Shipping Vietnam – Greece: Types of shipping, transit time, Import/export duty and procedure
When transporting goods between Vietnam and Greece, you may face one or more of the following issues:
- Do not clearly understand state regulations on conditions and required documents when importing goods to Vietnam or exporting goods to Greece to benefit businesses/individuals?
- The need to calculate taxes and the time and costs involved in shipping goods from Greece to Vietnam or vice versa.
- Are you looking for a reputable, professional freight forwarder / customs broker for your shipment from Greece to Vietnam or from Vietnam to Greece?
With our extensive experience in transporting goods between Vietnam and Greece, this article by HP Global aims to provide guidance and general answers to these questions.
Methods of Cargo Transportation between Vietnam and Greece
Common methods of cargo transportation between Vietnam and Greece include:
- Sea Transportation (FCL/LCL): Transporting goods by sea, most common methods are Full Container Load (FCL) and Less than Container Load (LCL) options.
- Air Transportation
- Express Delivery Services (Courier)
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Ocean freight shipping time Vietnam – Greece
Logistics HP Global provide sea freight from all ports in Vietnam to various ports in Greece and vice versal – Hotline: ++84 984.870.199 WhatsApp: +8486 5996476 – Email: info@hpgloballtd.com
Which ports in Greece do goods commonly arrive at for imports from Vietnam? Similarly, which ports in Vietnam do goods usually arrive at for imports from Greece?
Major International Ports in Vietnam and Greece:
Greece main sea ports | Vietnam’s main sea ports |
Eleusis ( Greece, Port code:GR EEU)
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Ho Chi Minh Area (VNSGN HO CHI MINH; VNVUT VUNG TAU; VNCLI CAT LAI; VNCMT CAI MEP) |
Iraklion (Heraklion) ( Greece, Port code:GR HER)
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Hai Phong Area (VNHPH HAIPHONG, VNCLH LACH HUYEN…) |
Kavala ( Greece, Port code:GR KVA)
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Da Nang (VNDAD DANANG) |
Patras ( Greece, Port code:GR GPA)
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Quy Nhon (VNUIH) |
Piraeus ( Greece, Port code:GR PIR)
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Thessaloniki ( Greece, Port code:GR SKG)
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In addition, there are other seaports in Greece that engage in cargo import-export with Vietnam, such as:
- Volos ( Greece, Port code:GR VOL)
- Lavrion ( Greece, Port code:GR LAV)
Shipping Containers Between Vietnam and Greece
The table below lists common shipping times for containers between several major international ports in Greece and Vietnam. For more specific information about corresponding services or from other ports in Greece, please contact HP Global’s advisory team at Hotline: ++84 984.870.199 / ++84 886115726 WhatsApp: +8486 5996476 – Email: info@hpgloballtd.com.
Port name and port code | Sea freight shipping time from Vietnam to Greece
(Export from Vietnam to Greece) |
Sea freight shipping time from Greece to Vietnam
(Export from Greece to Vietnam) |
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Hai phong Area | Da Nang | Ho Chi Minh Area | Hai phong Area | Da Nang | Ho Chi Minh Area | |
Piraeus (Greece, Port code: GRPIR) | 20 – 45 days | 18 – 47 days | 15 – 38 days | 33 – 59 days | 36 – 59 days | 33 – 50 days |
Thessaloniki (Greece, Port code: GRSKG) | 29 – 38 days | 31- 60 days | 20 – 49 days | 29 – 59 days | 31 – 57 days | 29 – 49 days |
Volos (Greece, Port code: GRVOL) | 29 – 43 days | 30 – 40 days | 28 – 42 days | 29 – 52 days | 46 days | 36 – 83 days |
In case you do not find the seaport information you need in the table above or want to have the most update information, please do not hesitate to contact us for up-to-date information on shipping times, schedules and shipping quotes from Vietnam to Greece and vice versal – Email: info@hpgloballtd.com
Air cargo transit time: Vietnam – Greece
Transportation time by air from Vietnam to Greece and from Greece to Vietnam?
Which airports in Greece do goods commonly arrive at for imports from Vietnam? Similarly, which airports in Vietnam do goods usually arrive at for imports from Greece?
Logistics HP Global provide air freight from all major airports in Vietnam to various airports in Greece and vice versal – Hotline: ++84 984870199 / ++ 84 86115726
Major International Air Ports in Vietnam and Greece
Major International Airports in Greece | Major International Airports in Vietnam |
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (Greece, Airport IATA code: ATH) | Noi Bai – Ha Noi (IATA Code: VNHAN) |
Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (Greece, Airport IATA code: HER) | Da Nang (IATA Code: VNDAD) |
Diagoras Airport (Greece, Airport IATA code: RHO) | Tan Son Nhat – Ho Chi Minh City (IATA Code: VNSGN) |
Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (Greece, Airport IATA code: SKG) | |
Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport (Greece, Airport IATA code: CFU) | |
Kos Airport (Greece, Airport IATA code: KGS) | |
Santorini Airport (Greece, Airport IATA code: JTR) | |
Chania International Airport (Greece, Airport IATA code: CHQ) |
For air cargo transportation, if it’s a direct service between Greece airports and Vietnam, the transit time is usually within the day. For transit services (through one or several airports), the duration typically ranges from 3 to 10 days. |
-> See more information about Vietnam’s main airports: Overview of International Airports in Vietnam
In case you do not find the airport information you need in the table above or want to have the most update information, please do not hesitate to contact us for up-to-date information on shipping times, schedules and shipping quotes from Vietnam to Greece and vice versal – Email: info@hpgloballtd.com
Trade relations between Vietnam and Greece
There is EVFTA between Vietnam and Greece. Cargo imported from Vietnam to Greece, if meets the requirements of the agreement (C/O, transportation…) can enjoy special preferential import duty, if not, cargo can enjoy preferential import duty.
Goods exported from Vietnam to Greece may also enjoy special export tax benefits under the agreement EVFTA.
>> To check the updated legal documents related to special preferential import duty under the above FTA, see in below article: List of FTA Vietnam Joined
→ To check the updated trade relations (MFN, FTAs) between Vietnam and Greece at the article: Overview Of Trade Relations Between Vietnam And The World
- Trade turnover between Vietnam and Greece -> see at: Cargo Transportation Vietnam – Greece
Noticeable Commodities Exported from Vietnam to Greece
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List of Noticeable Commodities Exported from Vietnam to Greece
Commodities | Related Articles |
For Updated Export Turnover among Commodities From Vietnam to Greece -> See more at link: Cargo Transportation Vietnam – Greece
>> See more “List of taxable export commodity in Vietnam”
- To check import taxes and import procedures for goods from Vietnam to EU countries in general, and Greece specifically, you can use the convenient tool provided by the European Commission through the following link: https://trade.ec.europa.eu/access-to-markets/en/home
Noticeable Commodities Imported into Vietnam from Greece
List of Noticeable Commodities Imported from Greece to Vietnam
Commodities | Related Articles |
For Updated Import Turnover among Commodities From Greece to Vietnam -> See more at link: Cargo Transportation Vietnam – Greece
Import Export Duty in Vietnam
Quick search import export duty for every HS code in Vietnam
To check the update import duty / export duty for cargo import to / export from Vietnam to Greece, you can contact HP Global via email info@hpgloballtd.com or hotline ++84 886115726 / ++84 984870199 or search on website hptoancau.com as instructed in the image below
The Procedure for Cargo Transporting Between Vietnam and Greece
Once the goods are ready for delivery at the exporter’s warehouse, the standard process for transporting a shipment includes the following steps:
Step 1: Transport from the exporter’s warehouse to the export port.
Step 2: Export customs clearance.
Step 3: Cargo loading and unloading at the port.
Step 4: International transportation.
Step 5: Import customs clearance (note: certain items require permits, declarations, quality inspections, etc., to meet the customs clearance criteria).
Step 6: Cargo handling at the import port.
Step 7: Transporting goods from the warehouse/port to the importer’s warehouse.
HP Global Provides Shipping Services for Goods between Vietnam and Greece
With years of experience in shipping goods between Vietnam and Greece, handling thousands of shipments annually, we confidently deliver professional and optimal management to you. We are committed to advising and providing you with transportation solutions that match the best market prices.
We provide the following services:
- Sea freight from Vietnam seaports to all over the world and vice versa.
- Air freight from Vietnam Airports to all over the world and vice versa
- Customs clearance service in Vietnam: Ha Noi, Hai Phong, Da Nang, Ho Chi Minh …
- Inland transportation in Vietnam: road, waterway, railway
- Certificate of Origin (C/O) services
- Consultation on the following contents: HS code, import tax, payment, product import policy, effective shipping solutions,…
- Other services: quality inspection, machinery inspection, cosmetic announcement, food supplement announcement, import, and export license in Vietnam ….
HP Global is a freight forwarder with a top reputation in Vietnam.
- A certified customs broker by the Vietnam Customs department
- Registered with the US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC)
- Member of GAA – WCA (top network for independent forwarders in the world); SCN (Security Cargo Network); AON (AerOceanNetwork); G7N
You may concern:
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