💰 Current Freight Rates
| Weight | Rate (USD / KG) |
|---|---|
| 21 KG | USD 4.68 |
| 22 KG | USD 4.59 |
| 23 KG | USD 4.81 |
| 30 KG | USD 4.31 |
| 50 KG | USD 3.94 |
| 100 KG | USD 3.39 |
| 150 KG | USD 2.65 |
| 200 KG | USD 2.55 |
| 505 KG | USD 1.86 |
| 850 KG | USD 1.91 |
| 1700 KG | USD 1.85 |
| 2500 KG | USD 1.83 |
| 3400 KG | USD 1.58 |
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📊 China to Ghana — Shipping Reference Data
| Main air gateways | the primary international airport |
|---|---|
| Destination customs authority | the national customs service |
| De-minimis / duty-free threshold | No practical de-minimis |
| Import tax & duty regime | Import VAT + duty 5–35%; PSI common |
| Local currency | USD |
| Typical clearance / dwell time | 7–21 days |
| Peak / busy season | Oct–Dec |
| Conformity & certification | Pre-shipment conformity certificate |
Thresholds and duty bands are buyer-planning references, not formal customs rulings — confirm the exact HS-code rate for your goods before shipping.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How long does Air DDP Cleared from China to Ghana take?
Air freight on this route runs about 5–10 business days door-to-door, plus roughly 7–21 days of clearance/dwell once it reaches the gateway. Customs clearance is coordinated through our DDP Service (a customs and tax handling service, not Incoterms DDP).
What duties and taxes apply when importing into Ghana?
Clearance is handled by the national customs service. The regime is: Import VAT + duty 5–35%; PSI common, with a de-minimis position of No practical de-minimis. Our DDP Service coordinates this customs and tax processing for both parties; it does not constitute Incoterms DDP.
Can you ship special cargo (batteries, branded goods) to Ghana?
Yes — battery cargo by air follows IATA PI966/PI967; we run certified battery channels via the primary international airport. Brand-goods and DG paperwork are handled within the DDP service. Surcharges apply.
What certification is needed to import into Ghana?
For regulated goods, plan for: Pre-shipment conformity certificate. Missing conformity paperwork is the most common clearance hold with the national customs service, so confirm requirements for your HS code before shipping.
In what currency is this route priced and paid?
Freight is quoted and invoiced in USD; the destination-side currency is USD. Payment is typically due before departure, and our DDP Service handles the customs and tax processing for both parties.
What documents are required for customs clearance in Ghana?
the national customs service typically requires a commercial invoice with HS codes, a packing list, the bill of lading/air waybill, a certificate of origin (may lower duty), and any product certification (Pre-shipment conformity certificate). We file these as part of our DDP Service.
📋 Shipping Guidelines for Ghana
🔎 More Ghana Rate Pages
Detailed live-rate pages for common weights and shipping modes on this lane.
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📈 Historical Price Records
All price updates are recorded here. Use the weekly tabs to browse older entries.
| Date | 21-100 | 101 | 301 | 501 | 1001 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-03Latest | USD 4.68 | USD 2.68 | USD 2.09 | USD 1.80 | USD 1.72 |
| 2026-06-15 | USD 4.66 | USD 2.67 | USD 2.08 | USD 1.79 | USD 1.71 |
| 2026-06-08 | USD 4.66 | USD 2.67 | USD 2.07 | USD 1.79 | USD 1.70 |
| 2026-05-19 | USD 4.62 | USD 2.63 | USD 2.03 | USD 1.75 | USD 1.66 |
| 2026-05-14 | USD 4.62 | USD 2.63 | USD 2.04 | USD 1.75 | USD 1.67 |
| 2026-05-04 | USD 4.48 | USD 2.49 | USD 1.90 | USD 1.61 | USD 1.53 |
| 2026-05-04 | USD 27.82 | USD 26.10 | USD 25.51 | USD 24.81 | USD 24.58 |
| 2025-12-29 | USD 27.82 | USD 26.10 | USD 25.51 | USD 24.81 | USD 24.58 |
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⭐ Customer Reviews
What customers say about shipping to Ghana with us.
🇬🇭 Ghana
We used this route for a regular replenishment to Ghana. The rate was competitive for DDP service. The booking process was straightforward and the team confirmed documents early. Would use the same line again for general cargo.
We used this route for a regular replenishment to Ghana. The rate was competitive for DDP service. Cartons arrived clean and labels were still readable on delivery. A practical option when we need predictable landed cost.
This was a DDP shipment to Ghana for mixed cartons. The rate was competitive for DDP service. The landed price stayed aligned with the quote, which helped our budgeting. Would use the same line again for general cargo.
Booked another door-to-door shipment to Ghana through this team. The rate was competitive for DDP service. Transit was close to the estimate and the destination delivery appointment was handled well. A practical option when we need predictable landed cost.
Booked another door-to-door shipment to Ghana through this team. We received updates without having to chase too much. Cartons arrived clean and labels were still readable on delivery. Would use the same line again for general cargo.
We used this route for a regular replenishment to Ghana. The rate was competitive for DDP service. Transit was close to the estimate and the destination delivery appointment was handled well. A practical option when we need predictable landed cost.
This was a DDP shipment to Ghana for mixed cartons. We received updates without having to chase too much. Cartons arrived clean and labels were still readable on delivery. Would use the same line again for general cargo. Good service overall and easier than our old channel.
We tested this lane to Ghana with a mid-volume order. We received updates without having to chase too much. Transit was close to the estimate and the destination delivery appointment was handled well. Better coordination than the forwarder we used before.
Booked another door-to-door shipment to Ghana through this team. The rate was competitive for DDP service. Transit was close to the estimate and the destination delivery appointment was handled well. Would use the same line again for general cargo.
We tested this lane to Ghana with a mid-volume order. We received updates without having to chase too much. The booking process was straightforward and the team confirmed documents early. Overall a reliable experience for repeat imports. Good service overall and easier than our old channel.
This was a DDP shipment to Ghana for mixed cartons. We received updates without having to chase too much. Transit was close to the estimate and the destination delivery appointment was handled well. Better coordination than the forwarder we used before.
We tested this lane to Ghana with a mid-volume order. The rate was competitive for DDP service. Pickup from the supplier was arranged quickly and customs stayed under control. Would use the same line again for general cargo.
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