Shipping Vietnam – Germany: Types of shipping, transit time,  Import/export duty and procedure

When transporting goods between Vietnam and Germany, 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 Germany to benefit businesses/individuals?
• The need to calculate taxes and the time and costs involved in shipping goods from Germany to Vietnam or vice versa.
• Are you looking for a reputable, professional freight forwarder / customs broker for your shipment from Germany to Vietnam or from Vietnam to Germany?

With our extensive experience in transporting goods between Vietnam and Germany, this article by HP Global aims to provide guidance and general answers to these questions.

Methods of Cargo Transportation between Vietnam and Germany

Common methods of cargo transportation between Vietnam and Germany 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 – Germany

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Which ports in Germany do goods commonly arrive at for imports from Vietnam? Similarly, which ports in Vietnam do goods usually arrive at for imports from Germany?

Major International Ports in Vietnam and Germany:

Germany main sea ports	Vietnam’s main sea ports
Hamburg (Germany, Port code: DE HAM)	Ho Chi Minh (Cat Lai, Cai Mep …)
Bremen and Bremerhaven (Germany, Port code: DEBRE)	Hai Phong
Wilhelmshaven (Germany, Port code: DEWVN)	Da Nang
Duisburg (Germany, Port code: DE DUI)	Quy Nhon
Lubeck (Germany, Port code: DELBC)
Frankfurt (Germany, Port code: DEFRA)

In addition, there are other seaports in Germany that engage in cargo import-export with Vietnam, such as:

• AUGSBURG, Germany (Port code: DEAGB)
• WANGEROOGE, Germany (Port code: DEAGE)
• BREMEN, Germany (Port code: DEBRE)
• BREMERHAVEN, Germany (Port code: DEBRV)
• DORTMUND, Germany (Port code: DEDTM)
• ERFURT, Germany (Port code: DEERF)
• LAHR, Germany (Port code: DELAR)
• MONCHENGLADBACH, Germany (Port code: DEMGL)
• MUNICH, Germany (Port code: DEMIG)
• NEUSS, Germany (Port code: DENSS)
• ROSENHEIM, Germany (Port code: DEROS)
• SALZGITTER, Germany (Port code: DESAR)
• STUTTGART, Germany (Port code: DESTR)
• UNNA, Germany (Port code: DEUNN)
• WORMS, Germany (Port code: DEWOR)

Shipping Containers Between Vietnam and Germany

The table below lists common shipping times for containers between several major international ports in Germany and Vietnam. For more specific information about corresponding services or from other ports in Germany, 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 Germany (Export from Vietnam to Germany)			Sea freight shipping time from Germany to Vietnam (Export from Germany to Vietnam)
	VNHPH – Hai phong	VNDAD – Da Nang	VNSGN – Ho Chi Minh	VNHPH – Hai phong	VNDAD – Da Nang	VNSGN – Ho Chi Minh
Hamburg (Germany, Port code: DE HAM)	30 – 40 days	28 – 42 days	25 – 45 days	35 – 55 days	30 -44 days	29 – 60 days
Bremen and Bremerhaven (Germany, Port code: DEBRE)	32 – 43 days	32 – 50 days	30 – 45 days	30 -43 days	33 – 39 days	25 – 40 days
Wilhelmshaven (Germany, Port code: DEWVN)	35 – 49 days	35 – 40 days	33 – 42 days	30 – 45 days	30 – 35 days	26 – 32 days
Duisburg (Germany, Port code: DE DUI)	35 – 45 days	35 – 55 days	30 -45 days	31 – 43 days	25 – 40 days	30 – 40 days
Lubeck (Germany, Port code: DELBC)	42 -56 days	66 – 75 days	42 – 49 days	41 – 58 days	33 – 46 days	53 – 60 days
Frankfurt (Germany, Port code: DEFRA)	35 – 50 days	45 – 65 days	33 – 52 days	35 – 44 days	30 – 40 days	34 – 46 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 Germany and vice versal – Email: info@hpgloballtd.com

Air cargo transit time: Vietnam – Germany

Transportation time by air from Vietnam to Germany and from Germany to Vietnam?

Which airports in Germany do goods commonly arrive at for imports from Vietnam? Similarly, which airports in Vietnam do goods usually arrive at for imports from Germany?

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Major International Air Ports in Vietnam and Germany

Major International Airports in Germany	Major International Airports in Vietnam
Frankfurt am Main Airport (Airport IATA code: FRA)	Noi Bai – Ha Noi (IATA Code: VNHAN)
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (Airport IATA code: BER)	Da Nang (IATA Code: VNDAD)
Munich Airport (Airport IATA code: MUC)	Tan Son Nhat – Ho Chi Minh City (IATA Code: VNSGN)
Düsseldorf Airport (Airport IATA code: DUS)
Berlin-Tegel Airport (Airport IATA code: TXL)
Hamburg Airport (Airport IATA code: HAM)
Stuttgart Airport (Airport IATA code: STR)
Cologne Bonn Airport (Airport IATA code: STR)
Hannover Airport (Airport IATA code: HAJ)
Berlin-Schönefeld Airport (Airport IATA code: SXF)
Nuremberg Airport (Airport IATA code: NUE)
Nuremberg Airport (Airport IATA code: NUE)
Nuremberg Airport (Airport IATA code: NUE)

In addition, there are other airports in Germany that engage in cargo import-export with Vietnam, such as:

• AURICH, Germany, Airport code: DEAUR
• BAD HERSFELD, Germany, Airport code: DEBHE
• BREMEN, Germany, Airport code: DEBRE
• KOLN-BONN, Germany, Airport code: DECGN
• DETMOLD, Germany, Airport code: DEDET
• KLOTZSCHE/DRESDEN, Germany, Airport code: DEDRS
• ELMSHORN, Germany, Airport code: DEELM
• FREIBURG, Germany, Airport code: DEFBG
• FRANKFURT, Germany, Airport code: DEFRF
• GIESSEN, Germany, Airport code: DEGIE
• HAMBURG, Germany, Airport code: DEHAM
• HEILBRONN, Germany, Airport code: DEHEN
• HERZOGENRATH, Germany, Airport code: DEHZR
• KARLSRUHE, Germany, Airport code: DEKAE
• KASSEL, Germany, Airport code: DEKSF
• MINDEN, Germany, Airport code: DEMID
• MUNICH, Germany, Airport code: DEMIG
• MUENSTER, Germany, Airport code: DEMSR
• NEUENBUERG, Germany, Airport code: DENEG
• NURNBERG, Germany, Airport code: DENUE
• OSTERBURKEN, Germany, Airport code: DEOST
• PASSAU, Germany, Airport code: DEPAS
• PFORZHEIM, Germany, Airport code: DEPFO
• RADOLFZELL, Germany, Airport code: DERAD
• RATINGEN, Germany, Airport code: DERAT
• ROSENHEIM, Germany, Airport code: DEROS
• ROSTOCK, Germany, Airport code: DERSK
• SAARBRUCKEN, Germany, Airport code: DESCN
• SCHWABMUNCHEN, Germany, Airport code: DESMN
• STUTTGART, Germany, Airport code: DESTR
• SCHWENNINGEN, Germany, Airport code: DESWN
• TRIER, Germany, Airport code: DETRI
• TROISDORF, Germany, Airport code: DETRO
• VAREL, Germany, Airport code: DEVAR
• VIERSEN, Germany, Airport code: DEVIE
• WARBURG, Germany, Airport code: DEWAG
• WOLFSBURG, Germany, Airport code: DEWOB
• WOLFRATSHAUSEN, Germany, Airport code: DEWOH

For air cargo transportation, if it’s a direct service between Germany airports and Vietnam, the transit time is usually within the day. For transit services (through one or several airports), the duration typically ranges from 1 to 3 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 Germany and vice versal – Email: info@hpgloballtd.com

Trade relations between Vietnam and Germany

There is EVFTA between Vietnam and Germany. Cargo imported from Vietnam to Germany, 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 Germany 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 Germany at the article: Overview Of Trade Relations Between Vietnam And The World

• Trade turnover between Vietnam and Germany -> see at: Cargo Transportation Vietnam – Germany

Noticeable Commodities Exported from Vietnam to Germany

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List of Noticeable Commodities Exported from Vietnam to Germany

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For Updated Export Turnover among Commodities From Vietnam to Germany -> See more at link: Cargo Transportation Vietnam – Germany

>> 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 Germany 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 Germany

List of Noticeable Commodities Imported from Germany to Vietnam

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For Updated Import Turnover among Commodities From Germany to Vietnam -> See more at link: Cargo Transportation Vietnam – Germany

Import Export Duty in Vietnam

Quick search import export duty for every HS code in Vietnam

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The Procedure for Cargo Transporting Between Vietnam and Germany

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 Germany

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