Kobe, JP to Charlotte, US (JPUKB to USCLT)
Current ocean freight between Kobe and Charlotte starts at $11,009 per 20' container and at $12,426 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 33 to 48 days under Skypace contracts with Evergreen and 1 other carrier.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($12,426) sits 38% above the $8,995 average of the 3 weekly rate checks recorded since May 18, 2026.
An alternative-port routing (Alt POD, CMA CGM) is filed at $10,674 ocean freight — $1,752 below the lowest ocean freight rate for the route between Kobe and Charlotte.
Rates checked on Aug 27, 2026.
Each rate below is broken into its price components: ocean freight, origin terminal charges and destination terminal charges, in USD per container. The freight column covers ocean carriage of a 40'HC container only — any component a carrier has not published is shown as TBA, never estimated or silently bundled.
| Carrier | Departure | Transit | Ocean freight (40'HC) | Origin charges | Destination charges | Port cutoff | Valid until | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergreen | N/A | N/A | $12,426 | $349 | $452 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| CMA CGM Alt POD | 40 days | $10,674 | $343 | $59 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POD | 33 days | $10,674 | $343 | $59 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POD | 41 days | $10,674 | $343 | $59 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POD | 41 days | $10,674 | $343 | $59 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POD | 48 days | $11,606 | $349 | $254 | Select & Quote |
Some sailings are filed via a nearby alternative port and are marked Alt POL (origin side), Alt POD (destination side) or Alt POL/POD. Prices on such rows apply to that alternative routing, not to this page's primary port pair.
Rates last fetched on
6 sailings available · Transit: 33–48 days · 2 carriers