What We Ship From Australia to Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda
Household items, personal effects, vehicles and machinery, from a single box of clothes to a container of furniture. If it is legal to export from Australia and legal to import at the other end, we can usually ship it, and deliver it to the door.
Household Goods, Personal Effects, Vehicles and Machinery
Everything we send to East Africa falls into one of three groups, and each one is shipped a little differently. Start with the one that fits what you are sending.
Household Items
Fridges, washing machines, cookers, sofas, carpets and everything for the kitchen. Send a few pieces in a shared container or a whole house in a container of your own.
Shipping household items
Personal Effects
Clothes, shoes, bags and bedding, usually packed in Bunnings 150L boxes from $220 each.
Shipping personal effects
Vehicles and Machinery
Cars, motorbikes, farm equipment and spare parts, with customs handled at both ends.
Shipping vehicles and machinery
Prohibited Items
We do not ship forbidden or dangerous goods. Check the list before you pack, because one wrong item can hold up a whole shipment.
See prohibited itemsExamples of What We Ship to East Africa
These are examples, not limits. If what you want to send is not here, ask us.
Household items
Personal effects
Vehicles and machinery
What It Costs to Ship Your Goods to East Africa
Clothes, shoes and smaller household things usually travel in Bunnings 150L boxes, and shipping one starts at $220. Furniture, appliances, vehicles and machinery are quoted on their size, weight and contents, so tell us what you are sending and we will give you a real number before anything moves.
Ask Us Before You Pack Anything Unusual
Some items ship easily, some need extra information and some cannot go at all. It depends on the item and on the destination, so the quickest way to know is to ask.
Send us a photo or a short description and we will tell you whether it can go, how it should travel and what is needed. We confirm the current rules for your shipment before you book, in English or Kiswahili.
Common Questions About What You Can Send
Yes. We ship fridges, washing machines, cookers and microwaves to Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, along with furniture such as sofas and chairs. They are quoted on size and weight. See household items.
Yes. We ship cars, motorbikes, farm equipment and spare parts. Each destination has its own rules on vehicles, so talk to us before you buy one to send. See vehicles and machinery.
We do not ship forbidden or dangerous goods. Our prohibited items page covers the main ones, and we confirm the current rules for your shipment before you book.
Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda only, with delivery to the consignee’s door in all three. See shipping to Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.
Tell Us What You Want to Send
From one box to a full container. Send us a list or a few photos and we will confirm whether it can go, how it should travel and what it will cost.