Ship Heavy Machinery to Saudi Arabia
We ship the following types of heavy machinery to Saudi Arabia: Tractors, Bobcats, Crawlers, Loaders, Forklifts, Excavators, Bulldozers, etc. Get heavy machinery shipping costs from USA to Saudi Arabia.
How to Ship Heavy Machinery From USA to Saudi Arabia
Wondering how to go about shipping heavy machinery to Saudi Arabia from the USA? We have you covered here at Ship Overseas. Check out our handy guide on shipping heavy machinery to Saudi Arabia such as construction vehicles, a service we provide to many construction companies, manufacturers, retailers, and private agencies.
We often ship these types of heavy machinery to Saudi Arabia from the USA:
Want a free quote? We will need the Year/Make/Model, Pickup Zip Code or Departure Port, and Destination Country, in this case, Saudi Arabia.
If you want to pay an extra cost, we offer professional dismantling services so your machinery can more easily fit inside the containers. This may save you on import duty fees, as it’s considered shipping parts and not fully assembled machinery.
Departure and Arrival Ports
The seven departure ports from the USA to Saudi Arabia include:
There are two arrival ports in Saudi Arabia is Jeddah Islamic Seaport and Dammam, also known as King Abdul Aziz Port.
Your designated person will sign for and pick up the equipment in one of these two ports. Tell them they will have to pay tax and duty in cash.
How Much Does it Cost to Ship Heavy Machinery to Saudi Arabia?
Please call us to get a custom quote, as heavy equipment doesn’t come in set sizes like cars do (i.e., compact, mid-sized, full-sized, small SUV, large SUV). As such, it’s difficult to generalize prices.
Estimated Transit Time
It takes two months from the West Coast USA through the Panama Canal, and seven to eight weeks from the East Coast.
Documents Required to Ship Heavy Machinery to Saudi Arabia
You’ll need to provide a bill of sale in order to ship heavy machinery to Saudi Arabia.
Customs Broker Information
We will provide you with a broker at the time of booking. Their name will be listed on the Doc Receipt.
How Much is Import Tax?
The Customs Clearance broker will provide you with that information, as they handle all import taxes when applicable.
Destination Handling Charge
This charge is included in the Customs Clearance broker’s fee.
Vehicle Age Limits
There are no age limits on heavy machinery shipments to Saudi Arabia from USA.
Shipping Method for Shipping Heavy Machinery to Saudi Arabia
Our ships leave each week from all seven U.S. seaports listed above to the two ports in Saudi Arabia. The RoRo method is the shipping method we use for these vehicles.
RoRo Shipping (Roll On/Roll Off)
Shipping construction vehicles, boats, motorcycles, motorhomes, campers, trailers, and buses utilize the RoRo method comes with many advantages. First, the interior of the ship is similar to that of a parking garage so the vehicles have to make it up and down the ramps. Second, this method has reliable departure and arrival dates, like an airport. Plus, it’s the most cost effective and efficient method we use.
Do You Need Marine Insurance?
This is not required but it’s strongly suggested. Otherwise, you would have to pay out of pocket for any damages that occur to your shipment while in transport. If you find 100% coverage too cost prohibitive, you can cover your machinery for 50% or 75% of the equipment’s value instead. We offer:
1.75% of the value of the machinery for FULL coverage, theft, vandalism, total loss, damage with $500 deductible. Total Loss for 1.25% charge for the value of the machinery. Coverage begins at the time the machinery is loaded onto the ship until the time it is collected and signed for at the arrival port.
Handling your heavy machinery shipment to Saudi Arabia is a cinch for our team, thanks to our 40 years of experience. Please call us toll free at 888-805-4994 or 858-547-0840 to ask questions or get a free quote.
Why Choose Ship Overseas for Shipping Heavy Machinery to Saudi Arabia?
Shipping heavy machinery to Saudi Arabia from the USA requires expertise in international freight forwarding and the ability to manage the unique challenges that come with transporting large and heavy loads. Ship Overseas has years of experience in this field and is well-versed in navigating the complexities of customs clearance, tariffs, and specialized equipment transport. We offer customized solutions for your heavy machinery shipping needs, ensuring that your equipment arrives safely and on time.
Efficient Process for Shipping Heavy Machinery from the USA to Saudi Arabia
At Ship Overseas, we make the process of shipping heavy machinery to Saudi Arabia from the USA as efficient as possible. Our experienced team will guide you through every step of the shipping process, from selecting the best shipping method to handling all necessary documentation. Here’s how our process works:
- Consultation and Assessment: We begin with a consultation to assess the size, weight, and type of machinery you need to ship. This allows us to determine the most suitable shipping method and provide you with an accurate quote.
- Customized Shipping Solutions: Depending on the nature of your heavy machinery, we may suggest different transportation methods such as Roll-On/Roll-Off (RoRo), flat racks, or container shipping. We ensure your machinery is safely secured for transport.
- Documentation and Customs: Shipping heavy machinery to Saudi Arabia requires various documents, including commercial invoices, certificates of origin, and proof of insurance. Ship Overseas will handle all necessary paperwork to ensure smooth customs clearance and compliance with Saudi Arabian regulations.
- Shipping and Delivery: We track your shipment every step of the way, providing updates on the status of your heavy machinery. Once your machinery reaches Saudi Arabia, we handle the final delivery to your designated location.
Types of Heavy Machinery We Ship to Saudi Arabia
Ship Overseas has extensive experience shipping a wide variety of heavy machinery to Saudi Arabia from the USA. Some of the most common types of heavy equipment we handle include:
- Construction Machinery: Bulldozers, excavators, cranes, and backhoes.
- Mining Equipment: Drilling rigs, dump trucks, and loaders.
- Agricultural Machinery: Tractors, harvesters, and plows.
- Industrial Equipment: Manufacturing machinery, factory equipment, and assembly line tools.
- Oil and Gas Equipment: Drilling platforms, rigs, and pumps.
No matter what type of machinery you need to ship, Ship Overseas is equipped to handle it with care and precision.
Why Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia is one of the largest economies in the Middle East and a key player in industries such as construction, oil and gas, and agriculture. The demand for heavy machinery is high, with numerous large-scale projects and investments in infrastructure. Whether you’re involved in a construction project in Riyadh or an oil extraction initiative in the Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia requires the latest machinery and equipment. Ship Overseas is here to ensure that your heavy machinery reaches Saudi Arabia on time and ready for use.
The Importance of Choosing a Reliable Shipping Partner
When shipping heavy machinery from the USA to Saudi Arabia, it’s essential to choose a reliable and experienced partner. Ship Overseas understands the intricacies of international car shipping and has a proven track record in delivering equipment across borders safely and efficiently. We ensure that your equipment is well-protected during transit, minimizing any risk of damage. Our team is always available to assist you and provide updates, ensuring peace of mind throughout the process.
Customs and Regulations for Shipping Heavy Machinery to Saudi Arabia
Shipping heavy machinery to Saudi Arabia involves navigating complex customs regulations. Ship Overseas has extensive experience with Saudi Arabian import laws, ensuring that your heavy equipment complies with all local rules and regulations. We’ll help you with the following:
- Customs Documentation: We handle all paperwork, including commercial invoices, certificates of origin, and bills of lading.
- Tariffs and Duties: We can help you understand the applicable tariffs and duties on heavy machinery shipments to Saudi Arabia.
- Permits and Licensing: Some types of machinery require special permits for importation into Saudi Arabia. Ship Overseas will guide you through the application process to ensure your equipment can be cleared without delays.
By choosing Ship Overseas, you can rest assured that all customs formalities will be taken care of efficiently and in compliance with local laws.
Shipping Methods for Heavy Machinery to Saudi Arabia
At Ship Overseas, we offer a range of shipping methods depending on the size and type of your machinery. Some of the most common methods include:
- Roll-On/Roll-Off (RoRo) Shipping: This method is ideal for heavy machinery that can be driven onto the ship. It’s a cost-effective option for shipping construction equipment, agricultural machinery, and other large items.
- Flat Rack Shipping: For oversized or non-rolling machinery, flat rack shipping is often the best solution. Your equipment is securely loaded onto a flat rack and transported by sea.
- Container Shipping: For smaller machinery or machinery that needs to be protected from the elements, container shipping is a secure option. Your equipment is loaded into a container for safe transport.
- Air Freight: If you require fast delivery of your heavy machinery, we also offer air freight options, though this is typically reserved for smaller items due to weight limitations.
Shipping Costs for Heavy Machinery to Saudi Arabia
The cost of shipping heavy machinery to Saudi Arabia from the USA varies depending on several factors, including the size and weight of the equipment, the shipping method chosen, and the delivery location in Saudi Arabia. Ship Overseas provides competitive rates and transparent pricing, ensuring that you get the best value for your shipment.
When you request a quote from Ship Overseas, we will assess your needs and provide an accurate estimate based on your specific shipment details. Our team will work with you to find the most cost-effective shipping solution that meets your needs and timeline.
Get Started Today with Ship Overseas
If you need to ship heavy machinery to Saudi Arabia from the USA, Ship Overseas is here to help. With our experience, expertise, and commitment to customer satisfaction, we ensure that your heavy machinery in saudi arabia is shipped safely and efficiently. Contact us today to learn more about our services and to get started on shipping your machinery to Saudi Arabia.