๐ขCommercial cargo and stock shipping
Commercial cargo from Saudi Arabia for companies, stores and suppliers: full truckload (FTL) or part load (LTL) by road, and full container (FCL) or part load (LCL) by sea, with invoices and packing lists checked and clearance handled. Prices start from SAR 5.5 per kg to Oman, SAR 9 to Bahrain and SAR 545 per pallet to Kuwait.
- โFull and part loads
- โPallets, cartons and stock
- โContainers to regional ports
- โDocuments and clearance coordinated
Cargo shipping price by country
Starting prices for a part load. A full truck and a container are priced by type and route.
| Country | Mode | Starts from | Transit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oman | Road | SAR 5.5 per kg, and SAR 2,730 per part-load shipment | 2โ6 days |
| UAE | Road | SAR 7.3 per kg above 100 kg, and SAR 730 per cubic metre | 1โ5 days |
| Bahrain | Road | SAR 9 per kg | Same day to 4 days |
| Jordan | Road, or sea to Aqaba | SAR 13.5 per kg, and SAR 4,370 per 20 ft container | 2โ6 days |
| Kuwait | Road | SAR 22.5 per kg, and SAR 545 per pallet | 1โ5 days |
| Qatar | Road | SAR 13.5 per kg, and SAR 273 per spare-parts shipment | 1โ5 days |
| Iraq | Road | SAR 3,185 for a shipment of 100โ500 kg | 3โ7 days |
| Lebanon | Sea or road | SAR 320 per cubic metre | 4โ17 days |
| Turkey | Sea | SAR 3,185 per shipment, and SAR 7,280 per 40 ft container | 12โ22 days |
| Algeria | Sea; likewise Tunisia, Morocco and Libya | SAR 9 per kg | 14โ28 days |
Prices are in Saudi riyals, with customs duties and taxes in the destination country outside them.
Trade details are the basis of the booking
Description, value, origin and quantity affect acceptance, classification and duties.
Commercial invoice
Both parties, the goods, value, currency and terms of sale.
Packing list
Packages, weights and dimensions.
Description and tariff line
A clear description of each product, which sets its duty.
Supply plan
The pickup, booking and delivery dates.
A full load or a part load?
The choice follows the volume of goods and how often you ship.
| Option | When | Pricing |
|---|---|---|
| Part load by road (LTL) | A few pallets or cartons | Per kg, per pallet or per cubic metre |
| Full truckload (FTL) | Goods that fill a truck or have a deadline | By truck type and route |
| Part load by sea (LCL) | Goods that do not fill a container | Per cubic metre or per kg |
| Full container (FCL) | 20 or 40 ft | Per container |
| Refrigerated truck or container | Food and medicines | By volume and temperature |
| Air freight | Samples and urgent spare parts | Per kg |
๐ก๏ธRegular shipping needs fixed specifications
We set up one file for the products, packaging and documents, so the work is not repeated with every dispatch.
- โA single data template for the products
- โPackage weights and dimensions
- โDocuments reviewed once and kept up to date
- โA clear contact and clear responsibilities
The commercial shipment cycle
Coordination between the warehouse, the paperwork, the carrier and the destination.
- 01
The shipping order
Quantity, route, date and delivery terms.
- 02
Document review
The invoice, list and approvals checked against each other.
- 03
The export declaration
Through the Fasah platform.
- 04
Booking and preparation
The truck or container, pallets and packing.
- 05
The crossing
Border or port, with an update.
- 06
Delivery
To the importerโs warehouse, closing the trip.
Customs duties: what to expect
Duties are paid in the destination country and follow the goodsโ origin and tariff line.
- โGulf states: GCC-origin goods are exempt with a certificate of origin; foreign goods usually pay 5%
- โOther Arab countries: exemption for Saudi-origin goods is considered under the Greater Arab Free Trade Area
- โVAT or sales tax is collected under each countryโs rules
- โFood, medicines and cosmetics need approvals from the relevant authorities at destination
The commercial cargo file
Prepare the details before asking for a price. The full list is on the international shipping documents page.
- โCommercial invoice
- โPacking list
- โCommercial registration for exporter and importer
- โA certified certificate of origin
- โProduct permits where they apply
- โA bill of lading for sea freight
Answers before you start your request
How much does cargo shipping from Saudi Arabia cost?+
From SAR 5.5 per kg to Oman, SAR 7.3 to the UAE above 100 kg, SAR 9 to Bahrain and SAR 545 per pallet to Kuwait.
How long does cargo shipping take?+
1โ6 days by road to the Gulf and Jordan, 3โ7 days to Iraq, and 12โ28 days by sea to Turkey and North Africa.
Do you accept part loads?+
Yes, by road per kg or per pallet, and by sea per cubic metre.
Do you offer solutions for regular shipping?+
Yes, with a programme that has a fixed product file and contract rates by volume and frequency.
Are Saudi-origin goods exempt from customs?+
In the Gulf states they are exempt with a certificate of origin. In other Arab countries, exemption is considered under the Greater Arab Free Trade Area.
What documents are required?+
A commercial invoice, packing list, commercial registration, certificate of origin and an export declaration through Fasah.
Do you ship refrigerated goods?+
Yes, in refrigerated trucks and containers at a controlled, recorded temperature.
Is the cargo insured?+
Yes, optionally, at a percentage of the invoice value.
Now that you know the details, ask for your commercial shipmentโs price
Request a cargo shipping quote
Enter the route, cargo type and required services so we can prepare a clear shipping request.