Ship Goods from China to the Democratic Republic of the Congo with Wigmore Trading
China and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) maintain a strong trade relationship, with the DRC importing a wide range of products from China, including electronics, construction materials, heavy machinery, automotive parts, industrial equipment, and consumer goods. Given the DRC’s vast size and complex logistics network, businesses need a trusted shipping partner to ensure cost-effective, fast, and fully compliant transportation.
At Wigmore Trading, we specialize in reliable, efficient, and fully compliant freight forwarding services for businesses shipping from China to the DRC. Whether you need sea freight for bulk shipments, air freight for urgent deliveries, or multimodal transport solutions, we ensure your shipments arrive safely, on time, and hassle-free.
Why Ship from China to the DRC?
✅ China is the DRC’s Largest Trading Partner – The DRC imports billions of dollars’ worth of goods from China annually.
✅ Multiple Freight Options – Well-established sea, air, and multimodal freight routes ensure efficient and cost-effective shipping.
✅ Port of Matadi & Kinshasa as Key Entry Hubs – The Port of Matadi is the DRC’s largest seaport, while Kinshasa International Airport handles major air cargo shipments.
✅ Growing Demand for Chinese Products – The DRC’s mining, construction, agriculture, and industrial sectors rely on Chinese imports for raw materials and finished goods.
Wigmore Trading: Your Trusted China-DRC Shipping Partner
We provide end-to-end logistics solutions, covering freight transportation, customs clearance, warehousing, and last-mile delivery.
1. Freight Forwarding Services
🚢 Sea Freight – The most cost-effective method for bulk shipments, available as FCL (Full Container Load) & LCL (Less than Container Load).
✈ Air Freight – The fastest shipping option for high-value or time-sensitive goods.
🚚 Multimodal Transport – A combination of sea, river, and land freight for optimized shipping.
🚚 Door-to-Door Delivery – Full-service logistics from Chinese suppliers to DRC warehouses.
2. Customs Clearance & DRC Compliance
The DRC has strict import regulations, but we handle everything for you:
✔ China Export Documentation – Ensuring smooth departure.
✔ DRC Import Compliance – Managing duties, VAT, and customs brokerage.
✔ Direction Générale des Douanes et Accises (DGDA) Requirements – Assistance with import permits, declarations, and tariff classification.
✔ Certificates & Licenses – Assistance with regulated goods (electronics, pharmaceuticals, and industrial equipment).
3. Warehousing & Distribution in the DRC
We provide secure storage and nationwide distribution for businesses expanding into the DRC:
🏢 Warehousing in Kinshasa, Lubumbashi, Matadi, and Goma for inventory storage.
🚚 Last-Mile Delivery to Retailers, Distributors, or Industrial Sites – Fast and efficient distribution.
4. Cargo Insurance & Risk Management
We protect your shipments with:
🔹 Comprehensive cargo insurance against loss or damage.
🔹 Real-time tracking for full shipment visibility.
Shipping Routes & Transit Times
🚢 Sea Freight (China to the DRC via the Atlantic Ocean)
- Major Chinese Ports: Shanghai, Shenzhen, Ningbo, Guangzhou, Qingdao.
- Major DRC Ports: Port of Matadi (Atlantic), Port of Boma, and entry via Pointe-Noire (Republic of Congo) and Walvis Bay (Namibia).
- Final Transport: Goods are transported via river or road to Kinshasa and inland regions.
- Transit Time: 40-60 days.
✈ Air Freight (China to the DRC)
- Departure Airports: Shanghai Pudong (PVG), Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN), Beijing Capital (PEK), Hong Kong (HKG).
- Arrival Airport: N’djili International Airport (FIH – Kinshasa), Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM).
- Transit Time: 5-10 days.
🚚 Door-to-Door Delivery
- Includes customs clearance and local transportation.
- Transit Time: Varies based on shipment size and final destination.
How to Get Started?
1️⃣ Contact Wigmore Trading – Tell us your shipping details.
2️⃣ Get a Quote – Receive a competitive pricing plan.
3️⃣ Customs & Documentation – We handle all regulatory requirements.
4️⃣ Cargo Handling & Delivery – Your goods arrive safely in the DRC.
Why Choose Wigmore Trading?
✔ Expertise in China-DRC Trade – Decades of experience in global logistics and Central African trade compliance.
✔ Fast & Reliable Shipping Options – Road, sea, air, and multimodal freight tailored to your needs.
✔ Customs Clearance Specialists – Avoid delays with expert handling of Congolese import regulations.
✔ Competitive Pricing – Affordable rates for small businesses and large corporations.
✔ Comprehensive Logistics Support – From supplier pickup in China to last-mile delivery in the DRC.
Get in Touch Today!
Need a trusted freight forwarder to ship goods from China to the Democratic Republic of the Congo? Wigmore Trading ensures a smooth shipping experience with expert customs clearance and logistics solutions.
📩 Contact us today to get a free shipping quote!
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