Each market has dedicated documentation, port routing and freight rates. Below: the country-specific basics. Behind each one: a named export manager who has been routing containers there for years.
Our largest African market by volume. Strong demand across furniture hardware, brassware and home decor — Lagos and Abuja retail growth driving repeat FCL orders from our top-five distributors.
East Africa hub. Hospitality build-out across Nairobi, Mombasa coastal hotels and Lake Naivasha resorts driving glassware, brassware and bathroom hardware demand.
The most regulated African market — SABS, NRCS, ICASA compliance handled by our docs team. Chain retail and contract furniture buyers active across all categories.
Stable trade environment, strong import-friendly regime. Heavy demand for locks, hardware, brassware and decorative items from Accra and Kumasi distributors.
Coastal hotel build-out and Dodoma capital relocation driving construction-grade hardware and decor demand. Routes also serve Uganda, Rwanda and DR Congo via inland freight.
Average ocean transit, typical freight rates and route notes for our nine primary lanes out of Mundra and Nhava Sheva.
Country-specific things we handle by default — so your team can focus on selling rather than chasing paperwork.
Every regulated SKU is tested with the right agency for your market — coordinated by our docs team, costed into the FOB.
Standard 30% advance / 70% against B/L copy. LC at sight available for repeat customers; flexible terms after the third container.
Local-time response on WhatsApp from named export managers. No call center, no general inbox.
Tell us which country you're importing into and we'll route your inquiry directly to the export manager who's been shipping containers there.