Import from India to Dubai — Trusted Indian Export Partner.
Dubai stands as the commercial heart of the Middle East — a global re-export hub connecting Asia, Africa, and Europe. With world-class infrastructure like Jebel Ali Port (the largest container port in the Middle East), Dubai International Airport (DXB), and free zones such as JAFZA, DAFZA, DMCC, and Dubai South, Dubai is the preferred entry point for Indian goods into the entire Gulf region.
At 3 Hatz India Pvt. Ltd., we help Dubai-based importers, distributors, free zone traders, and wholesalers source authentic Indian products with end-to-end logistics, full documentation, and reliable supply chain management.
Why Dubai Imports So Heavily from India.
- India is Dubai’s #2 trading partner with bilateral trade exceeding USD 50 billion.
- 5–7 days sea transit from Mundra/Nhava Sheva to Jebel Ali Port.
- Strong Indian community (35%+ of Dubai’s population) drives constant demand.
- India-UAE CEPA preferential duty saves 5–25% on imports.
- Dubai’s free zones enable easy re-export to Saudi, Oman, and Kuwait.
Our Dubai Import Services.
Sea Freight to Jebel Ali Port
FCL (20ft, 40ft) and LCL container options from Mundra, Nhava Sheva, and Kandla — transit 5–7 days, with reefer support for perishables.
Air Freight to DXB
Express 24–48 hour shipments for high-value, urgent, or perishable cargo.
Free Zone & Mainland Delivery
We deliver to JAFZA, DAFZA, DMCC, Dubai South, Dubai Industrial City, plus mainland zones like Deira, Al Quoz, Bur Dubai, Ras Al Khor, and Dubai Investment Park.
Dubai Customs Clearance
Complete coordination with Dubai Customs including HS code classification, duty calculation, and inspection support.
Top Indian Products We Export to Dubai.
Category | Best-Selling Items |
Food & Agri | Basmati rice, chana dal, corn, spices, tea |
Industrial | CNC tools, machinery parts, packaging |
Construction | TMT bars, marble, granite, tiles |
Chemicals | Industrial chemicals, dyes, paints |
Textiles | Cotton fabric, garments, home decor |
India to Dubai Shipping Routes & Costs.
Indian Port | Dubai Port | Sea Transit | FCL 20ft (Indicative) |
Mundra | Jebel Ali | 5–6 days | USD 600–900 |
Nhava Sheva | Jebel Ali | 6–7 days | USD 650–950 |
Kandla | Jebel Ali | 6–8 days | USD 600–850 |
Air freight ranges between USD 2.5–4.5 per kg based on volume.
Dubai Customs Duty & CEPA Benefits.
Dubai applies the GCC Common Customs Law with a standard 5% duty. However, under the India-UAE CEPA agreement, most Indian products enjoy zero or significantly reduced duty. We provide proper Certificate of Origin (CEPA) to ensure you maximize savings.
For official rules, refer to Dubai Customs and UAE Federal Customs Authority.
Compliance & Certifications We Handle.
- Dubai Municipality Food Safety + Halal Certification
- ESMA / ECAS conformity for regulated products
- MOHAP for pharmaceuticals
- Dubai Central Laboratory (DCL) for construction materials
Why Dubai Businesses Choose 3Hatz.
- Direct sourcing from verified Indian manufacturers
- CEPA-certified Certificate of Origin
- Free zone & mainland logistics expertise
- Real-time shipment tracking
- 40+ countries export network
- Dedicated trade consultant
- Pre-shipment quality inspection
Industries We Serve in Dubai.
Food distributors, supermarket chains, construction contractors, free zone re-exporters, wholesale traders in Deira & Al Ras, hospitality & catering companies.
Ready to start your Dubai import journey?
➤ Request a Free Quote ✉️ info@3hatz.com
FAQ .
Q1: How long does shipping from India to Dubai take?
A: Sea freight: 5–7 days to Jebel Ali. Air freight: 24–48 hours to DXB. See logistics services →
Q2: Can 3Hatz deliver to Dubai free zones?
A: Yes — JAFZA, DAFZA, DMCC, Dubai South, all free zones covered with customs handling.
Q3: How much does FCL shipping from India to Dubai cost?
A: Approx USD 600–950 for a 20ft container. Get exact quote →
Q4: Which products are most imported from India to Dubai?
A: Basmati rice, spices, textiles, machinery, steel, and chemicals. See our rice exports →
Q5: Do I get CEPA duty benefits?
A: Yes, we issue proper Certificate of Origin so you save customs duty under India-UAE CEPA.
Q6: Do you handle Halal certification?
A: Yes, all food and meat shipments come with Dubai-recognized Halal documentation