Are you looking to import goods from China to Zimbabwe or Zambia? We handle customs clearing of your goods when they arrive in Durban and transport your container to Zimbabwe or Zambia or DRC . All goods entering or departing South Africa require customs clearing. For Zimbabwe ZIMRA customs duty must be paid before container is loaded for delivery to Bulawayo or Harare.
Container Shipping from China to ZimbabweImporting a container from China to Zimbabwe is high risk when you have no experience. We suggest you import your container through Durban port. Your container will transit through Durban, Beitbridge with delivery to Harare or Bulawayo which is a reliable and efficient route. If you have high blood pressure problems, avoid the Beira route. When buying from China, we suggest you pay for a Full Containter Load (FCL), which is a full, sealed container with your goods ONLY! From China, your goods may be opened by Tax authorities, SARS in South Africa or ZIMRA in Zimbabwe. If there are any missing items its easy to track and hold Tax authorities accountable. Some people when importing a container from China to Zimbabwe prefer to share a container with other clients. Avoid a shared container (LCL) by all means. You run a high risk of missing items, your goods being delayed because other clients did not clear in time or the entire container being detained because other clients have paperwork missing. Avoid LCL container at all costs. However should you choose LCL container, you will need a very reliable, honest and efficiant container clearing agent. Sadly there are few of us left out there. Lastly, avoid engaging many service providers, too many cooks spoil the broth. Select a quote that covers container customs clearing and container transport to ZImbabwe from one clearing agent, that way you only have to deal with that Service provider.
Container Shipping from China to Zambia
Importing a container from China to Zambia is high risk when you dont have realible clearing agents. We suggest you import your container through Durban port. Your container will transit through Durban, Beitbridge, Chirundu and Lusaka which is a reliable and efficient route. From Chirundu it takes 1hour for delivery to Lusaka. When buying from China, we suggest you pay for a Full Containter Load (FCL), which is a full, sealed container with your goods ONLY! From China, your goods may be opened by Tax authorities, SARS in South Africa or ZIMRA in Zimbabwe. If there are any missing items its easy to track and hold Tax authorities accountable. Some people when importing from China to Zambia prefer to share a container with other clients. Avoid a shared container (LCL) by all means. You run a high risk of missing items, your goods being delayed because other clients did not clear in time or the entire container being detained because other clients have paperwork missing. Avoid LCL at all costs. However should you choose LCL container, you will need a very reliable, honest and efficiant container clearing agent. Lastly, avoid engaging many service providers because chaos is expensive, select a quote that covers container clearing and container transport to Zambia from one service provider.
Shipping from China to Lesotho / Swaziland
When importing container from China to Lesotho or Swaziland, we suggest you use Durban port. We also suggest you avoid a shared container (LCL) but opt for a Full Container Load (FCL). This way your goods will be cleared faster with no items missing. Lastly, avoid engaging many service providers because chaos is expensive, select a quote that covers clearing and transport from one service provider.
We aim to offer you a stress free affordable import service. Make use of our free tracking system to stay up-to-date on your vehicle import progress.
To avoid unnecessary storage charges and delays, please make sure we have your documents at least 7 days before ship arrives at Port
All goods have to go through customs clearing at Port. Port charges depend on the shipping line seller used. Avoid penalties at this stage.
We provide 3 days free storage at our warehouse for vehicles or containers before transport to Zimbabwe Lesotho Zambia or DRC.
We do ZIMRA customs clearing at Beitbridge and Kazungula in ZIMBABWE and ZRA customs clearing at Chirundu and Katima Mulilo in ZAMBIA.
We promise to honor our final quote so you never pay a cent more than quote. We promise you the best quote. We promise you a 100% refund, if we fail.
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