About Roostr
Roostr is a free-to-use digital freight forwarder built specifically for U.S. importers who need big-shipper advantages without the big-shipper volume. Our platform provides instant quotes, end-to-end shipment management, and real-time tracking for FCL ocean freight. We consolidate volume across our network to secure competitive rates that reduce costs by $200+ per container. From booking to delivery, Roostr handles FCL ocean freight bookings, customs clearance, and drayage coordination to keep your inventory flowing and shelves stocked on schedule.
Container Weight Limits: 20' containers support up to 20,000kg payload, while 40' containers support up to 25,000kg payload. We provide professional cargo handling and documentation support for all shipments.
Cargo Restrictions: We specialize in dry cargo shipments only. Dangerous goods, hazardous materials, and regulated substances are not supported through our platform.
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