In this post, you’ll find various ways to ship cargo from United Kingdom (UK) to Vietnam, together with shipping costs, import duty and transit times.  We’ll also discuss duties and taxes for exporting from Vietnam/ importing to United Kingdom (UK).

Those information are collected and provided by Logistics HP Global Vietnam, whose many years in providing air freight, sea (ocean) freight from United Kingdom (UK) to Vietnam.

International shipping from United Kingdom (UK) to vietnam

Shipping time from United Kingdom (UK) to Vietnam

HP Global Vietnam provide forwarding services, shipping by sea, air from United Kingdom (UK) to Vietnam

Cargos exported from United Kingdom (UK) to Vietnam are mainly transported by sea (ocean) or air mode

Container shipping time from United Kingdom (UK) to Vietnam?

Logistics HP Global provide sea freight from various ports in United Kingdom (UK) to all ports in Vietnam – Hotline: ++84 984870199

You can find below the ocean shipping time from main ports of United Kingdom (UK) to some main ports of Vietnam.

Port (Name, code)	Shipping time to Hai Phong – HPH	Shipping time to Da Nang – DAD	Shipping time to Ho Chi Minh – HCM (Cat Lai/ Cai Mep)
Immingham (UK, Port code: GBIMM)	33 – 53 days	43 – 51 days	36 – 65 days
Felixstowe  (UK, Port code: GBFXT)	39 – 64 days	35 – 60 days	39 – 55 days
London (UK, Port code: GBLON)	53-64 days	57-65 days	40-60 days
Liverpool (UK, Port code: GBIMM)	46-60 days	44-58 days	43-68 days
Greenock (UK, Port code: GBIMM)	43-64 days	40-65 days	32 – 56 days
Southampton (UK, Port code: GBIMM)	33 – 63 days	31-53 days	32-62 days

In case you have not found the seaport information you need in the table above. Do not hesitate to contact us for up-to-date information on shipping times, schedules and shipping quotes from United Kingdom (UK) to Vietnam – Email: info@hpgloballtd.com

-> See more information about Vietnam’s main seaports: Overview of Vietnam sea ports

Transportation time by air from United Kingdom (UK) to Vietnam?

Goods shipped by air require fast speed and accurate time, that is also why air freight is higher than sea.

Currently, Vietnam’s three main international airports are Hanoi (HAN), Da Nang (DAD) and Tan Son Nhat (SGN).

When it comes to air transport, if you fly directly (direct service) from United Kingdom (UK) airports to vietnam airports, the time is during the day; transit service (through one or several airports), the time is about 2 – 4 day.

-> See more information about Vietnam’s main airports: Overview of International Airports in Vietnam

Main international airports in Vietnam:

Airport name, Airport code	City
(Vietnam, Tan Son Nhat Airport, IATA code: SGN)	Ho Chi Minh City
(Vietnam, Noi Bai Airport, IATA code: HAN)	Ha Noi City – Capital of Vietnam
(Vietnam, Da Nang Airport, IATA code: DAD)	Da Nang City

 Some of United Kingdom (UK)’s main international airports are as follows:

Airport name, Airport code	City
London Heathrow Airport (UK, Airport IATA code: LHR)	London
Manchester Airport (UK, Airport IATA code: MAN)	Manchester
London Gatwick Airport (UK, Airport IATA code: LGW)	London
Birmingham International Airport (UK, Airport IATA code: BHX)	Birmingham
Glasgow International Airport (UK, Airport IATA code: GLA)	Glasgow
Newcastle Airport (UK, Airport IATA code: NCL)	Newcastle
Edinburgh Airport (UK, Airport IATA code: EDI)	Edinburgh
Aberdeen Dyce Airport (UK, Airport IATA code: ABZ)	Aberdeen
Bristol Airport (UK, Airport IATA code: BRS)	Bristol
Cardiff International Airport (UK, Airport IATA code: CWL)	Cardiff
Leeds Bradford Airport (UK, Airport IATA code: LBA)	Leeds
London City Airport (UK, Airport IATA code: LCY)	London
East Midlands Airport (UK, Airport IATA code: EMA)	Nottingham
London Stansted Airport (UK, Airport IATA code: STN)	London
London Luton Airport (UK, Airport IATA code: LTN)	London
George Best Belfast City Airport (UK, Airport IATA code: BHD)	Belfast
Exeter International Airport (UK, Airport IATA code: EXT)	Exeter
Belfast International Airport (UK, Airport IATA code: BFS)	Belfast
Southampton Airport (UK, Airport IATA code: SOU)	Southampton
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (UK, Airport IATA code: LPL)	Liverpool
Bournemouth Airport (UK, Airport IATA code: BOH)	Bournemouth
Southend Airport (UK, Airport IATA code: SEN)	Southend
Kirkwall Airport (UK, Airport IATA code: KOI)	Orkney Islands

 In case you have not found the airport information you need in the table above. Do not hesitate to contact us for up-to-date information on shipping times, schedules and shipping quotes from United Kingdom (UK) to Vietnam – Email: info@hpgloballtd.com

Trade Agreement between United Kingdom (UK) and Vietnam

Vietnam and the EU signed the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) on June 30, 2019 and officially took effect from August 1, 2020; according to this agreement, Vietnam and EU countries including United Kingdom (UK) mutually offers preferences tariffs on wide rage of commodities

Import tax on goods to Vietnam

Thus, if the exporter in United Kingdom (UK) and the importer in Vietnam are enterprises. Goods that meet the requirements of origin and have CO, when imported, will enjoy import tax incentives depending on the product.

To quick search import duty for every HS code, you can use the Schedules of import – export tariffs in website hptoancau.com

Import customs procedures

When importing goods by courier or any official method, you must declare it to customs. Usually, the freight forwarder will be the one to make the customs declaration for you.

For each type of goods, there are separate policies when importing. And you need to check those procedures before importing or exporting goods to Vietnam. Because it is possible that the documents required are from the exporting country. And you certainly do not want your goods to be held back, not cleared through customs due to incomplete documents and have to return goods.

• You can check the procedure with us before deciding you want to import goods from United Kingdom (UK) to Vietnam. Contact us for a quote – Email: info@hpgloballtd.com

Import turnover from United Kingdom (UK) to Vietnam

Total export turnover of goods from United Kingdom (UK) to Vietnam in recent years is as follows:

Main imports	Units	Dec-22		2022
		Volume	Value (USD)	Volume	Value (USD)
ENGLAND (UK)			69.576.223		771.050.747
Fishery products	USD		2.354.262		15.552.635
Animal fodders and animal fodder materials	USD		20.125		2.351.147
Chemicals	USD		780.292		4.505.627
Chemical products	USD		6.041.361		61.458.136
Pharmaceutical materials	USD		975.524		7.247.662
Pharmaceutical products	USD		8.853.998		81.882.887
Insecticides, rodenticides and materials	USD		929.304		11.039.345
Plastics	Ton	382	1.230.413	3.286	14.430.811
Plastic products	USD		1.952.573		22.228.576
Rubber	Ton	6	70.433	394	1.728.177
Rubber products	USD		238.729		3.855.706
Fabrics	USD		585.937		6.076.253
Textile, leather and foot-wear materials and auxiliaries	USD		2.285.119		36.186.969
Ferrous waste and scrap	Ton			32.766	17.384.683
Iron and steel	Ton	904	468.681	1.571	2.135.188
Iron and steel products	USD		976.694		10.237.292
Other base metals	Ton	42	269.754	140	2.376.060
Computers, electrical products, spare-parts and components thereof	USD		3.861.809		18.681.595
Telephones, mobile phones and  parts thereof	USD		160.186		2.765.107
Still image, video cameras and parts thereof	USD		187.055		3.688.193
Machine, equipment, tools and instruments	USD		15.729.806		184.009.292
Motor vehicles	Unit	12	1.774.185	387	28.515.629
Other means of transportation, parts and accessories thereof	USD		2.030.502		16.447.697
Other products	USD		17.799.479		216.266.080

Source: Synthesized data from statistics of the General Department of Customs Vietnam

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