What are the differences between international express and international post?

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Nowadays, with the development of e – commerce, express companies are also in a large number of emerging, there are so many new international express companies in our life. Therefore, if we want to buy something from foreign country online or send a gift to our friend abroad, which one we should choose? This passage will discuss this issue in several points.

International express is a logistics business between two countries or more than two countries. Big  scale express companies have DHL, UPS, Fedex , DPD and so on. The market shares of these express companies are account for 80% of international express. However, the market share of international post is more dispersed compared with international express.

1.Definition
International express service and international post service are two different types of social products. International courier is with the development of e-commerce developed and can be called“Business Express”. International post aims at social services, it makes sure offer unified and low-cost postal service to all citizens.

2.Delivery time
If you use DHL to send a package from China to US, it usually needs 3-5 working days to arrive. But if you choose China post, it has the “prompt express”, “air”, “air, sea and land”and “sea”these ways to delivery. In these ways , the most faster one is prompt express. It just needs 7-10 working days to arrive, while low-speed express may need one month or more than one month to arrive.

3.Price
The efficiency of international express is relatively higher and very secure. The compensation for package lost also high than other express and easy for parcel tracking. You can track your parcel in DHL official website or DHL tracking to know well about where you parcel is. So the price of international express is higher than international post.

For instance, send a package with DHL from China to US. For ordinary package, DHL agent price (the first weight of 165 pounds, weight 90 yuan a kilogram). Relatively, China post charges in recent years are as follows:

All of information above is just some  of differences between international express and international post, I will list more in my next package. Hope the information above can help you know more about international express and international post.

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