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Shipping Vietnam – South Africa: Types of shipping, transit time, Import/export duty and procedure
When transporting goods between Vietnam and South Africa, 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 South Africa to benefit businesses/individuals?
- The need to calculate taxes and the time and costs involved in shipping goods from South Africa to Vietnam or vice versa.
- Are you looking for a reputable, professional freight forwarder / customs broker for your shipment from South Africa to Vietnam or from Vietnam to South Africa?
With our extensive experience in transporting goods between Vietnam and South Africa, this article by HP Global aims to provide guidance and general answers to these questions.
Methods of Cargo Transportation between Vietnam and South Africa
Common methods of cargo transportation between Vietnam and South Africa 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 – South Africa
Logistics HP Global provide sea freight from all ports in Vietnam to various ports in South Africa and vice versal – Hotline: ++84 984.870.199 WhatsApp: +8486 5996476 – Email: info@hpgloballtd.com
Which ports in South Africa do goods commonly arrive at for imports from Vietnam? Similarly, which ports in Vietnam do goods usually arrive at for imports from South Africa?
Major International Ports in Vietnam and South Africa:
| South Africa main sea ports | Vietnam’s main sea ports |
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Durban ( South Africa, Port code:ZADUR)
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Ho Chi Minh (Cat Lai, Cai Mep …) |
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Elizabeth ( South Africa, Port code:ZAPLZ)
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Hai Phong |
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Cape Town ( South Africa, Port code:ZACPT)
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Da Nang |
| Quy Nhon |
In addition, there are other seaports in South Africa that engage in cargo import-export with Vietnam, such as:
- Mossel Bay
- Saldanha
- Nolloth
- Johannesburg ( South Africa, Port code:ZAJNB)
- Simon Town
Shipping Containers Between Vietnam and South Africa
The table below lists common shipping times for containers between several major international ports in South Africa and Vietnam. For more specific information about corresponding services or from other ports in South Africa, 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 South Africa
(Export from Vietnam to South Africa) |
Sea freight shipping time from South Africa to Vietnam
(Export from South Africa 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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Durban ( South Africa, Port code:ZADUR)
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21 – 37 days | 22 – 36 days | 21 – 44 days | 20 – 48 days | 21 – 46 days | 21 – 49 days |
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Elizabeth ( South Africa, Port code:ZAPLZ)
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33 – 47 days | 31 – 52 days | 38 – 47 days | days | 38 – 52 days | 38 – 62 days |
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Cape Town ( South Africa, Port code:ZACPT)
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24 – 43 days | 25 – 43 days | 23 – 44 days | 20 – 31 days | 21 – 51 days | 20 – 33 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 South Africa and vice versal – Email: info@hpgloballtd.com
Air cargo transit time: Vietnam – South Africa
Transportation time by air from Vietnam to South Africa and from South Africa to Vietnam?
Which airports in South Africa do goods commonly arrive at for imports from Vietnam? Similarly, which airports in Vietnam do goods usually arrive at for imports from South Africa?
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Major International Air Ports in Vietnam and South Africa
| Major International Airports in South Africa | Major International Airports in Vietnam |
|
Cape Town ( South Africa, IATA code:CPT)
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Noi Bai – Ha Noi (IATA Code: VNHAN) |
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O. R. Tambo ( South Africa, IATA code:JNB)
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Da Nang (IATA Code: VNDAD) |
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King Shaka ( South Africa, IATA code:DUR)
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Tan Son Nhat – Ho Chi Minh City (IATA Code: VNSGN) |
| For air cargo transportation, if it’s a direct service between South Africa 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 South Africa and vice versal – Email: info@hpgloballtd.com
Trade relations between Vietnam and South Africa
Vietnam and South Africa have the mutual most-favored nation (MFN) agreement, however, until now, there is no Free Trade Agreement between the two Countries. Cargo imported from South Africa to Vietnam can enjoy preferential import duty.
→ To check the updated trade relations (MFN, FTAs) between Vietnam and South Africa at the article: Overview Of Trade Relations Between Vietnam And The World
- Trade turnover between Vietnam and South Africa -> see at: Cargo Transportation Vietnam – South Africa
Noticeable Commodities Exported from Vietnam to South Africa
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List of Noticeable Commodities Exported from Vietnam to South Africa
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| Textiles and garments | Procedures for exporting garment fabrics from Vietnam |
| Foot-wears | Procedures And Duty For Exporting Footwear From Vietnam |
For Updated Export Turnover among Commodities From Vietnam to South Africa -> See more at link: Cargo Transportation Vietnam – South Africa
>> See more “List of taxable export commodity in Vietnam”
Noticeable Commodities Imported into Vietnam from South Africa
List of Noticeable Commodities Imported from South Africa to Vietnam
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For Updated Import Turnover among Commodities From South Africa to Vietnam -> See more at link: Cargo Transportation Vietnam – South Africa
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 South Africa, 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 South Africa
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 South Africa
With years of experience in shipping goods between Vietnam and South Africa, 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.
You may concern:
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