China → UAE & Saudi Arabia

One partner from the factory in China to your door in Dubai.

Sourcing, inspection, freight, and DDP customs in a single contract. Transparent pricing in USD or AED. Same-day quotes, weekly LCL consolidations, and a real human on WhatsApp during China business hours.

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0.5 CBM
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5%
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Live rates for sea LCL, FCL, and air freight to UAE and KSA. Enter your weight and volume, see freight + DDP customs cost in USD. Estimate is within ±20% of the final quote.

  • ·Updated May 2026 from public carrier rates
  • ·Includes sea LCL, FCL 20', FCL 40' HQ, air standard, air express
  • ·DDP option adds customs + last-mile to destination
Indicative all-in cost
$334
Transit: 35-45 days
Chargeable: 2 CBM (chargeable)
Includes freight, export and import customs, duty, VAT, and delivery to your address.
  • · Sea bills the greater of volume and weight ÷ 500 kg per CBM. Minimum 1 CBM.
  • · Price is all-in: freight, export and import customs, duty, VAT, and delivery to your address.
Indicative only — not a final price. The figure above is an estimate. Final pricing is confirmed by a manager based on your exact cargo, HS code, packing and fragility, declaration documents, season, and any current surcharges. Restricted categories (e-cigarettes, adult products, large batteries) are quoted case by case.
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A flat service stack - no hidden steps

Most freight forwarders subcontract sourcing. Most sourcing agents subcontract freight. We do both in-house, which means one quote, one contact, and accountability that does not bounce between three companies when something goes wrong.

Sourcing
Find verified factories on 1688 and Alibaba.
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Verification
On-site factory audits and license checks.
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Inspection
AQL sampling before you release payment.
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Consolidation
Multiple suppliers, one shipment.
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Sea freight
FCL and LCL to Jebel Ali, Jeddah, Dammam.
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Air freight
Standard and express, 3-12 days.
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Customs
UAE FCA and Saudi ZATCA clearance.
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DDP
One all-in price, door to door.
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Routes we run weekly

Fixed sailing schedules from Shenzhen, Ningbo, and Shanghai. LCL consolidation cut-offs every Wednesday. Air freight departures daily.

Direct lanes: UAE, Saudi Arabia. Other GCC destinations served via Jebel Ali consolidation.

Primary route
China → UAE
Jebel Ali · Khalifa Port · DXB · AUH
Sea FCL
20-30 days
Air
7-12 days
Primary route
China → Saudi Arabia
Jeddah · Dammam · KAEC · RUH
Sea FCL
22-32 days
Air
7-12 days

How we work

  1. 01
    You send us a product link, photo, or HS code
    Plus destination and rough volume. WhatsApp, email, or the form - your call.
  2. 02
    We return a written quote within one business day
    Itemized: factory price, sourcing fee, freight, customs, last-mile. No surprises later.
  3. 03
    You approve, we execute
    We negotiate the supplier, inspect the goods at the factory, ship by sea or air, clear customs, deliver to your door.
  4. 04
    You get one invoice and one tracking link
    Updates at every milestone. A real person replies within hours, not next week.

Frequently asked questions

What does Cargix do? +
We move goods from China to the Middle East end-to-end: product sourcing, supplier verification, quality inspection, consolidation in our China warehouses, sea or air freight, customs clearance, and last-mile delivery in the UAE and Saudi Arabia.
How long does shipping from China to the UAE take? +
Sea LCL takes 25-35 days port to port. Sea FCL takes 20-30 days. Air freight takes 7-12 days standard or 3-5 days express. Add 2-7 days for customs clearance and last-mile delivery in DDP shipments.
How much does it cost to ship from China to the UAE in 2026? +
As of May 2026, indicative rates are: sea LCL ~$45/CBM, 20' container ~$1,750, 40' HQ ~$2,100. Standard air freight ~$5/kg, express ~$13/kg. Final pricing depends on commodity, season, and origin port. Use our freight calculator for a quick estimate.
Do you ship for small businesses or only large importers? +
Both. Our LCL service starts from 0.5 CBM. We work with retail shops importing a few cartons, e-commerce sellers shipping pallets, and B2B importers running full containers. Same operations team, same quality bar.
Do you handle customs clearance and pay duties for me? +
Yes. Our DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) service includes customs documentation, HS code classification, duty advance, VAT (5% UAE / 15% KSA), port handling, and delivery to your address. You receive one invoice and one delivery date.

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