Tokyo, JP to Charleston, US (JPTYO to USCHS)
Current ocean freight between Tokyo and Charleston starts at $9,235 per 20' container and at $10,774 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 36 to 54 days under Skypace contracts with CMA CGM and Evergreen.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($10,774) sits 22% above the $8,809 average of the 6 weekly rate checks recorded since May 19, 2026.
Published 40'HC ocean freight spans $10,774 to $11,482 across 2 carriers — a $708 spread.
Rates checked on Oct 1, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMA CGM | 47 days | $10,774 | $347 | $59 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 54 days | $10,970 | $353 | $267 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 47 days | $11,374 | $347 | $59 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 50 days | $11,482 | $347 | $59 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 48 days | $11,482 | $347 | $59 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 48 days | $11,482 | $347 | $59 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POD | 36 days | $10,774 | $347 | $59 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POD | 36 days | $11,374 | $347 | $59 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POD | 39 days | $11,482 | $347 | $59 | 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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9 sailings available · Transit: 36–54 days · 2 carriers