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🇦🇪 Egypt United Arab Emirates

Everything a buyer in United Arab Emirates needs to know before ordering from Egypt.

  • About 10 days at sea
  • Jebel Ali
  • Usually FOB
Buyer guide

Buying from Egypt for United Arab Emirates

The Emirates are a busy hub for re-export to the Gulf and East Africa. Shipments reach Jebel Ali in around ten days. Retailers and hotel groups buy fresh produce, furniture and home textiles, and spice traders repack Egyptian herbs. Halal certification and product registration are often requested.

Most traded on this route

  • Fresh produce
  • Spices and herbs
  • Wood furniture from Damietta
  • Cotton home textiles
Arrival portJebel Ali
Time at sea~10 days
Usual shipping termFOB
Working languageArabic / English

Customs and duties

Tariff-free access for qualifying Arab-origin goods under GAFTA, with a GAFTA certificate of origin.

Best months to buy

Mango: May to September Citrus: November to March Furniture and textiles: all year

Popular categories on this route

Products for United Arab Emirates

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•••••••• •••• •••••• · Damietta

Solid oak dining table 200x90 cm

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Min. 20 Pieces FOB Damietta
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•••• ••••• • •••••• · Aswan

Egyptian chamomile flowers

(1)
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Min. 500 Kilograms FOB Alexandria
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•••• ••••• • •••••• · Aswan

Anise seeds

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Min. 1 Tonnes FOB Alexandria
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-25%
•••••••• •••• •••••• · Damietta

Walnut chair with linen seat

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Min. 40 Pieces FOB Damietta
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••••••• ••••• · Minya

Wonderful pomegranates

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Min. 10 Tonnes FOB Alexandria

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