Exporting to Ghana

Egyptian marble and granite for Ghana

Egyptian beige marble and granite for builders and distributors in Accra, shipped by the container from Alexandria to Tema.

Family business since 1991 · Factory in Alexandria · 50 % in advance · 30 % on approval after production · 20 % before shipping · Reply within one working day

  • Minimum order: one 20 ft container, stones and thicknesses mixed
  • Loading at Alexandria, Port Said or Sokhna
  • Photos of your slabs before loading
  • Invoice, packing list, bill of lading; certificate of origin on request
  • Watch the factory

Shipped by the container: Granite setts and cobbles by the container · Granite kerbs, channels and edging · Cut-to-size marble and granite · Granite floor tiles, steps and skirting · Egyptian limestone: Sinai Pearl, Galala and Sunny Menia · how much fits in a 20 ft · Download catalogue (PDF)

01 — Getting it there

Route and terms

Routing
Alexandria → Tema
Sea leg
Confirmed at booking: direct and transhipment services both run
Incoterms
FOB Alexandria or CIF Tema. Customs clearance and delivery are yours or your clearing agent's.
Minimum order
1 × 20 ft container

Transit times are indicative port-to-port sailing times and exclude customs and inland haulage. Confirm at booking — they move with the season and the service.

02 — Paperwork

What has to travel with it

A certificate of origin, the commercial invoice, the packing list and the bill of lading travel with every container, and timber packaging is heat treated and marked to ISPM 15. Ghana applies the ECOWAS common external tariff plus its own levies: confirm the rate and any requirement with your clearing agent before we load. For the stone you select we arrange water absorption, flexural strength and abrasion tests at an accredited laboratory.

Full export and logistics detail  ·  Egyptian stone for Africa: duty, routes and documents

04 — Questions

Buying from Egypt, into Ghana

What is the smallest order?

One 20 ft container. Several stones and thicknesses can share it.

How do you take payment?

50 % in advance, 30 % on your approval of the finished production and 20 % before shipping.

Can you send samples first?

Yes: cut samples by courier, paid by the buyer.

Quoting for Ghana?

Send the stone, the finish, the thickness, the quantity and the destination port. You get FOB and CIF prices and a lead time, usually within one working day.

Family business since 1991 · Factory in Alexandria · 50 % in advance · 30 % on approval after production · 20 % before shipping · Reply within one working day

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