Appliances Shipping Cost from Louisville, Kentucky to Nairobi

Shipping from the USA to Kenya costs vary widely, from around $30 for small, slow parcels (USPS) up to $200+ for fast couriers (FedEx/UPS), with air freight around $30-$50/kg and sea freight cheaper for large items, often priced by size (cubic feet/meter). Expect $15-$25 for 1-2 lb packages, $70-$120 for 5kg, and $100-$180+ for 20kg via sea, but always get quotes, considering speed, weight, dimensions, and potential customs duties.

Shipping a 20-foot container to Kenya typically costs $4,500–$7,900; 40-foot containers range from $6,800–$11,200 depending on origin. Average delivery to Mombasa or Nairobi ports takes 5–8 weeks, including ocean transit, customs clearance, and inland coordination.

Import Declaration Forms (IDF) Customs declaration (Entry) A Certificate of Conformity (CoC) from the PVoC agent for regulated products. an import standards mark (ISM) when applicable. valid Commercial invoices from the exporting firm.