How many pieces of rattan furniture fit in a 20ft container?

A 20ft box gives roughly 26–28 usable CBM. Stackable synthetic dining chairs at about 0.18 CBM packed can exceed 140 pieces; bulkier lounge pieces at 0.45–1.20 CBM drop that to 25–60. Most wholesale buyers mix categories so the container cubes out fully — and that mixed, cube-out load is exactly how we frame minimum order quantity.

Is a 40ft container always cheaper per piece than a 20ft?

Usually, but not automatically. A 40ft high-cube carries roughly 2.4 times the volume of a 20ft for well under double the ocean freight, so the freight share per piece falls sharply. But dead space erases the gain — if your sales forecast cannot absorb 280–450 pieces, a tightly packed 20ft beats a half-empty 40ft.

Do the indicative container budgets include shipping and import duty?

No. The example ranges on this page are FOB Semarang or Surabaya as of 2026 — goods, packing, trucking, export clearance, and loading. Ocean freight and marine insurance (CIF) are quoted separately per destination, and import duty, VAT or GST, and port charges depend on how your country's tariff schedule treats HS 9403.83.

Can I mix natural and synthetic rattan in one container quote?

Yes, and mixed loads are often the smarter buy. Natural rotan suits covered, indoor retail lines; HDPE synthetic weave handles sun and rain far better outdoors. Each line is priced per piece on its own specification, then the full list is cube-checked into a single 20ft or 40ft plan and quoted as one FOB package. Related: low moq rattan furniture supplier · rattan furniture wholesale price list · the complete guide Ready to plan it? Message the team on WhatsApp or bd@juaraholding.com.

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Bali Rattan Furniture Wholesale Price Per Container (2026)

As of 2026, importers typically budget an indicative USD 12,000–25,000 FOB for a mixed 20ft container of wholesale Bali rattan furniture, and USD 22,000–45,000 for a 40ft high-cube. These are worked examples, subject to change — real pricing is quoted per piece from your item list, with freight, insurance, and your country's import duty added on top.

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That is the honest version of the Bali rattan furniture wholesale price per container. No verified industry-standard container price exists — not for rotan, not per weave grade, not per CBM. Every serious quote is built bottom-up: piece price times quantity, cube-checked against container volume, then freight and destination costs layered on. This page walks that math.

How Much Does a Container of Bali Rattan Furniture Cost?

Where you land inside those bands depends on the spec sheet: natural rattan versus HDPE synthetic weave, aluminium versus teak or mindi frames (wood frames carry SVLK timber-legality paperwork, mandatory for wood-furniture exports since 1 January 2015), finish quality, and packing method. Workshops in Bali and Cirebon price the same silhouette differently depending on anyaman density and frame build, which is exactly why we never publish a fixed rate card — and why you should question anyone who does.

Container	Indicative FOB budget (as of 2026)	Typical mixed load
20ft standard	USD 12,000–25,000	120–200 pieces: dining sets, lounge chairs, pendant shades
40ft high-cube	USD 22,000–45,000	280–450 pieces across 3–6 product families

How Does CBM Cube-Out Drive Per-Piece Economics?

Rattan is light. A container of mebel rotan almost always fills by volume — it cubes out — long before it approaches weight limits, so the fixed costs of the shipment (ocean freight, trucking, documents) get divided across however many CBM you actually use. Pack tighter and every piece lands cheaper.

Every figure above is an indicative example, not an offer. The lever most buyers miss: nestable and knock-down designs can cut packed CBM by 30–50%, which moves your landed per-piece cost more than haggling on piece price. It is also why our minimum order is not a per-model quantity — it is a mixed 20ft or 40ft container that cubes out.

Example item	Packed CBM per piece	Fits in 40ft HC (~66 CBM)	Indicative FOB per piece (as of 2026)
Stackable synthetic dining chair	0.18	~360	USD 28–55
Natural rattan lounge chair (kursi rotan)	0.45	~145	USD 45–85
3-seat sofa, teak frame + woven panels	1.20	~55	USD 140–260
Woven pendant shade (nested)	0.05	~1,300	USD 6–14

What Do FOB and CIF Actually Cover?

Quotes from Bali ship FOB Semarang or Surabaya unless you ask otherwise. Here is what sits inside each term:

The document set traveling with the container: commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, certificate of origin, and the Indonesian export declaration. Wood-framed pieces add fumigation certificates, phytosanitary paperwork where the destination requires it, and SVLK verification covering the timber component.

Cost line	FOB	CIF	Landed cost
Furniture, export packing, QC	Included	Included	Included
Trucking to port, export customs, loading	Included	Included	Included
Ocean freight to your port	—	Included	Included
Marine insurance	—	Included	Included
Import duty, VAT/GST at destination	—	—	You pay
Destination port fees, delivery	—	—	You pay

Artisan hand-weaving cane over a chair frame

What Shapes Your Final Landed Cost?

Four factors, in rough order of impact. First, your own country's tariff treatment of HS 9403.83 — as one reference point, HKTDC's overview of Indonesian customs law notes a maximum import duty of 40% with most lines in the 0–15% band, but the rate that matters is the one your customs authority applies at destination. Second, freight market conditions on your lane. Third, compliance: EU-bound furniture must clear plant-health rules plus flame-retardancy and chemical-content standards, and German customs specifically require detailed product descriptions, value declarations, and country-of-origin certificates. Fourth, timing — Bali-to-Germany shipments typically run 6–10 weeks including production, packaging, and shipping, while sea freight from Bali to Australia usually takes 2–6 weeks.

One structural point works in your favor. Under Trade Regulation Permendag No. 38 of 2017, raw rattan cannot be exported from Indonesia, while semi-finished rattan and finished furniture can. Then-Trade Minister Enggartiasto Lukita, speaking in Cirebon and reported by ANTARA News, confirmed exactly that split: raw fiber stays, processed goods ship. The policy keeps weaving and finishing — and first call on the fiber itself — inside Indonesia, which is precisely the advantage you buy when you order finished containers. Rattan export policy has shifted before, so read this as the position as of 2026.

Mixed rattan furniture staged for container loading.

How Does Getting a Container Quote Work?

01
Send your item list

Models, quantities, dimensions, natural or synthetic weave, frame material, finish. Photos or diagrams help — Bali furniture guides consistently note that most artisans will adjust dimensions, finishes, and colors to buyer specification.
02
Get a cube-out plan

We check packed CBM against 20ft and 40ft volumes, flag dead space, and suggest nestable fillers so the box earns its freight.
03
Receive the per-piece quote

Priced from workshops in Bali and Cirebon, consolidated through export warehouses around Jimbaran and Denpasar, FOB Semarang or Surabaya, with a stated validity window.
04
Approve the pro-forma invoice and place your deposit

Production begins against the agreed spec sheet.
05
QC, loading, documents

You receive the full export document set; your forwarder clears destination — or ask for a CIF quote and freight plus insurance to your port is arranged for you.

Get Your Container Quote

Send your item list and target container size to the Juara Holding Group desk — the concierge team handling enquiries for Bali Rattan Furniture Wholesale, part of Juara Holding Group, an Indonesian group operating from Bali across Indonesia since 2015. WhatsApp +62 811-3941-4563, email bd@juaraholding.com, or use the enquiry form and state your cargo volume and destination port. You will get a per-piece FOB quote built from your own list. Every USD figure on this page is an indicative example as of 2026, and no price is final until it is on your pro-forma invoice.