INTRODUCTION
Shipping to Kenya from the UK
UK Kenya Shiping is one of the leading and most reliable international freight forwarding companies led by a management team with decades of experience in providing quality services in the shipping and in logistics industry ensuring time and cost-efficient results for our customers.
At competitive prices, we provide air freight, commercial freight, door-to-door, online shopping, parcel delivery, belongings, and ocean freight services.
We also take care of all shipping documents and customs formalities for you.
AIR TRANSPORT TO KENYA
Air freight is one of the best options for urgent and sometimes valuable shipments. UK Kenya shipping offers various scheduled and consolidated weekly services at competitive rates that suit all your needs.
As an international logistics service provider, we are always by your side for all your air freight needs. Whether you need a one-time or regular shipment of your goods, we will quickly need a reliably find the right solution.
Our trained air transportation experts provide solutions that are tailored to your business and personal needs.
Working with all major airlines and wholesalers, We as UK Kenya shipping inspect and track all shipments to ensure timely delivery to the recipient. We also take care of all your documentation requests.
We offer air transportation from the UK, Germany, and Kenya.
THE UNITED KINGDOM TO KENYA
If you have any questions about what you want to know more about our services, please email www.ukkenyashipping.co.uk, and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
SHIPPING TO KENYA
UK Kenya shipping offer very competitive freight rates, the best bargain price in the UK. We beat all the other quotes that offer the same service. We have the logistical support you need during your shipment.
We use the latest information management systems, provide the customer with complete shipping information, and to which it ensures that your goods arrive in Kenya.
An essential element of our cargo handling service is the ability to transport simple or complex air shipments at any time and meager cost.
PARCEL DELIVERY TO KENYA
Our parcel delivery service in Kenya balances speed and price well. Whether a small parcel or several parcels, you will save a lot with our parcel delivery service in Kenya.
Our dedicated UK-Kenya shipping team handles each package carefully and delivers it to our entry points in Nairobi and Mombasa for collection. We also take care of all the shipping documents for you.
If you have any questions or want to know more about our services, please you can contact us at any given time.
COMMERCIAL TRANSPORT SERVICE
For larger shipments and commercial cargo, we as UK Kenya shipping will handle your goods from collection, palletizing and delivery to your company location.
If you want to buy goods from our suppliers and our manufacturers and ship them to Kenya, we are the best logistics in the industry.
NB; If you wish to purchase bulky commercial goods from the United Kingdom to Kenya for resale in shops, you will need a Kenya Bureau Of Standards (KEBS) certificate.
Please let us know so we can book a separate air waybill for your cargo. please if you want to know much about us just email us at www.ukkenyashipping.co.uk, and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
PERSONAL OWNERSHIP SERVICE
We as a UK Kenya shipping company have extensive experience in shipping personal items, excess baggage, and household effects on behalf of the Kenyan community living in Kenya.
We are happy to provide free advice to anyone wishing to send goods to a particular destination.
There are many reasons why people want to ship their belongings and belongings.
A move abroad, permanent or temporary, or a move back home will likely be some of them.
Whatever the reason, you want to bring your items with you, and you want them to arrive in good order at your destination.
Uk kenya Shipping operates a range of services dedicated to shipping your personal effects safely at competitive prices within given time frames.
To make things easier for you, we help you:
- We arrange delivery of boxes and packing strips to your home
- We collect your packed items at your home
- UK kenya shipping ship your belongings to the port of destination within a specified time
- We take care of the UK customs formalities
- We deliver your belongings to your door using our door-to-door service in Kenya.
If you have any questions or want to know more about our services, please email us at www.ukkenyashipping.co.uk, and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
SHIPPING SERVICE
UK Kenya Shipping offers ocean freight, also known as sea freight. It is used for heavier parcels and is the oldest form of freight transport in many countries.
It is also the cheapest means of transportation. If you want to save money and time is unimportant, sea shipping is the most affordable shipping option to Kenya.
You can use our full range of dynamic and reliable ocean freight forwarding services designed to meet your delivery needs. UK Kenya shipping can ship goods from the UK to any part of Kenya by sea.
Our ocean freight services are fast, flexible, and cost-effective. Which provides a reliable and flexible way for any individual or for business to ship their cargo to the Port of Mombasa in Kenya.
We can tailor the package that suits your needs, and you can be sure you are getting the cheapest deal online.
WHY CHOOSE UK KENYA SHIPPING TRANSPORT
Best rates
24/7 support
Single freight service.
DOOR-TO-DOOR SERVICE
UK Kenya Shipping is one of Kenya’s largest air cargo carriers for dedicated door-to-door service from the UK.
We currently run two to three days consolidation services in Kenya at very competitive rates.
- We pick up your cargo at your doorstep.
- We provide FREE packaging in our Nairobi warehouse.
- We take care of all customs clearance in Kenya.
- We deliver your load anywhere in Kenya to your front door.
ONLINE STORE SERVICE
You can shop at any online stores in the UK and Germany i.e. Amazon, eBay, ASOS, Boohoo, Pretty Little Things, Misguided, and many more, and have your goods delivered straight to your door hassle-free.
We also provide outsourcing and procurement of goods on behalf of our clients.
We as UK Kenya Shipping can take care of customs clearance, we offer FREE packaging and consolidate all of your items to help you reduce shipping costs, giving you a seamless shopping and shipping experience.
HOW DOES IT WORK
Simply:
Visit your favorite UK online shops such as UK Kenya shipping.
Purchase your items online.
Please make sure you have our UK warehouse address as your delivery address.
Please write to us at www.ukkenyashipping.co.uk and tell us the expected delivery.
Once your delivery has been received at our UK warehouse, we will ship your items to Kenya and deliver them to your door.
Our warehouse address is in the UK.
When shopping online, use our UK warehouse address and make it look like this:
UK KENYA SHIPPING LTD
UNIT 2398,
145 – 147 BOSTON ROAD
LONDON,
W73SA
If you have any questions or want to know more about our services, please email www.ukkenyashipping.co.uk, and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Transportation of goods in Kenya
Cheap air travel to Kenya from the United Kingdom.
No matter the size of your shipment, UK Kenya Shipping is committed to getting it where it needs to go.
We treat the delivery of your package like any other shipment of essential goods, thoroughly and professionally.
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We offer you the best shipping solutions. We manage the import of commercial goods, online shopping, and home delivery. Visit our website for more information www.ukkenyashipping.co.uk.
As one of the largest shipping providers in the world, we at UK Kenya Shipping offer global solutions tailored to your needs. 2 containers per month translates into 2x better reliability.
UK Kenya Shipping provide an excellent service for parcel in shipping from the United Kingdom to Kenya
Services
Air transport service
Goods to Kenya
Commercial freight service
Online shopping service
Send a parcel to Kenya
Personal securities service
UK Kenya shipping sea transport service.
Stores
Delivery addresses
Collection addresses
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We deal with the following:
UK Kenya shipping offers the most and most flexible of customer-centric shipping services to Kenya from the UK for all business and personal needs.
From the moment we collect your goods until they arrive at your chosen destination, we take care of everything to give you complete peace of mind.
We offer and provide our customers with the following:
24/7 Cargo Pickup and Delivery Service in Kenya.
Document management and insurance for your shipment
Collection service throughout the United Kingdom.
Shipping documents and customs clearance
- We take care of all export documentation, including export entry for your shipment.
- We provide all the necessary Documentation for your suppliers, including export certificates for VAT purposes.
- We take care of all the necessary paperwork for customs clearance in Kenya and the delivery of the goods to your doorstep.
The best rates for all the destinations in Kenya
All packing materials and supplies (for a fee)
UK Kenya shipping
UK Kenya shipping is open to shipping in Kenya representing Kenyan/East African companies, shipping lines, shipowners, and charterers.
The overall objective of UK Kenya shipping is to promote the ethical businesses that practice and which facilitate UK Kenya shipping trade and economic growth in Kenya and the wider East African region.
TO ACHIEVE UK KENYA SHIPPING OBJECTIVES:
Maintain and promote its code of conduct and ethics and encourage best practices.
Act as custodian of the future of the industry by actively promoting the programs
Consult with government agencies and non-governmental organizations to agree on standard policies to reduce the cost of importing and exporting goods to Kenya.
Help to improve the supply chain systems’ efficiency in Kenya, thereby reducing overall costs for Kenyan consumers and to our neighbors.
Promote Kenya, especially to the port of Mombasa, as a trading center for East Africa.
In Kenya, UK Kenya shipping consults with both the government and private entities, including Kenya Ports Authority, Kenya Maritime Authority, Kenya Revenue Authority, Kenya International Freight & Warehousing Association, Shippers Council of East Africa, Kenya Railways, Kenya Private Sector Alliance ( KEPSA) among others and internationally we consult with the Federation of National Associations of Maritime Brokers and Agents(FONASBA).
Can You believe that you can ship from the UK to your front door in Kenya in just two to three business working days,then get our United Kingdom address
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Landed shipping costs start from
£8.50 per kilo
Advanced monitoring
Our UK-Kenya shipping platform provides real-time, step-by-step, city-specific, and timely tracking information.
Free product check
We inspect, verify and report any discrepancies in the order before shipping them to you.
Free consolidation
UK Kenya shipping checks all your items as much as possible to save you on shipping costs.
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Shipping to Kenya services
WEEKLY AIR SHIPPING TO KENYA
Shipping cost: £ 8.50 per kilo
All customs clearance charges are included.
Delivery: two to three working days after departure
Free insurance
Responsive monitoring and reporting
MONTHLY SHIPPING BY SEA TO KENYA
Shipping: £ 1.19
All customs clearance charges are included.
Delivery within 6 to 7 weeks.
Free insurance
Responsive monitoring and reporting
WE CAN BUY FOR YOU TOO!
We may do background checks on online stores you are not familiar with so that we can prevent losses and damages that may occur so that we can deliver your goods in one peace to your door by air or sea.
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What is an example of a total cost?
Transport costs
All customs clearance costs
Delivery within 2 to 3 working days
Free insurance
Guaranteed delivery
Responsive monitoring and reporting
How long does it take?
Once your order ships from our Uk warehouse, you can expect it to be delivered within 2 to 3 Business days.
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Shipping only
Buy and ship
Please request a quote based on our 8.50 per kilo* shipping rate.
What is included in the total cost?
Transport costs
All customs clearance costs
No surprise delivery fees
International shipping and customs clearance:
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To add shipping protection:
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Why choose UK Kenya shipping to ship to Kenya?
No surprises on delivery
Our simple and transparent tariffs include all customs operations. We clear your goods and deliver them to you.
Maximum visibility of your shipments.
Get real-time updates every step of the way, e.g. when we buy, we ship your goods, and when they arrive at their destination.
Location-specific tracking information
View the location of your cargo as it travels to Kenya.
Smart packing
If you shop with UK Kenya shipping, you are guaranteed significant savings and the safety of your goods thanks to our intelligent packaging techniques.
Our logistics team is experts at securely consolidating or repacking goods received from multiple suppliers in as few packages as possible. You can combine up to 10 packages per shipment.
UK Kenya shipping recycles and reuses boxes to save costs and stay as environmentally friendly as possible. If your order arrives in a torn or damaged parcel at our warehouse, we will automatically use another box for shipping.
Our ship-only tool also allows you to automatically tell us if we need to combine your packages or ship them to you one by one when they arrive.
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Ship your goods from the UK to Kenya.
We ship to Kenya from the United Kingdom. We ship machinery, large and small parcels, to Nairobi, Mombasa, or any other city/municipality in Kenya.
Transport
Ship with us from the UK to Kenya.
Buy the goods online and have them delivered to your address in Kenya; UK kenya shipping will ship them to Kenya for you.
Our company provides various logistics services, including the collection, transport, and customs clearance of parcels and machinery from the UK to Nairobi, Mombasa, Kenya.
Do not hesitate to contact us for more information!
Shipping to and from Kenya
Your complete guide to shipping to and from Kenya. Find the correct route, get TO office locations, discover local solutions, payment options, and more.
We have been connecting Kenyan businesses to key global markets.
Whether you’re moving standard, refrigerated, or oversized cargo, we have the local experience and global network to get them to their destination on time, wherever you are.
With offices in Nairobi and Mombasa, UK Kenya shipping provides reliable weekly services connecting you to our extensive fleet. The rest of the world is just a short distance away from there.
Useful information
Get up-to-date local information on holiday periods, fees, payment services, procedures and restrictions, and more.
Communication Channels:
Contacting with us just got easier
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Check out our new and improved Freight Booking
Now with instant booking confirmation.
In our ongoing effort to offer you an easier and more convenient digital booking experience, we are delighted to introduce our new booking solution at www.ukkenyashipping.co.uk.
You can now have your freight reservation request confirmed in seconds.
You will also get more information on sailing options with available space on the vessel, a list of empty container depots to choose from, and a choice of relevant value-added services. And now you can book from any device.
Air and sea transport
UK Kenya Shipping takes pride in providing quality air and sea transportation from the United Kingdom to Kenya. We ship all kinds of goods, including furniture, electronics and textiles.
Our support team is ready to help you start shipping today. Contact us for all your shipping needs.
UK Kenya Shipping and Freight Agency
UK Kenya Shipping is a freight forwarder based in Kenya. Our specialty is to provide air and sea transportation from all over the world to Kenya.
We ship goods safely and on time to all continents. Thanks to our global connections, we collect your goods from anywhere worldwide for delivery to Kenya.
Airplane transport
It takes up to 2 to 3 working days to deliver the goods to their final destination. We have weekly cargo delivery flights to Kenya, hence the three-day duration. Air freight is generally preferred for non-bulky cargo and urgent cases.
To start with this service, you only have to deliver the goods to our office, and we as UK Kenya shipping will provide them to their final destination. Merchandise delivered for shipment must be appropriately labeled with your name, telephone number, shipping method, and final destination.
Price and payment
Our UK Kenya shipping air freight service includes customs clearance, so when the goods reach their final destination, we will clear customs duties and call you to collect the goods from our offices, or you can choose door-to-door delivery.
We charge for air freight services per kg and use the greater actual or dimensional weight to calculate the cost. Payment can be made at the office of origin or destination.
Transportation by sea
Best suited for volume loading. Sea freight is more suitable for bulky cargo such as machinery and furniture. We ship both full-container loads and less-than-container loads. In the FULL Container scenario, you fill an entire container with your goods, and we as UK Kenya shipping ship them for you.
At Less Than Full Container, we ship your interests even if they don’t fill the container.
How does it work
We charge ocean freight services in CBM (Cubic Meter).UK Kenya shipping ships the goods to the port of Mombasa and distributes them to other branches for collection.
Our locations in Kenya, where you can collect your goods, are in Mombasa, Nairobi, Nakuru, and Eldoret.
Additional services offered with ocean freight include packing.
Our office of origin can offer this service if your supplier needs help to pack appropriately. The goods must be properly packed for their safety during transport and storage.
Packaging
Packing for safety.
Packaging is very important for the safety of the goods in transit or awaiting loading. If you or your supplier need help correctly packing your goods for freight, you can request packing services at one of our locations.
UK Kenya shipping understands how goods move from one point to another and can use that knowledge to choose the best packaging for different types of goods and modes of transport.
Our packaging materials include wooden boxes, styrofoam and other advanced technologies.
Collection and delivery.
Usually, the goods are delivered to our offices for shipment and collected from our offices at their destination.
For your convenience, UK Kenya shipping companies have collection services where they can manage your goods from your home, for example, a hotel, and at your destination, we can deliver the goods to the recipient’s door, for example, a shop.
We offer these services at an additional cost to cover costs and not make a profit. If you need to collect the goods for shipment, call the appropriate office and give them the necessary instructions.
When you receive a call from our office informing you that your shipment has arrived, you can provide delivery instructions to your home at that time.
International shipping with UK Kenya shipping.
Do you want to send a parcel abroad?
We have a variety of shipping services and resources for your next expedition. Get started today.
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Whether you’re shipping critical documents, packages, or cargo internationally, we’re here to meet your global shipping needs. Choose from several shipping services and find the best option for your international shipments.
Packing and shipping supplies.
Find out everything you need to know about packing and shipping supplies. Please take advantage of our packing tips to pack your shipments yourself.
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Choose from a range of UK-Kenya shipping supplies to meet your business needs.
Pack generic products from UK Kenya shipping.
Proper packing ensures that your shipments can arrive safely in the condition they were shipped in. We’re sharing a few packing tips with you so as you can pack.
customs tools
Every commodity is different, as is every market. Find out how UK Kenya shipping can help you deliver your shipments across borders to customers.
DUTIES AND TAXES
Estimate the duties and taxes that will apply to your international shipment.
DOCUMENT PREPARATION
Get help finding the documents you need for your international shipment.
You can permanently save the documents you use to have them at hand.
DESTINATION INFORMATION
Get an overview of country/territory profiles, shipping alerts, and unified code lookup.
Receive crucial regulatory information specific to your shipment.
Find the World Customs Organization (WCO) tariff classification for your product.
Additional Resources
Customs clearance services and the related charges are assessed on international shipments.
UK Kenya shipping offers standard clearance but provides a full range of value-added solutions when your shipment has special clearance needs.
Our brokerage service offerings may vary by country/territory based on the additional processing that may occur.
We may charge service fees to get your shipment released by a regulatory agency or for special services you request. We may charge for standard customs clearance in some countries/regions.
UK Kenya shipping may apply and charge these service fees, which are subject to change, to any sender, recipient or designated third party.
Allowances for customs clearance services incurred will be listed on the duty and tax invoice on separate lines.
Please refer to the link below to your local www.ukkenyashipping.co.uk website to view the services offered in your destination country/territory where UK Kenya shipping provides various customs clearance services.
International shipments to destinations served directly by UK Kenya shipping may incur in charges for customs clearance services as described above.
We may apply and charge such fees, which are subject to change, to shippers, consignees or third-party customers.
Customs clearance services and related charges for shipments to:
Estimate import duties and taxes.
Estimate the duties and taxes that will apply to your international shipment.
Prepare for VAT
We have compiled frequently asked questions to help you understand shipping from the United Kingdom to Kenya.
Services / International online purchases / Shipping from the United Kingdom to Kenya.
UK Kenya Shipping is The best shipping company from United Kingdom to Kenya.
UK Kenya Shipping is an end-to-end freight service provider that delivers all your items to specific destinations.
When you tell us which items you want to move, we’ll ensure you get them home as soon as possible.
We provide one-stop customized transportation services by land, air, and sea. These freight services are always available for individuals, small and large businesses.
As one of the leading shipping companies in the United Kingdom, UK Kenya Shipping prides itself on its fast, safe, and reliable cargo services.
UK Kenya Shipping has a highly skilled and meticulous team to provide you with all cargo services competently.
It is thanks to their excellent work experience and genuine reliability. Our customer service representatives respond quickly to your freight emergency.
Shipping from China to Kenya.
We provide accurate and consistent pickup in all united kingdom for all packages and deliver them right to your door.
You can also contact us for quick advice on buying and shipping at the same time. Shipments from united kingdom to Kenya are large with UK Kenya shipping.
With UK Kenya shipping, you pay only a fraction of what you would pay the competition.
Especially compared to what you usually pay for freight services to companies like UK Kenya shipping, FedEx, DHL, USPS/Kenya Post/Posta Kenya and UPS, etc.
If you are shipping from the united kingdom to Kenya, we are here to help.
We confirm each package received or collected, check that they are in good condition, and pack for shipment if necessary. We will also keep you updated every step of the way with timely notifications and our tracking system.
Clearance of all your items is our responsibility. At UK Kenya shipping, we ensure you get the best low-cost shipping services.
How do we work?
Our process is straightforward. Let’s see how we operate.
Online shopping
You can shop online at your favorite shop any time, then choose to ship those items to your unique UK Kenya shipping address, which you can find under your profile when you log into our platform.
YES! You can get a free Uk address to shop with us. You can then log into your UK Kenya shipping account online or in the app to let us know what items to expect on your behalf.
We will ensure prompt delivery to your desired location once we have received your items and the shipping charges have been paid.
Overall, online shopping with us will be an excellent experience for you.
Shop for me / Concierge.
We buy items for you on your behalf when you get us the URL and specific details. You pay only after confirming the product you wish to purchase.
Once we have received your item after your purchase, we will deliver it to your home as soon as possible. This service allows you to focus on other essential aspects of your life while we shop for you.
In the meantime, we have covered you for shipping to Kenya from the United Kingdom. If you are in the United Kingdom and would like to save on shipping from your state to our London location, but the store still needs to ship the products, please provide us with your shopping list.
We also offer this convenient service to our international customers.
Send a parcel
UK Kenya shipping Parcel Delivery Services, United Kingdom, sends/receives parcels from family, friends, and other businesses. With this, you provide the UK with the address to pick up your package and where we have to send it.
Only then will we organize and collect your parcel at your address?
To schedule a pickup service from a location in the United Kingdom, we also need the weight and dimensions of each package to be picked up.
The convenience of this door-to-door service from the United Kingdom to Kenya, and it is ideal for busy individuals or businesses who prefer to focus on other priorities.
Pick and pack version.
You can contact UK Kenya shipping for the best picking and packing services. We are one of the favourite pick-and-pack companies in the United Kingdom and Kenya.
You store your goods in our warehouses for shipment. And then, you can fulfill your customers’ online orders with our shipping services. So, if you’re in or out of the kenya and want to sell your products in an international market, tell us about your fulfilment needs.
With pick-and-pack fulfilment, we hold your packages in our Nairobi warehouse, and whether your orders go through our integrated software or through a medium that works for you, we have pickers working on your orders.
They will then pick, pack and seal your goods for shipment to your customers, with timely updates on the status of these orders for you and the quality of your inventory with us.
It helps you keep track of the vital aspects of your business.
Download and install our free UK Kenya shipping mobile app from the App Store or Google Play. It will help you contact us quickly to submit your freight service request.
We will get back to you immediately to fulfil your freight service request. This app helps you track your shipments wherever you are. The updates and notifications from the customer service team are also available on the UK Kenya shipping app.
Contact us to find out more about our services.
Some of our shipping services from the United Kingdom to Kenya are:
UK Kenya Shipping has a free mobile app. In other words, you don’t need a system or a browser to do the necessary. Download the app from Google Play Store and access our excellent services.
You will find many door-to-door shipping companies from the United Kingdom to Kenya. But no one can offer you an established set of services that we can.
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Shipping costs and couriers in Kenya
UK Kenya shipping offers a wide range of couriers and services that ship to Kenya.
Link your courier account or use our pre-negotiated rates to see each customer’s fastest, cheapest, and best delivery options.
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Tips and information on shipping to Kenya
Get shipping tips and helpful information about Kenya. Learn more about public holidays and non-business days before shipping.
We are experts in Kenya.
The UK-Kenya shipping platform makes shipping seamless. Get started today with our pre-negotiated rates.
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The best couriers for shipping to Kenya are UK Kenya shipping.
When shipping to Kenya, be sure to package shipments securely. Check out our guide.
Popular e-commerce platforms in Kenya are UK Kenya shipping, eBay, Shopify and Magento.
The means of payment used by Kenya are credit cards and cash on delivery.
Consumers generally don’t expect free delivery in Kenya.
Saturday and Sunday are considered non-working days. Your shipments may be delayed these days.
Public holidays are also considered non-working days. Please refer to your country’s official holiday page for specific holiday dates.
Import taxes and customs fees in Kenya.
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Kenya invoices using the CIF method, which means that import duties and taxes are calculated based on the value of the imported goods and shipping costs.
Click here for more information on calculating your customs fees, or use our calculator to see your payments.
TAXES AND TAXES CALCULATOR
DUTIES AND TAX INFORMATION FOR KENYA
Currency: Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Import duties of product categories
Shipping items in an order will be charged at this rate
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We do our best to keep this information as accurate as possible, but this information may change at any time.
Shipping documents in Kenya
International shipping requires a lot of documentation which can be confusing and time-consuming.
UK Kenya shipping automatically generates these documents based on your shipping information, simplifying the process.
Commercial invoice.
Battery statement
Tax documents and shipping labels
Kenya Customs:
Shipping Restrictions and Prohibited Items
Need help with Kenyan customs and regulations?
Before shipping to Kenya (or any country), it is essential to know if there are any special provisions for shipping or even if they are legal.
Get shipping rules for Kenya and other countries on UK-Kenya shipping.
Prohibited items
Alcohol
Animals
Chemical products
Currency
Drugs
Explosives
Weapons
fresh food
Installations
Seeds
the tobacco.
The list of restricted items changes regularly, so it’s always best to check the official customs before shipping your goods.
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Sometimes the products you wish to purchase are unavailable in local Kenyan shops. So you’re looking for ways to import it from countries like the UK. Overseas retailers are also eager to cater to this trend.
Fortunately, as the world becomes more and more e-commerce friendly, it is possible to have foreign orders delivered to Kenya conveniently within days.
Read on, as this blog post will help you understand how to quickly ship items like fashion, electronics, and personal care from the United Kingdom to Kenya.
It will guide and provides information on how to ship a package from the United Kingdom to Kenya., as well as advice on how e-commerce brands can better plan their international shipping logistics with UK Kenya shipping.
Costs and delivery times for shipping to Kenya from the United Kingdom.
Retailers or individuals are more aware of delivery times and charges when they look for ways to deliver goods to Kenya.
To help you decide which carrier offers the best value for money, here is an overview of the most popular services available:
Note:
We have calculated the following rates using each carrier’s pricing calculators for a consistent example of a £8.50 package. Exact prices are subject to change.
These are general options for shipping consumer orders.
UK Kenya shipping has exact rates for customers that vary, as we charge a “full fulfillment fee”, which includes, among other things, picking, packing, and shipping.
Get a quote here to find out what UK Kenya shipping offers when you ship to other countries like Kenya.
service Price* Delivery times
UK Kenya shipping Express International £ 8.50 takes two to three business days
USPS Priority Mail International $68.95 11-21 business days
UPS Worldwide Saver $279.41 3-4 business days
UPS Worldwide Expedited $170.17 2-5 business days
DHL one-time shipping $135.52 6-10 business days
FedEx International Priority $205.78 1-3 business days
FedEx International Economy $197.73 2-5 business days
*It is important to note that UK Kenya Shipping offers flat rate shipping to Kenya £8.50 for 2 to 3 day delivery.
How to choose a courier
Every – business has unique shipping needs. Some promise next-day delivery, while others prefer environmentally friendly shipping methods. Some companies also want to reduce implementation costs and pass the savings on to their customers.
Benefits
UK Kenya shipping Low-Cost Heavy Parcel Shipping to Kenya.
Offers multiple drop-off locations in the United Kingdom.
No fees for parcel collection
It does not charge additional costs and surcharges
Relatively less reliable shipping than FedEx, DHL, and UPS
Poor tracking of international orders
UK Kenya shipping provides reliable and accurate package tracking capabilities
Offers affordable rates for shipments
Access advanced online courier shipping tools
One-time parcel collection fees
UK Kenya shipping has several delivery points in the United Kingdom
Customers can enjoy free last-mile tracking and customs assistance
Shipments are insured
Expensive shipping fee.
Further collection costs and surcharges must be paid
UK Kenya shipping is very concerned about keeping its business environmentally sustainable.
Offer home delivery
It does not charge collection fees
Higher shipping costs than the competition
1 Shipping to Kenya from the Uk with UK Kenya shipping.
The Uk Kenya shipping sends more than 46% of the world’s mail.
It is the kind of confidence the carrier inspires for domestic and international shipments. But regardless of the weight or size of the package, Uk Kenya shipping provides the best rates for shipping orders to Kenya.
When to use Uk Kenya shipping to ship to Kenya from the United Kingdom
If you want to reduce shipping costs, UK Kenya shipping offers some of the lowest rates in the industry. You can use the flat-rate shipping option when shipping heavy cargo to Kenya.
The advantage of this carrier is that it does not charge any of its additional fees or surcharges.
2 Shipping to Kenya from the United Kingdom with UPS
UPS is touted as one of the most extensive courier services in the world.
Founded in 1907, this Fortune 500 company employs more than 495,000 people and delivers packages to more than 220 countries.
UPS’s 24/7 global customer service line, free customs assistance, and on-time delivery are all reasons to entrust your shipments to Kenya to UPS.
When should you use UPS to ship to Kenya from the Uk?
This Atlanta-based carrier is ideal for retailers especially interested in accurate last-mile tracking and reliable delivery of orders. In particular, it has a significant presence in the United Kingdom.
On the other hand, it charges significantly more for shipping than other established players.
3 Shipping to Kenya from the Uk with USPS
USPS has a significant presence in the United Kingdom. Kenya is also one of the 220 countries it ships to internationally. They are known as one of the first couriers to offer next-day delivery options.
There are helpful options from USPS, such as the International Shipping Assist tool, which streamlines the shipping needs of regularly operating businesses.
When should you use USPS to ship to Kenya from the Uk?
If you need to ship bulk orders to Kenya, you can get significant discounts with UK-Kenya shipping. bulk shipping option. Also, enjoy customer service and accurate shipment tracking with this carrier.
4 Shipping to Kenya from the UK with FEDEX
FedEx is an international shipping company based in the UK. while FedEx is a reliable carrier committed to reducing CO2 emissions from its shipping activities.
This carrier is also committed to green logistics and to it environmentally conscious.
How long does UK-Kenya shipping take to deliver to Kenya?
Enjoy super-fast and reliable international order processing, shipping, and door-to-door parcel delivery with UK Kenya shipping.
However, UK-Kenya shipping takes two to three days . On-time shipping services are often slightly less expensive than the competition.
Duties and taxes for shipping to Kenya from the United States
16% VAT is applied to all imported goods. Usually, you also have to pay import duties ranging between 0% and 25%.
Here are some of the category-specific customs duties you should be aware of:
Customs Duty % Description
25% Health and Beauty
25% Dry foods and supplements
25% Appliances
0% computers
Note:
The duty-free threshold the Kenya Customs Authority sets.
Customs data of Kenya.
You will need a clearing agent to help you clear the goods at the border with Customs and Border Control (CBCD) on your behalf.
There are many customs clearance documents, such as bills of lading, import declaration forms, proforma invoices and ISM (if applicable), that you should have on hand to ensure your imports don’t get stuck in customs.
For more information on shipping goods to Kenya, here is the link to the official website of the country’s customs authorities.
Items prohibited for shipment to Kenya.
Kenya lists goods that cannot be imported into the country. The reason for these restrictions can range from national security and protection, protectionist measures, to trade embargoes.
Before shipping your orders, check this list to avoid costly delays, returns, or fines.
Items you cannot ship to Kenya from the United Kingdom.
Coins, bills, banknotes, traveler’s checks
Platinum, gold, or silver (wrought or unwrought), gemstones, and jewelry
Firearms and items similar to lethal weapons
Indecent by obscene materials
Radioactive materials
Previously worn clothes
Bedding and other similar items
All fabrics and textiles
What e-commerce businesses need to know about shipping to Kenya.
Here are some essential considerations when shipping from the United Kingdom to Kenya.
Take steps to fight online fraud and build trust with buyers.
Kenya’s Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) receives many reports of online fraud, leaving people in the country wary of e-commerce transactions.
To reduce their mistrust, you must build a highly encrypted and secure website, process payments through reputable payment partners, and keep customer data private.
Offer multiple payment methods.
Customers are opting for some Cash on Delivery which is less than usual, but it still holds the position of the most popular payment method for e-commerce in Kenya.
At the same time, the use of e-wallets, bank transfers, and direct debits.
To facilitate the payment process, you should offer Kenyan customers all these options (along with paying by card) on your portal.
Use social media to engage customers
About 20.2% of the Kenyan population is on social media.
If you want to capture any of this population segment’s interests, building a robust, engaging, and localized presence on social networks is essential.
Use UK Kenya Shipping services.
As well as managing product, marketing, and sales, you ensure orders reach your customers in Kenya on time. It’s a lot of work.
Fortunately, companies like UK Kenya Shipping can work with you on how we can manage the order fulfillment workflow for you from start to finish.
Partner with UK Kenya Shipping
UK Kenya Shipping helps you reach customers around the world with a fantastic brand experience.
Selling internationally can be difficult, time-consuming, and expensive. But with UK Kenya Shipping, you get everything you need to serve customers worldwide and save time on logistics.
We not only take care of the picking, packing, and shipping of your orders in Kenya, but we also provide pre-fulfillment costs, including customs duties, import duties, and additional taxes.
Partnering with UK Kenya Shipping eliminates the need to manage retail order fulfillment, logistics operations, and labor hiring.
By partnering with UK Kenya Shipping, logistics, and warehousing can become a source of revenue because you can grow in sales and provide the shipping options, transit times, and delivery speeds customers want.
The best thing about working with UK Kenya Shipping is that you have time to focus on more strategic initiatives, such as customer service and marketing.
When I found UK Kenya Shipping was growing, I knew we wanted to increase our physical footprint; this allows us to reduce the taxes and fees associated with international shipping.
Sending inventory to the UK Kenya Shipping fulfillment center has been dramatically simplified. UK Kenya Shipping has been very helpful throughout the process, and we are looking forward to accelerating our growth outside kenya.
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Shipping to Kenya FAQ
Here are answers to frequently asked questions about shipping from the United Kingdom to Kenya.
What is the cheapest way to ship to Kenya from the Uk?
UK Kenya Shipping is one of the International which provides some of the cheapest services you can ship your orders from the United Kingdom to Kenya.
What is the cheapest way to send a large heavy package?
Light and heavy orders are shipped inexpensively from the United Kingdom to Kenya with UK Kenya shipping flat-rate services.
It ensures that regardless of the weight of the order, the shipping rate remains the same for packages of a specific size.
Which is the fastest international parcel service?
UK Kenya Shipping and FedEx are the best International Priority envelopes that are the two options that ensure your goods arrive in Kenya within 2-3 business days.
Do I have to pay duty on items shipped from the UK?
Goods imported into Kenya are charged 16% VAT and import duties between 0% and 25%.
What is the cheapest way to ship to Kenya?
In terms of package delivery, UK Kenya shipping is the most and the best cost-effective carrier. And in terms of tracking reliability and customer service, they are still options that you can use like UK Kenya shipping, UPS, and FedEx.
Don’t hesitate to contact us today to learn more about our international services. Our team will be happy to answer any questions you may have and guide you through the process.