Bilateral trade between Vietnam and Korea currently has a very high proportion, over 50 billion USD a quarter. In particular, in 2022, Korea’s export turnover will skyrocket and has many good prospects.

Thanks to the Vietnam-Korea Free Trade Agreement (VKFTA) signed in 2015, at present, the Korean market has become the main consumer of many products in Vietnam, the most popular is the food industry. frozen agricultural and aquatic products.

SM Global Logistics provides international sea freight solutions for customers. With  many years of operation and development, we provide a variety of services, including effective solutions in transporting frozen goods for export to the Korean market.

1.  Main export commodities

Korea has always been a country with a large direct investment capital in Vietnam, with over 9,200 projects and total investment capital of over 74.6 billion USD by the end of 2021, which is also an important factor promoting export growth. goods to this market in the coming years.

Take a look at the key products that Vietnam has exported to Korea as follows:

Category	Proportion ( %)
Cell phones and accessories	27
Machinery, equipment, spare parts	13.7
Vehicles and spare parts	4.6
Wood products	4.07
Computers, electronic products and components	18.8
Seafood	4.7
Textiles	15.4
Others	11.73

(Exporting goods to Korea in the first 6 months of 2022)

2. Seaports in Korea

Port of Incheon

Port of Busan

Port of Ulsan

Gwangyang Port

 

3. Airport in Korea

IATA	Name	City
ICN	Incheon International Airport	Seoul
PUS	Gimhae International Airport	Busan
CJU	Jeju International Airport	Jeju City
GMP	Gimpo International Airport	Seoul
CJJ	Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513)	Cheongju
MWX	Muan International Airport	Piseo-ri (Muan)
KUV	Kunsan Air Base	Kunsan
TAE	Daegu Airport	Daegu
HIN	Sacheon Air Base/Airport	Sacheon
USN	Ulsan Airport	Ulsan
KPO	Pohang Airport (G-815/K-3)	Pohang
KWJ	Gwangju Airport	Gwangju
RSU	Yeosu Airport	Yeosu
WJU	Wonju/Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46)	Wonju
YNY	Yangyang International Airport	Gonghang-ro

 4. Customs procedures for exporting

Customs documents exported to Korea normally include:

– Business registration of the exporting enterprise (if exporting for the first time, the next time is not necessary)

– Certificate of tax code (if exporting for the first time)

– Commercial contract

– Packing list

– Container handover record

Shipping mark

Certificate of origin

Tax

5. Shipping to Korea by sea

Currently, SM GLOBAL LOGISTICS is a partner with many prestigious and long-standing international shipping lines in sea transportation from Vietnam to Korea:

Shipping line Hyundai M.M.

Shipping line KMTC

Shipping Line STX-Pan Ocean (Container)

Sinokor Shipping Line

Heung-A Shipping

Nam Sung Shipping Line

Yanghai Shipping Co (YSC)

Chun Kyung Shipping Line (CK Line)

 

6. Shipping to Korea by air

SM GLOBAL LOGISTICS has offices and agents at all airports of 2 countries, ensuring the fastest and safest transportation and circulation of goods:

– In Vietnam: we handle goods at Noi Bai (HAN), Da Nang (DAD) and Tan Son Nhat (SGN)

– In Korea: Incheon Airport (ICN), Gimhae (PUS), Jeju (CJU), Gimpo (GMP), Cheongju /Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) (CJJ), Daegu (TAE), Muan (MWX)

Using our service, customers can rest assured to send goods imported and exported to Vietnam-Korea in the safest, fastest way, with the best cost in the market.

 

7. Freight services from Vietnam to Korea provided by SMG

Transporting goods by air – air cargo from airports such as Noi Bai, Da Nang, Tan Son Nhat to Incheon, Pusan…

Shipping goods by courier service

Transporting goods by sea in full containers – FCL

Transporting goods by sea with containers – LCL

Export customs declaration service in Vietnam

Registration service for AK, VK form of certificate of origin at state agencies

Registering for animal and plant quarantine for export shipments

In addition, you need to provide services in Korea, we are always ready to meet your needs!

 

8. Why choose SM Vietnam Global Logistics for delivery cargo

SM Global Logistics has many years experience for exporting shipment

SM Global Logistics is known as one of the leading freight forwarding companies in Vietnam, providing ocean freight, air freight for export- import cargo service, customs clearance and local trucking. We can handle all term, include DDP until final destination. Until now, we have 4 branches in Vietnam and the network of agents all over the world to ensure handling shipment for many routes and types of commodity.

SMG get our own trucking team with a big volume of truck and we are able to arrange special vehicle for all kinds of cargo. Besides, we have contract with many line: ONE, Wanhai, EMC, Yangming, Cosco…so SM Global confidents with the competitive rate, even if arrange a huge of space.

SM Global Logistics always brings the best customer service, ready for 24/7

We are always ready to answer, solve problems that related to shipment in order to provide the best service. With the spirit of international working, we not only work according to the Vietnamese time zone, but also have someone on duty to ensure that we do not miss any of our customers’ needs. We believe, good service will be what keeps customers more than anything.

SM Global’s strength is exporting cargo from Vietnam to Korea

We had experience in handling Japan shipments accounting for around 22% total volume cargo (data 2021), with a big volume, we got competitive ocean freight and other service also.

• The main commodity: garment, seafood, furniture, agricultural goods, iron and steel…
• Volume per month: From 50- 70 containers (20 DC & 40HC)
• Port of loading: Ho Chi Minh port, Hai Phong port, Da Nang Port, Qui Nhon port
• Port of discharge: Incheon, Busan, Ulsan, Gwangyang,…

 

Here is some shipments that is handled by SMG from Vietnam to Korea:

 

 

 

Export frozen uncooked white clam from Haiphong, Vietnam to Busan, Korea

 

 

 

Export consol good from HAN to ICN by Air