Ship a container to Bulgaria
Container shipping services to Bulgaria offering the most reliable Ocean freight with the cheapest shipping rates to Bulgaria with a faster transit time to ship a 20ft container or a, 40ft container to the major ports in Bulgaria.
Shipping a container to Bulgaria has never been easier than with BR LOGISTICS COMPANY, which provides the most reliable container shipping service to Bulgaria.
Ship a container to Bulgaria
Ship a container to the major ports in Bulgaria: Port of Zeebrugge, Port of Antwerp
How much does it cost to ship a container to Bulgaria?
- Shipping a container to Bulgaria involves various costs, with the average price ranging from $1,150 to $4,850 USD.
- The timeframe for shipping a full container to Bulgaria can vary based on the container’s size (either 20ft or 40ft) and the chosen shipping route. For accurate and up-to-date pricing, as well as detailed schedule information, it’s best to reach out to our quotation team. They can provide you with a detailed rate tailored to your specific shipping needs, ensuring your container reaches the major ports in Bulgaria efficiently.
How much does it cost to ship a 20ft container to Bulgaria?
Shipping a 20ft container to Bulgaria typically costs between $1,200 and $3,300 The timeline for delivery can vary based on the selected shipping route. For the most accurate and customized information regarding shipping rates and schedules, contacting our quotation team is recommended. They can provide detailed insights and rates tailored to your specific needs, ensuring your shipment reaches Bulgaria efficiently.
How much does it cost to ship a 40ft container to Bulgaria?
The cost to ship a 40ft container to Bulgaria typically ranges from $2,200 to $4,900. Delivery times for such a container vary depending on the shipping route chosen. For precise and tailored shipping quotes, as well as detailed information on schedules, contacting our quotation team is advisable. They can provide the most accurate rates and timeline specifics for your shipment, ensuring a smooth transport process to Bulgaria.
Historical ocean freight rates to ship a container to Bulgaria:
Will ocean freight rates go down to ship to Bulgaria in 2023?, Yes the rates slowly began falling in the first quarter of 2023 and are expected to continue to drop, little by little. You calculate the ocean freight rate based on oil prices (BAF), cargo dimensions, weight, port of export, port of destination, and season congestion. The following annual chart is showing the prices and costs for the year 2023 for average maritime freight to send containers to Bulgaria.
These prices do not include additional or unforeseen costs that may be added during the course of your reservation or shipment itself. These are not the current or final price to ship your container, please request a rate for an updated price.
How long does it take to ship a container to Bulgaria?
The transit time for shipping a container to Bulgaria typically ranges from 2 to 6 weeks. This variation depends on factors like the origin, selected shipping route, and service type.
Estimated transit time to ship a container to Bulgaria:
The average transit times and sailing schedule to ship your container to Bulgaria from the major ports in the world as from the United States ports, Europen ports, and Asian ports.
| Continent of origin | Country of origin | Port of origin | Port of destination | Transit time (days) | 20DV FCL 40HQ FCL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | Spain | Barcelona | Port of Varna | 25 | 2300€ |
| Europe | Spain | Valencia | Port of Varna | 22 | 2050€ |
| Europe | Spain | Algeciras | Port of Varna | 18 | 1900€ |
| Europe | Netherlands | Rotterdam | Port of Varna | 2 | 500€ |
| North America | United States | New York | Port of Varna | 20 | $2600 |
| North America | United States | Miami | Port of Varna | 25 | $2900 |
| North America | United States | Los Angeles | Port of Varna | 40 | $4950 |
| North America | United States | Houston TX | Port of Varna | 35 | $3900 |
| Asia | China | Shanghai | Port of Varna | 40 | $2900 |
| Asia | China | Guangzhou | Port of Varna | 35 | $2300 |
| Asia | China | Shenzhen | Port of Varna | 35 | $2300 |
| Asia | China | Hong Kong | Port of Varna | 35 | $2300 |
Shortest transit time to ship a container to Bulgaria:
Shipping a container to Bulgaria quickly can be achieved by selecting routes with the shortest transit times. The route from New York, United States, to the Port of Antwerp, Bulgaria, is among the fastest, with an average transit time of 20 to 25 days. Another efficient option is shipping from Valencia, Spain, to Bulgaria’s major ports, which generally takes about 30 to 35 days. These options offer some of the quickest ways to get your ocean container to Bulgaria, ensuring timely delivery for your shipment.
Longest transit times to ship a container to Bulgaria:
For those shipping containers to Bulgaria, it’s important to note that the longest transit times typically involve routes from far-reaching ports. The journey from the port of Shanghai, China, to Bulgaria is among the slowest, with an estimated average transit time of 40 to 42 days. Another extended route comes from the port of Los Angeles, USA, taking around 40 days on average. These longer timelines should be taken into account when planning shipments to Bulgaria, especially for cargo originating from these locations.
How much does it cost to ship a container from USA to Bulgaria?
How much does it cost to ship a container from USA to Bulgaria?, the average price to ship a container from the United States to Bulgaria is from $2850 to $4850 US Dollars.
Container shipping rates from USA to Bulgaria
These are the average prices to ship a container from the United States to Bulgaria with the cheapest rates for loading and shipping containers from the major ports in the United States to Bulgaria for 20ft and 40ft containers (FCL) with all types of cargo such as: commercial cargo, vehicles, or personal effects for international shipments to Bulgaria.
| Container shipping service to Bulgaria | Type of container | Ocean freight rates to Bulgaria: |
|---|---|---|
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Boston to Bulgaria. | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2900 20FT average price from: $4900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from New York to Bulgaria | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2900 20FT average price from: $4900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from New Jersey to Bulgaria | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2900 20FT average price from: $4900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Norfolk to Bulgaria | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2900 20FT average price from: $4900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Baltimore to Bulgaria | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2900 20FT average price from: $4900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Charleston to Bulgaria | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2900 20FT average price from: $4900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Savannah to Bulgaria | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2900 20FT average price from: $4900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Brunswick to Bulgaria | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2900 20FT average price from: $4900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Jacksonville to Bulgaria | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2900 20FT average price from: $4900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Miami to Bulgaria | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2900 20FT average price from: $4900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Houston Texas to Bulgaria | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2900 20FT average price from: $4900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Galveston to Bulgaria | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2900 20FT average price from: $4900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Freeport Texas to Bulgaria | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2900 20FT average price from: $4900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from California to Bulgaria | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2900 20FT average price from: $4900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Tacoma to Bulgaria | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2900 20FT average price from: $4900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Washington to Bulgaria | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2900 20FT average price from: $4900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Halifax to Bulgaria | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2900 20FT average price from: $4900 40FT |
How long does it take to ship a container from USA to Bulgaria?
Estimated transit time to ship a container from the United States to Bulgaria, the average transit time to ship a container from the USA to Bulgaria is from 18 to 25 days.
How much does it cost to ship a container from Spain to Bulgaria?
How much does it cost to ship a container from Spain to Bulgaria?, the average price to ship a container from Spain to Bulgaria is from 1150€ to 2500€ Euros.
Container shipping rates from Spain to Bulgaria
These are the average prices to ship a container from Spain to Bulgaria with the cheapest rates for loading and shipping containers from the major ports in Spain to Bulgaria for 20ft and 40ft containers (FCL) with all types of cargo such as: commercial cargo, vehicles, or personal effects for international shipments to Bulgaria.
| Container shipping service to Bulgaria | Type of container | Ocean freight rates to Bulgaria: |
|---|---|---|
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Valencia to Bulgaria | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: €1200 20FT average price from: €2550 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Barcelona a Bulgaria | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: €1200 20FT average price from: €2550 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Málaga to Bulgaria | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: €1200 20FT average price from: €2550 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Vigo to Bulgaria | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: €1200 20FT average price from: €2550 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Bilbao to Bulgaria | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: €1200 20FT average price from: €2550 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Santander to Bulgaria | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: €1200 20FT average price from: €2550 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Madrid to Bulgaria | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: €1200 20FT average price from: €2550 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Canary Islands to Bulgaria | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: €1200 20FT average price from: €2550 40FT |
How long does it take to ship a container from Spain to Bulgaria?
Estimated transit time to ship a container from Spain to Bulgaria, the average transit time to ship a container from Spain to Bulgaria is from 25 to 35 days.
How much does it cost to ship a container from Europe to Bulgaria?
How much does it cost to ship a container from Europe to Bulgaria?, the average price to ship a container from Europe to Bulgaria is from 450€ to 3500€ Euros.
Container shipping rates from Europe to Bulgaria
These are the average prices to ship a container from Europe to Bulgaria with the cheapest rates for loading and shipping containers from the major ports in Europe to Bulgaria for 20ft and 40ft containers (FCL) with all types of cargo such as: commercial cargo, vehicles, or personal effects for international shipments to Bulgaria.
| Container shipping service to Bulgaria | Type of container | Ocean freight rates to Bulgaria: |
|---|---|---|
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Belgium to Bulgaria. | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: €500 20FT average prices from: €700 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Germany to Bulgaria. | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: €500 20FT average prices from: €700 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Spain to Bulgaria. | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: €1200 20FT average prices from: €2550 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from France to Bulgaria. | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: €700 20FT average prices from: €900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Portugal to Bulgaria. | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: €1200 20FT average prices from: €2550 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Italy to Bulgaria. | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: €2550 20FT average prices from: €3550 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Switzerland to Bulgaria. | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: €700 20FT average prices from: €1050 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from United Kingdom to Bulgaria. | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: €700 20FT average prices from: €900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from The Canary Islands to Bulgaria. | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: €1200 20FT average prices from: €2550 40FT |
How long does it take to ship a container from Europe to Bulgaria?
Estimated transit time to ship a container from Europe to Bulgaria, the average transit time to ship a container from Europe to Bulgaria is from 2 days to 25 days.
How much does it cost to ship a container from China to Bulgaria?
How much does it cost to ship a container from China to Bulgaria?, the average price to ship a container from China to Bulgaria is from $1550 to $3850 US Dollars.
Container shipping rates from China to Bulgaria
These are the average prices to ship a container from China to Bulgaria with the cheapest rates for loading and shipping containers from the major ports in China to Bulgaria for 20ft and 40ft containers (FCL) with all types of cargo such as: commercial cargo, vehicles, or personal effects for international shipments to Bulgaria.
| Container shipping service to Bulgaria | Type of container | Ocean freight rates to Bulgaria: |
|---|---|---|
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Shanghai to Bulgaria | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: $1600 20FT average prices from: $3900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Qingdao to Bulgaria | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: $1600 20FT average prices from: $3900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Shenzhen to Bulgaria | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: $1600 20FT average prices from: $3900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Tianjin to Bulgaria | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: $1600 20FT average prices from: $3900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Ningbo to Bulgaria | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: $1600 20FT average prices from: $3900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Hong Kong to Bulgaria | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: $1600 20FT average prices from: $3900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Guangzhou to Bulgaria | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: $1600 20FT average prices from: $3900 40FT |
How long does it take to ship a container from China to Bulgaria?
Estimated transit time to ship a container from the China to Bulgaria, the average transit time to ship a container from China to Bulgaria is from 25 to 42 days.
Price factor to ship a container to Bulgaria:
The price of shipping a container to Bulgaria is influenced by various factors, making each quote unique. These factors include:
- Type of Sea Container: The cost varies significantly based on whether you opt for a standard container, a refrigerated option, or a special container for oversized cargo.
- Fuel Price (BAF): Bunker Adjustment Factor, or fuel surcharge, fluctuates with global oil prices, affecting overall shipping costs.
- Dimensions and Weight of Cargo: Larger and heavier shipments typically incur higher shipping costs due to the increased space they occupy and the added weight.
- Shipping Company or Steamship Line: Different carriers have varying pricing structures, reflecting their service levels, container availability, and additional offered services.
- Destination Port in Bulgaria: Charges can vary from one port to another based on local tariffs, handling fees, and accessibility.
- Location of Your Cargo: The cost to ship from the cargo’s origin to Bulgaria can differ greatly, especially if originating from a distant location or requiring complex logistics.
- Shipping Route: Direct routes are generally more cost-effective than those requiring transshipment, although availability may affect this choice.
A precise cost estimate for shipping your container to Bulgaria necessitates detailed information on these factors. By providing specifics about your shipment, freight forwarders can tailor a shipping solution that meets your requirements and budget constraints accurately.
Only once we have that information we will be able to more accurately estimate the costs to ship your container to Bulgaria from any port in the world.
Online container shipping rate calculator to Bulgaria from overseas:
With BR LOGISTICS COMPANY and our ocean freight calculator you can request a rate online, we made over 10000 rates per year to ship containers to Bulgaria. Get the most updated container prices from many carriers using the get a quote request.
How to export a container to Bulgaria?
Exporting and importing a container to Bulgaria via sea entails various costs and regulatory considerations. Initially, the ocean freight cost for transporting the container from the export port to Bulgaria ranges from $450 USD to $4,850 USD. Upon arrival, goods are subject to Bulgaria customs fees, including tariffs averaging from 1.84% to 11%, plus a 20% European customs VAT. These charges are calculated based on the CIF (Cost, Insurance, and Freight) value of the imported goods.
Importers may benefit from reduced tariffs or exemptions under certain trade agreements recognized by Bulgarian regulations, aimed at facilitating imports with lower or no taxes. Besides these duties and taxes, all payments to Customs and additional charges not covered by the freight or customs fees, such as local port charges for handling general cargo, must be settled to successfully import goods into Bulgaria.
Can i import cargo via container to Bulgaria?
Yes, importing a container with commercial merchandise, vehicles, or personal belongings to Bulgaria from countries like the United States, Spain, other parts of Europe, or China is entirely possible. The key to a successful import lies in ensuring that the cargo complies with the import standards set by Bulgaria Customs. Meeting these requirements allows the goods to undergo the necessary procedures for import and nationalization within Bulgaria. Whether for commercial purposes or personal relocation, understanding and adhering to the customs regulations in Bulgaria is crucial for a smooth and efficient import process.
What documents are needed for customs in Bulgaria?
The requirements to import into Bulgaria are to present the commercial invoice translated into English and the detailed packing list, which must indicate the details of the quantity, the type of product and the shipment location, and then provide the following documents to Customs in Bulgaria:
Imports must have the following documentation:
- Bill of lading manifest, which is used for the import, release, and tax purposes.
- Tax Identification Number in Bulgaria
- Location of the tariff subheading, and commodity
- Registration as a importer in Bulgaria
- Bulgaria Customs Value Declaration
- Debt free in Bulgaria
- Moving Inventory to Bulgaria(original)
- Have a trade or company patent in Bulgaria that must indicate that you are dedicated to importing.
- Phytosanitary Export Certificate from the country of origin (simple copy)
- Demonstrate economic solvency in Bulgaria
- Establish the terms of the Incoterms agreement for importation.
- Find a good customs broker in Bulgaria
- Shipping company’s original bill of lading, sea waybill or airwaybill
- Packing list
- Commercial invoice
- Combined Certificate of Value and Origin (CCVO)
- Power of attorney that authorizes your customs broker to clear de import for you with Bulgaria Customs.
If you need more information to ship a container to Bulgaria you can contact BR LOGISTICS USA o BR LOGISTICS EUROPE
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Taxes and duties to import into Bulgaria:
Importing goods into Bulgaria from countries like the United States, China, or other parts of Asia involves specific customs duties and taxes. Bulgaria Customs mandates the payment of ad valorem duties, ranging from 1.84% to 11%, calculated on the CIF (Cost, Insurance, and Freight) value of the container shipment. In addition, a Value Added Tax (VAT) of 20% applies in Bulgaria, assessed on the aggregate of the CIF value plus any customs duties. Goods imported from the European Union or countries with a EUR1 agreement may qualify for reduced tariffs or exemptions, thanks to international trade agreements, potentially lowering the overall tax burden for importers. This streamlined customs process aims to facilitate smoother imports into Bulgaria, aligning with global standards and fostering international trade.
Import fees in Bulgaria:
Most goods imported into Bulgaria are subject to duty and Taxes, the rates vary, depending on the type of the product you want to import to Bulgaria that are subject to the following rates:
Tariff rates and duties from 1.84 % to 11% + VAT 20%
How to ship a container to Bulgaria?
The first step in shipping a container to Bulgaria is to follow the step-by-step guide to shipping a container to Bulgaria from the United States, the European Union, Spain, or China and provide your carrier or freight forwarder with the full details to ship your container to Bulgaria.
Step-by-step guide to shipping a container to Bulgaria:
Follow these steps to ensure a smooth shipping process for your container to Bulgaria:
Identify Shipping Companies: Search for companies specializing in container transport to Bulgaria.
Obtain Shipping Quotes: Request detailed quotes for container shipment to Bulgaria.
Choose Your Container: Decide between a 20ft or 40ft sea container based on your shipment needs.
Provide Documentation: Submit necessary documents for booking your shipment.
Prepare for Export: Load your goods and complete customs export procedures.
Pay Freight and Port Charges: Cover all necessary fees to the freight forwarder or shipping company.
Coordinate with Customs Broker: Send the bill of lading to your customs broker in Bulgaria for import clearance.
Major Ports in Bulgaria for shipping and importing cargo in containers
The Below list of ports are the best ones for shipping and importing cargo in sea containers to Bulgaria, these are the most important port terminals in Bulgaria for the importation of containerized cargo internationally.
Port of Varna
Address: 1 Slaveikov Square
Varna 9000
Bulgaria
Coordinates: 43° 11' 40" N 27° 53' 30" E
Port of Burgas
Address: 1, Prince Alexander Battenberg Str.
Bourgas 8000
Bulgaria
Coordinates: 42° 28' 12" N 27° 27' 47" E
What are the advantages of shipping containers to export your cargo to Bulgaria?
Exporting cargo to Varna through container shipping offers numerous benefits. Understanding these advantages can help businesses and individuals make informed decisions for their international shipping needs:
- Competitive Ocean Freight Rates: Container shipping provides cost-effective solutions compared to other modes of transport.
- Versatility in Cargo: Almost any transportable goods can be shipped, offering flexibility for various types of cargo.
- Ample Storage Capacity: Containers offer significant storage space, making them ideal for large shipments.
- Weather Protection: Containers are designed to protect shipments from adverse weather conditions during transit.
- Global Reach: The widespread network of container ports worldwide ensures more international shipping options.
- Streamlined Export and Import Procedures in Bulgaria: Bulgaria’s efficient customs processes facilitate smoother shipping operations.
- Flexible Scheduling: With frequent trips and various schedule options, including transhipments, it’s easier to plan your shipments.
- Rapid Shipping Speeds: Selecting optimal sea shipping routes to Bulgaria can significantly reduce transit times.
- Higher Weight Limits Compared to Air Transport: Containers allow for heavier shipments, providing an advantage over air freight.
- Enhanced Cargo Security: The sturdy design of maritime containers offers superior protection for your cargo.
Top 10 best shipping routes to ship containers to Bulgaria
In BR LOGISTICS company we offer many options of routes to ship containers to Bulgaria from Spain, the United States, Europe, and China. The following are the 10 most popular busiest shipping routes to the major container port in Bulgaria used by exporters and importers around the world.
| International origin port | Destination port in Bulgaria |
|---|---|
| Port of New York | Port of destination:Port Varna; Port Code: BGVAR |
| Port of Baltimore | Port of destination: Burgas; Port Code: BGBGS |
| Port of Savannah | Port of destination:Port Varna; Port Code: BGVAR |
| Port of Miami | Port of destination: Burgas; Port Code: BGBGS |
| Port of Houston | Port of destination:Port Varna; Port Code: BGVAR |
| Port of Los Angeles | Port of destination: Burgas; Port Code: BGBGS |
| Port of Shanghai | Port of destination:Port Varna; Port Code: BGVAR |
| Port of Shenzhen | Port of destination: Burgas; Port Code: BGBGS |
| Port of Guangzhou | Port of destination:Port Varna; Port Code: BGVAR |
| Port of Hong Kong | Port of destination: Burgas; Port Code: BGBGS |
Best Shipping Companies to Ship Containers to Bulgaria:
BR LOGISTICS stands out for offering the most reliable and cost-effective ocean shipping services to Bulgaria. Catering to a wide range of shipping needs, we ensure a seamless balance between speed and affordability in international container transportation.
For those looking to send containers to Bulgaria, here’s a list of leading international shipping companies that provide a perfect mix of fast and economical services:
- Maersk Line: A global leader in shipping, known for its extensive network and reliable services.
- Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC): Offers competitive rates and a broad service portfolio for worldwide container shipping.
- COSCO Group: A key player in international shipping with a strong presence in major trade lanes.
- CMA CGM Group: Renowned for its innovative shipping solutions and global reach.
- Hapag-Lloyd: Delivers top-notch container shipping services with a focus on customer satisfaction.
- Ocean Network Express (ONE): Known for its vibrant container fleet and efficient shipping routes.
- Evergreen Marine: Offers comprehensive global shipping services with an emphasis on environmental sustainability.
- Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation: Prioritizes customer-centric services and operational excellence.
- Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL): Distinguished by its advanced technology and global container transport solutions.
- Zim Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM): Focuses on tailor-made shipping services, enhancing the customer shipping experience.
How to ship hazardous dangerous goods in containers to Bulgaria?
Shipping hazardous goods to Bulgaria efficiently requires understanding and complying with specific regulations. Begin by acquainting yourself with the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code alongside Bulgaria’s specific import requirements. Key documentation such as the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) and the Dangerous Goods Declaration (DGD) is essential. It’s crucial to select a shipping carrier or freight forwarder with expertise in hazardous goods to ensure compliance and safety. Adhering to special packing guidelines and proper labeling according to IMDG standards is mandatory. Finally, ensure all legal and safety standards are met to facilitate a smooth transport process to Bulgaria
List of steps to follow to send a container with dangerous goods (IMO-Hazmat) to Bulgaria:
- Inform the Shipping Company: Clearly communicate the type of IMO-Hazmat cargo you plan to ship to Bulgaria, detailing the specific goods.
- Condition Check: Ensure the IMO cargo is in suitable condition for safe loading onto the ship.
- Proper Labeling: Affix the appropriate IMO labels prominently on all sides of the container to indicate hazardous materials.
- Shipping Company Confirmation: Verify with the shipping company that your IMO container will be accepted for entry into Bulgaria.
- Booking: Secure a booking with the shipping company for sending your IMO container to Bulgaria.
- MSDS Provision: The shipper or exporter must supply the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for the cargo, confirming hazardous material parameters.
- Customs Notification: The consignor or importer must inform Bulgarian Customs of the incoming IMO container to ensure compliance with import regulations.
What is an IMO shipment?
An IMO shipment to Bulgaria involves the transport of dangerous goods via container ships, airplanes, or land vehicles. The term “IMO” refers to the International Maritime Organization, highlighting the global standards set for the safe transportation of hazardous materials. These materials or products are classified as dangerous due to their potential risks to ship safety, environmental health, and public well-being during transport. Ensuring compliance with IMO regulations is crucial for safely conducting international trade of hazardous goods, whether by sea, air, or road, to protect all involved parties and the environment.
IMO types, classification of dangerous goods:
- Class 1. Explosives.
- Class 2. Gases.
- Class 3. Flammable liquids.
- Class 4. Flammable solids.
- Class 5. Oxidizers and organic peroxides.
- Class 6. Toxic.
- Class 7. Radioactive material.
- Class 8. Corrosive.
- Class 9. Miscellaneous dangerous objects
Conclusion of ship a container to Bulgaria:
While shipping a container to Bulgaria might initially appear daunting, equipped with proper knowledge and the right shipping partner, the process can be streamlined and stress-free. Familiarizing yourself with the essential aspects of container transportation and selecting a dependable service provider are key steps to successfully importing a cost-effective and high-quality vehicle to Bulgaria. This ensures a seamless transition, turning what could be a complex endeavor into a straightforward, efficient experience.
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