Frequently Asked Questions

Comprehensive answers to your questions about our logistics and international shipping services

What services does Business Galaxy provide?

Business Galaxy provides comprehensive international logistics and trade services including sea freight, air freight, land transportation, customs clearance, warehousing, packaging, cargo insurance, re-export services, and global sourcing solutions.

Do you offer international shipping services from the UAE?

Yes. We provide international shipping solutions from the UAE to destinations worldwide through our global logistics network.

How many countries do you serve?

Our logistics network covers more than 150 countries worldwide, allowing us to ship cargo efficiently to major global markets.

What types of cargo can you ship?

We can ship a wide range of cargo including commercial goods, industrial equipment, consumer products, electronics, automotive parts, and temperature-sensitive products.

How can I request a shipping quote?

You can request a quote by contacting our team and providing shipment details such as cargo type, weight, dimensions, origin, and destination.

How long does sea freight shipping usually take?

Sea freight transit times typically range between 15 and 45 days, depending on the shipping route and port locations.

Do you provide door-to-door shipping services?

Yes, we offer door-to-door logistics solutions, handling the entire process from supplier pickup to final delivery.

Can you ship small quantities of cargo?

Yes. We provide LCL (Less than Container Load) services for smaller shipments that do not require a full container.

How is international shipping cost calculated?

Shipping costs are calculated based on cargo weight, volume, shipping method, distance, and any additional services required.

What factors affect the cost of shipping?

Key factors include shipment size, cargo weight, shipping method, destination country, customs duties, and optional services like insurance or storage.

Is sea freight cheaper than air freight?

Yes. Sea freight is generally more affordable than air freight, especially for large shipments

Are there any additional shipping charges?

Additional charges may include customs duties, port handling fees, warehousing, and optional insurance services.

Do you provide customs clearance services in the UAE?

Yes. Business Galaxy provides professional customs clearance services to ensure smooth and efficient cargo processing.

What documents are required for customs clearance?

Typical documents include the commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, and bill of lading or airway bill.

How long does customs clearance take in Dubai?

In most cases, customs clearance can be completed within 1 to 3 business days, depending on cargo type and documentation.

What is re-export?

Re-export is the process of importing goods into the UAE and then exporting them again to another international market.

Why is Dubai a major re-export hub?

Dubai has a strategic location, world-class logistics infrastructure, and major ports such as Jebel Ali Port, making it one of the leading global trade hubs.

Can goods be stored before re-exporting?

Yes. Cargo can be safely stored in our warehouses before being shipped to the final destination.

Which markets can you re-export to from Dubai?

We can re-export goods from Dubai to markets across the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and Europe.

Do you offer warehousing services in Dubai?

Yes. We provide secure and modern warehousing facilities for short-term and long-term cargo storage.

Do you provide cargo tracking services?

Yes. We provide real-time cargo tracking services so you can monitor your shipment at every stage until delivery.

Can you manage the entire supply chain?

Yes. Our team can manage the entire supply chain from supplier sourcing to shipping, customs clearance, and delivery.

Why should I choose Business Galaxy for logistics services?

Business Galaxy combines deep industry expertise, a global logistics network covering 150+ countries, competitive pricing, advanced tracking technology, and dedicated customer support to deliver reliable logistics solutions.