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Shipping Vietnam – France: Types of shipping, transit time, Import/export duty and procedure
When transporting goods between Vietnam and France, 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 France to benefit businesses/individuals?
- The need to calculate taxes and the time and costs involved in shipping goods from France to Vietnam or vice versa.
- Are you looking for a reputable, professional freight forwarder / customs broker for your shipment from France to Vietnam or from Vietnam to France?
With our extensive experience in transporting goods between Vietnam and France, this article by HP Global aims to provide guidance and general answers to these questions.
Methods of Cargo Transportation between Vietnam and France
Common methods of cargo transportation between Vietnam and France 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)
-> Contact us if you need advice on suitable transportation solutions for your shipments. Hotline: ++84 984.870.199 WhatsApp: +8486 5996476 – Email: info@hpgloballtd.com / info@hptoancau.com.
Ocean freight shipping time Vietnam – France
Logistics HP Global provide sea freight from all ports in Vietnam to various ports in France and vice versal – Hotline: ++84 984.870.199 WhatsApp: +8486 5996476 – Email: info@hpgloballtd.com
Which ports in France do goods commonly arrive at for imports from Vietnam? Similarly, which ports in Vietnam do goods usually arrive at for imports from France?
Major International Ports in Vietnam and France:
| France main sea ports | Vietnam’s main sea ports |
| Bordeaux, France( Port code: FRBOD) | Ho Chi Minh (Cat Lai, Cai Mep …) |
| Boulogne Sur Mer, France( Port code: FRBOL) | Hai Phong |
| Cherbourg, France( Port code: FRCER) | Da Nang |
| Dunkerque , France( Port code: FRDKK) | Quy Nhon |
| La Rochelle , France( Port code: FRLRH) | |
| Le Havre , France( Port code: FRLEH) | |
| Marseille , France( Port code: FRMRS) | |
| Paris , France( Port code: FRPAR) | |
| Rouen , France( Port code: FRURO) | |
| St Malo , France( Port code: FRSML) | |
| Strasbourg, France( Port code: FRSXB) |
Shipping Containers Between Vietnam and France
The table below lists common shipping times for containers between several major international ports in France and Vietnam. For more specific information about corresponding services or from other ports in France, 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 France
(Export from Vietnam to France) |
Sea freight shipping time from France to Vietnam
(Export from France to Vietnam) |
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| VNHPH – Hai phong | VNDAD – Da Nang | VNSGN – Ho Chi Minh | VNHPH – Hai phong | VNDAD – Da Nang | VNSGN – Ho Chi Minh | |
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Marseille (France, Port code: FRMRS)
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33 – 48 days | 35 – 42 days | 26 – 40 days | 34 – 68 days | 33 – 59 days | 30 – 74 days |
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Dunkerque (France, Port code: FRDKK)
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33 – 48 days | 31 – 49 days | 29 – 51 days | 34 – 65 days | 35 – 67 days | 33 – 68 days |
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Brest (France, Port code: FRBES)
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45 – 66 days | 45 – 70 days | 56 – 70 days | 36 – 57 days | 34 – 55 days | 38 – 56 days |
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Le Havre (France, Port code: FRLEH)
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32 – 60 days | 35 – 51 days | 30 – 70 days | 26 – 64 days | 28 – 66 days | 25 – 67 days |
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La Pallice (France, Port code: FRLPE)
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35 – 42 days | 40 – 65 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 France and vice versal – Email: info@hpgloballtd.com
Air cargo transit time: Vietnam – France
Transportation time by air from Vietnam to France and from France to Vietnam?
Which airports in France do goods commonly arrive at for imports from Vietnam? Similarly, which airports in Vietnam do goods usually arrive at for imports from France?
Logistics HP Global provide air freight from all major airports in Vietnam to various airports in France and vice versal – Hotline: ++84 984870199 / ++ 84 86115726
Major International Air Ports in Vietnam and France
| Major International Airports in France | Major International Airports in Vietnam |
| International Airport Charles de Gaulle, France ( IATA code: CDG) | Noi Bai – Ha Noi (IATA Code: VNHAN) |
| International Airport Nice-Côte , France ( IATA code: NCE) | Da Nang (IATA Code: VNDAD) |
| International Airport Lyon , France ( IATA code: LYS) | Tan Son Nhat – Ho Chi Minh City (IATA Code: VNSGN) |
| International Airport Marseille , France ( IATA code: MRS) | |
| International Airport Toulouse , France ( IATA code: TLS) |
| For air cargo transportation, if it’s a direct service between France airports and Vietnam, the transit time is usually within the day. For transit services (through one or several airports), the duration typically ranges from 2 – 6 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 France and vice versal – Email: info@hpgloballtd.com
Trade relations between Vietnam and France
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 France mutually offers preferences tariffs on wide rage of commodities
Goods exported from Vietnam to France 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 France at the article: Overview Of Trade Relations Between Vietnam And The World
Trade turnover between Vietnam and France -> see at: Cargo Transportation Vietnam – France
Noticeable Commodities Exported from Vietnam to France
HP Global Logistics – Providing International Shipping, Customs Declaration, and Import-Export Licensing Services for Goods between Vietnam & France– For specific consultation, feel free to contact our hotline: ++84 886.115.726 or ++84 984.870.199!
List of Noticeable Commodities Exported from Vietnam to France
| Commodities | Related Articles |
| Seafood | Procedures for exporting seafood from Vietnam |
| Cashew Nut | Procedures And Duty For Exporting Cashew Nut From Vietnam |
| Pepper | Procedures for exporting Pepper From Vietnam |
| Coffee | Procedures And Duty For Exporting Coffee From Vietnam |
| Wood and wooden products | Procedures And Duty For Exporting Wood and Wood Products From Vietnam |
| Foot-wears | Procedures And Duty For Exporting Footwear From Vietnam |
| Textiles and garments | Procedures for exporting garment fabrics from Vietnam |
| Rice | Procedures And Duty For Exporting Rice from Vietnam |
| Rattan, bamboo, sedge products | Procedures And Duty For Exporting Rattan, bamboo, sedge products From Vietnam |
For Updated Export Turnover among Commodities From Vietnam to France -> See more at link: Cargo Transportation Vietnam – France
>> 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 France 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 France
List of Noticeable Commodities Imported from France to Vietnam
| Commodities | Related Articles |
| Medical equipment | Import duty and procedures for Medical equipment to Vietnam |
| Cosmetics | Import Cosmetics to Vietnam: Procedure and Duty |
| Food Supplement | Import Procedure Of Food Supplement Into Vietnam |
| Fabrics | Import Procedure for Fabrics to Vietnam |
| Laminated wood floor | Import Procedures for Laminated wood floor to Vietnam |
For Updated Import Turnover among Commodities From France to Vietnam -> See more at link: Cargo Transportation Vietnam – France
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 France, 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 France
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 France
With years of experience in shipping goods between Vietnam and France, 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.
HP Global is a freight forwarder with a top reputation in Vietnam.
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