B2B Logistics & Customs Specifications for Kuwait
GCC Preferential Trade Protocol
Road: Air Freight & Road Intermodal
Sea: 16 - 20 Days (Shuwaikh Port)
Heavy Duty 6063 Aluminium Screen Extrusions & Pleated Components
Frequently Asked Questions — Kuwait Export
? What are the customs duty rates for importing fly screen profiles to Kuwait from Turkey?
Kuwait benefits from zero (0%) customs duty on aluminium and PVC extrusions when accompanied by official EUR.1 / ATR Movement Certificates under European customs agreements.
? What is the standard container capacity for 6-meter profile bundles?
A standard 40ft High Cube (HC) container holds approximately 22 to 24 tons (approx. 25,000 - 30,000 meters) of bundled extrusions. A 20ft container holds approx. 10 to 12 tons.
? How are profiles packed for international road and sea freight?
Each profile is coated with protective PE film. Profiles are bundled in 10-piece sub-packages with heavy-duty kraft paper and crated in ISPM-15 heat-treated export fumigated wooden crates.
? What is the production and lead time for export orders to Kuwait?
Standard RAL 7016 Antracite, RAL 9016 White and Mill Finish orders are dispatched within 5 to 7 working days from our Istanbul factory.
? What Incoterms do you offer for shipments to Kuwait?
We offer EXW (Factory Istanbul), FOB (Ambarli / Mersin Port), CIF (Kuwait City / Shuwaikh Port), and DAP (Direct to your warehouse in Kuwait).