📦 Shipping from UAE to the United Kingdom – Fast & Reliable International Freight by Global Hub
- Global Hub
- Apr 13
- 3 min read
Introduction
Need to ship goods from the UAE to the UK? Whether you're delivering commercial cargo to London, personal effects to Manchester, or eCommerce parcels across the UK, Global Hub provides secure, efficient, and fully managed shipping services from the UAE to the United Kingdom.
With strong trade ties and daily freight routes between the UAE and the UK, we offer end-to-end logistics solutions that ensure fast customs clearance, compliant documentation, and timely deliveries — every time.
Why Choose Global Hub for Shipping to the UK?
✅ Air freight, sea freight (FCL & LCL), and express courier options
✅ Door-to-door, port-to-port, and warehouse-to-customer delivery
✅ Expert support with customs, VAT, and UK import procedures
✅ Real-time shipment tracking and proactive communication
✅ Transparent, competitive pricing with no hidden fees
✅ Solutions for personal, commercial, and eCommerce logistics
From a single package to full container loads, we tailor our services to meet your needs with precision and professionalism.
Our Shipping Process – UAE to the United Kingdom
Freight Consultation & Booking We start by understanding your shipment's size, urgency, and destination, and then recommend the most efficient and cost-effective shipping option.
Pickup & Packing We arrange pickup from anywhere in the UAE and offer professional, export-compliant packing to secure your goods in transit.
Documentation & UAE Export Clearance Our team prepares all required documentation:
Commercial invoice
Packing list
Certificate of origin (if applicable)
Airway bill / Bill of lading
Licenses for restricted goods (if required)
Freight Transportation
Air Freight: Fast and ideal for urgent or high-value shipments. Transit time: 3–5 business days
Sea Freight: Best for bulk and budget-sensitive cargo. Transit time: 20–30 days to ports like Felixstowe, Southampton, or London Gateway
Express Courier: For documents, samples, and small parcels with fast delivery options
Customs Clearance in the UK We work with certified brokers to ensure your goods clear HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC)Â smoothly and in full compliance with post-Brexit UK import regulations, including VAT and import duties.
Final Delivery We offer nationwide delivery to homes, warehouses, fulfillment centers, retailers, and business premises across the UK.
Service Coverage in the United Kingdom
We deliver across all regions of the UK, including:
London (Capital & Business Hub)
Manchester
Birmingham
Leeds
Liverpool
Glasgow & Edinburgh (Scotland)
Bristol
Cardiff (Wales)…and surrounding cities, towns, and rural areas.
FAQs – Shipping from UAE to the UK
Q1: What can I ship to the United Kingdom?
We handle electronics, fashion, auto parts, documents, household goods, machinery, medical equipment, and more. Some goods may require UKCA marking or import licenses.
Q2: Are customs duties and VAT included in the shipping fee?
No. The UK applies import duties and 20% VATÂ based on HS code and item value. We assist with cost estimation and customs clearance procedures.
Q3: Can I ship household goods or relocate to the UK?
Yes! We provide personal relocation services, including packing, customs support, and door-to-door delivery.
Q4: Do you support B2B and eCommerce shipping?
Absolutely. We work with retailers, distributors, and online sellers, offering scheduled deliveries, consolidation, and fulfillment logistics.
Q5: Is tracking included with my shipment?
Yes. All shipments come with real-time tracking and proactive updates from pickup to final delivery.
Request a Free Shipping Quote to the UK
At Global Hub, we connect the UAE and the United Kingdom through fast, secure, and expertly managed shipping solutions. Whether you're shipping personal items, commercial goods, or eCommerce inventory — we've got you covered.
📞 Contact us today for a free quote and expert support on your next shipment to the UK.