🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates

Jebel Ali Port — Importer's Freight, Duty & Clearance Guide

Jebel Ali is one of the primary sea gateways for United Arab Emirates, handling imports from every major global origin. United Arab Emirates applies 5% GCC common tariff and 5% VAT, with clearance typically completed in 1–3 working days. Below are indicative 40ft container freight rates and transit times from the top origins.

Freight rates into Jebel Ali (40ft container)

OriginEst. freight (USD)Transit (days)Route detail
China$2,20022View route
India$1,50012View route
Turkey$1,90014View route
Germany$3,20031View route
Netherlands$3,03829View route
Italy$2,90020View route

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