VIETNAM – South Korea ROUTE

Shipping to South Korea

Gia Phu Express advises on shipping from Vietnam to South Korea based on cargo type, weight, dimensions and the actual delivery address.

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Clear informationAdvice for your shipment
Suitable optionsAir or sea freight, where applicable
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FIND SHIPPING OPTIONS TO South KoreaPrepare basic shipment details for advice

02 · SHIPPING RATES

Shipping rates to South Korea

Rates transcribed from the source image. VND indicates the charge at each weight break; VND/kg indicates the rate per kilogram.

VND/kgAir freight — cosmetics, food and general cargo · 18 May 2026

WEIGHT BREAK / CONDITIONS PRICE / INFORMATION
UNDER 2KG 361,000 VND/kg
2.5 – 5KG 131,000 VND/kg
5.5 – 10KG 126,000 VND/kg
10.5 – 100KG 111,000 VND/kg
>100 KG Contact Us
Exactly 2 kg Contact us for a quote
Further details required · 3 categories without published rates

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INFORMATION QUOTATION
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Packaging & supportDepending on cargo condition

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05 · SHIPPING OPTIONS

Choose a suitable option

The South Korea route is assessed against cargo characteristics, weight, volume, packing and delivery requirements.

FlexibleAdvice based on your actual needs
Clear processInformation for each necessary step
Shipment-specificQuotes based on shipment details
Support availableAdvice during preparation
Air freight to South Korea

AIR FREIGHT

Air freight

Discuss this option when schedules and handling requirements are key considerations.

  • Advice by cargo type
  • Check weight and dimensions
  • Discuss a suitable schedule

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Sea freight to South Korea

SEA FREIGHT

Sea freight

This option must be assessed against volume, packing and the delivery location.

  • Advice for large shipments
  • Check packing requirements
  • Discuss ports and delivery locations

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Cargo prepared for transport at the airport
06 · CARGO TYPES

Cargo categories for South Korea

Select a cargo category for shipping conditions, packaging guidance and information to prepare before dispatch.

Food

Dry food, confectionery and packaged goods require checks

Food groups sent to Korea need to be checked before receiving:

  • Seafood dried food: dried squid, dried fish, dried shrimp, sun-dried or heat-dried seafood.
  • Dry seasoning: five-spice powder, pepper, chili salt, satay; Fish sauce in small packets or powder form needs to be checked according to the destination country.
  • Confectionery and snacks: Hai Duong green bean cake, peanut candy, coconut candy, fruit jam, rice paper, snacks, cookies.
  • Dried fruit: dried jackfruit, dried banana, dried mango, dried plum; Sealed packaging, with labels and product information.
  • Sausage, floss, dried beef, dried pork: clearly declares animal ingredients and available documents; Need to confirm import conditions before sending. Vacuum sealing or having a hygiene certificate does not mean it is allowed to be imported.
  • Bird's nest, cordyceps, herbs: provides ingredients, origin, degree of processing and available certification to check receiving conditions.
  • Coffee, tea, dry drinks in packets: keeps packaging sealed, labels and ingredients clear; Clearly declare if there is milk or animal ingredients.
  • Packaged food: canned meat, canned food, canned fish, canned fruit, packaged vegetables, instant noodles, packaged pho, packaged noodles, packaged vermicelli; Check ingredients and destination country regulations.

Note: The above list is for consultation and checking of items, not a confirmation that all items are allowed to be sent to Korea. Gia Phú checks according to receiving country, composition, quantity, sending purpose and documents before receiving goods.

Information to provide: food name, label and ingredient photos, expiry date, quantity, weight and intended use in South Korea.

Before packing: specify whether goods are dry, fresh, frozen or contain animal or plant ingredients. Ask Gia Phu to check acceptance for the route before dispatching any goods.

Packing: keep labels clear and packaging sealed; discuss leak prevention, moisture protection and storage needs for your goods.

Clothing – Footwear

Fashion, accessories and fabrics

Information to provide: a list of clothing and footwear, materials, brands, quantities and whether items are new or used.

Purpose of shipment: specify personal effects, gifts, samples or commercial goods in South Korea so Gia Phu can check suitable options.

Packing: dry items, protect against moisture and support the shape of shoes and bags; provide final box dimensions, item values and any available invoices.

Cosmetics

Ingredients and packaging must be checked

Information to provide: product name, brand, label and ingredient photos, volume per bottle, quantity and purpose of shipment to South Korea.

Items requiring individual checks: declare perfume, aerosols, alcohol-based products or liquids. Send product documents and safety data sheets, if available, so Gia Phu can assess shipping options.

Packing: retain original labels, seal containers, prevent leaks and add cushioning after acceptance has been confirmed.

Personal effects

Declare personal items and gifts clearly

Information to provide: list every item in each box, quantities, condition and value; specify personal effects or gifts for the recipient in South Korea.

Check each category: if a package includes food, cosmetics, medicines or battery-powered equipment, describe these separately for Gia Phu to check in advance.

Delivery preparation: recipient name, phone number, full address and postcode where applicable; confirm the delivery location and charges included in the quotation.

Electronics

Battery-powered equipment and components require checks

Information to provide: device name, model, purpose, new or used condition, quantity and value.

Declare batteries clearly: state whether batteries are included and whether they are installed or separate; provide battery specification photos and product documents if available. Gia Phu will check shipping options to South Korea before packing.

Packing: protect the device against impact, pack accessories separately and discuss battery packaging with the receiving branch.

Bulky cargo

Check dimensions, volume and packing

Information to provide: cargo photos, intended use, materials, number of packages, weight and length × width × height of each package.

Planning your shipment: state whether goods can be disassembled, whether a wooden crate or pallet is needed, and the collection/delivery conditions in South Korea.

Before confirming a price: agree on charge calculation, packing, loading and delivery arrangements for the actual address.

Provide clear cargo descriptions, ingredients, quantities, packaging and recipient details in South Korea so acceptance conditions can be checked.

This list identifies cargo categories and does not confirm acceptance. Requirements and documents are checked against the product, quantity, purpose and shipping route. View prohibited and restricted items.

07 · NETWORK & RECEPTION POINTS

Cargo drop-off network

Gia Phu collection and support locations in Vietnam and Philippines. Contact us in advance to choose a drop-off point and confirm collection/delivery arrangements for the South Korea route.

08 · SHIPPING PROCESS

5 steps to start shipping to South Korea

This is a general process; individual shipments may require additional checks.

01Send details

Provide the cargo type, addresses and your requirements.

02Get advice

Discuss shipping options and pricing.

03Prepare your goods

Check, pack and complete the shipment information.

04Handover & transportation

Proceed according to the confirmed arrangement.

05Tracking & support

Support throughout the shipment journey.

Request a quote

Leave your shipment details and the Gia Phu team will contact you.








    Frequently asked questions

    How are shipping charges to South Korea calculated?

    Prices depend on the cargo type, weight, dimensions, shipping method and delivery address. Gia Phu needs specific shipment details to quote.

    How long does shipping to South Korea take?

    Transit time depends on the option selected, shipment characteristics, transport schedule and processing. This page does not publish an estimate without verified information.

    What checks are required for cosmetics sent to South Korea?

    Provide the product name, ingredients, volume, packaging condition and quantity so Gia Phu can check before accepting the goods.

    What recipient information is required in South Korea?

    Provide the recipient's full name, phone number and accurate address; Gia Phu will advise if the selected shipping option requires further information.

    How are commercial shipments to South Korea handled?

    For commercial goods, clearly declare quantities, values, available documents and delivery requirements for individual advice.