Norfolk, US to Taichung, TW (USORF to TWTXG)
Current ocean freight between Norfolk and Taichung starts at $290 per 20' container and at $200 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 39 to 65 days under Skypace contracts with Yang Ming, Evergreen and 2 other carriers.
The lowest ocean freight ($200 with Yang Ming) takes 43 days at sea, while the fastest option (39 days with ZIM) is faster — saving $748 costs 4 extra days at sea.
Published 40'HC ocean freight spans $200 to $960 across 4 carriers — a $760 spread.
Rates checked on Aug 10, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yang Ming | 43 days | $200 | $8 | $286 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 53 days | $200 | $8 | $286 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 47 days | $200 | $8 | $286 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 43 days | $200 | $8 | $286 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 45 days | $200 | $8 | $286 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 50 days | $200 | $8 | $286 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 48 days | $200 | $8 | $286 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 59 days | $500 | TBA | $251 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 59 days | $500 | TBA | $251 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 59 days | $500 | TBA | $251 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 54 days | $500 | TBA | $251 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 57 days | $500 | TBA | $251 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 65 days | $500 | TBA | $251 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | N/A | N/A | $645 | TBA | $280 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| Evergreen | N/A | N/A | $900 | TBA | $251 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| ZIM | 39 days | $948 | TBA | $247 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 43 days | $948 | TBA | $247 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 47 days | $948 | TBA | $247 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 47 days | $948 | TBA | $247 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 41 days | $960 | TBA | $247 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 45 days | $960 | TBA | $247 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 47 days | $960 | TBA | $247 | 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.
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22 sailings available · Transit: 39–65 days · 4 carriers