China-Africa
african logistics services
The Africa market is rapidly growing in China-Africa trade. With the fast-developing economies across Africa and advancements in internet technology, many consumers are increasingly purchasing products from China online. Jaz fully supports this trend and can provide comprehensive assistance through our expert African logistics services. Our greatest strength lies in air freight, and if you prefer to avoid the complexities of customs processes, we can handle customs clearance at major African hubs for you.
We also manage a significant number of FCL (Full Container Load) shipments to key African ports. Customs clearance is efficiently managed by our reliable, long-term partners, ensuring a seamless and worry-free experience. Need delivery services as well? No problem—we also offer customized services to meet your specific requirements.
Quick Shipping Guide for Sending Cargo from China to Africa
The China-Africa trade route is one of the most dynamic in global commerce, playing a vital role in driving economic growth for both regions. A well-developed logistics network has been established to meet the high shipping demands along these routes. Many African entrepreneurs and families have made connections in China, with some even settling and building communities.
Jaz provides competitive rates for air freight, ocean freight, and express courier services. Quotes are based on various factors, including:
- Nature of cargo goods (cargo description)
- Number of pieces, gross weight and dimension (of the package)
- Origin of the cargo
- Final destination
What Do You Need to Know Sending Cargo by Air From China to Africa?
Those cargos with batteries inside, such as laptop, toys and flashlights, require UN38.3 to prove the safety of transportation (The supplier can provide this document). And those with a famous brand on the cargo require an authorization letter from the brand owner to prove the legitimate of sending and selling the cargo.
If you have any trouble understanding the above, you are more than welcome to contact us so we can provide our professional support.
Customs Clearance in China and Africa
Have you bothered by the complicated process of the Customs Clearance and the different regulations in different countries? No worries, Jaz has a strong team in China and can take care of the Customs in China. And we also have reliable partners in the destination to help you do the same and even deliver the shipment to the designated address in Lagos and Kano.
Here are the documents that you’ll require as a minimum:
- Commercial Invoice
- Packing List
- Certificate of Origin
- Letter of Credit or other payment terms (depends on the contract between the parties involved)
- Bill of Lading for ocean freight or Airway Bill for air freight (Jaz will provide this for you)
Comprehensive Freight Reference
BEIJING-CAPITAL (IATA CODE: PEK)
- Central international airport that allows goods manufactured anywhere in China to be forwarded to Nigeria.
- Efficient road and rail systems attract international shippers.
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (IATA CODE: NBO)
- One of the most popular airports in Nigeria
- Annual cargo tonnage of 115 million tons.
- Only 12km from the downtown of Lagos city.
Hong Kong (IATA CODE: HKG)
- Key airport location for fast and efficient air freight shipping.
GUANGZHOU (IATA CODE: CAN)
- One of the top air cargo routes from China to Nigeria.
Why Jaz for Your China-Africa Shipment?
Point-to-Point Delivery
Our Point-to-Point Delivery service ensures quick, secure shipping from origin to destination with no unnecessary stops, providing faster transit and peace of mind for your cargo.
