Shipping to Madagascar
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UK to Madagascar freight
Freight to Madagascar by sea and air
Madagascar is a large island economy with growing mining, textile, agriculture and tourism sectors. Qube Cargo ships to Antananarivo, Toamasina, Mahajanga and across Madagascar by sea and air, with container services into Toamasina, the country’s main port.
For urgent cargo, we arrange air freight into Antananarivo. We make sure the cargo tracking certificate and documents are ready before your goods are loaded.
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Shipping to Madagascar
Madagascar at a glance
Watch out for: sea freight to Madagascar needs a cargo tracking certificate (BSC) before the goods are loaded. *With valid proof of UK origin; import tax still applies.
Madagascar Freight Forwarders
At Qube Cargo, we can help you with all your freight forwarding to and from Madagascar. Many people use our cost-effective freight services to Madagascar to take advantage of our years of experience and unrivalled local knowledge.
We have a huge global network, and you can trust us to get your delivery where it needs to go quickly and safely.
We offer a completely bespoke service for individuals and businesses. Whatever you need to send to Madagascar, from a small parcel to a large item of machinery, we’ve got you covered by land, sea and air.
Make Qube your logistics partner for all your deliveries to and from Madagascar.
Did you know...
- The Port of Toamasina (also known as Tamatave) is Madagascar’s primary seaport, handling the majority of the country’s imports and exports. It serves as a key hub for trade with nearby African nations, Asia, and beyond.
- Due to challenges with road and sea transport, air freight plays an essential role in Madagascar’s shipping logistics, especially for time-sensitive goods like perishable agricultural products and medical supplies.
- Being an island nation, Madagascar depends heavily on sea transport for both imports and exports. The main exports include vanilla, cloves, and seafood, which are shipped primarily to European and Asian markets.
Trust Qube with Your Madagascar Freight
Need to send something to Madagascar? Often referred to as the “eighth continent” due to its unique biodiversity and geological history, Madagascar is a captivating island nation located in the Indian Ocean. Separated from the African continent millions of years ago, Madagascar has evolved into a treasure trove of endemic flora and fauna found nowhere else on Earth. Its history is equally fascinating, with influences from Southeast Asian, African, and European cultures, creating a diverse cultural tapestry.
The natural wonders of Madagascar are unparalleled, from lush rainforests and arid deserts to breathtaking coastal landscapes. The island is renowned for its remarkable wildlife, including lemurs, chameleons, and a wide variety of bird species. Madagascar’s capital, Antananarivo, is a vibrant hub of Malagasy culture, with bustling markets and historic sites reflecting its rich history. While facing environmental challenges, Madagascar remains a global priority for conservation efforts, with numerous national parks and reserves dedicated to protecting its exceptional ecosystems.
We will carry out your haulage to Madagascar or back to the UK quickly and securely. We will provide guidance on paperwork and clearing customs, so you won’t have to worry about a thing.
We Never Say No
The thing you have to know about Qube is that we never say no. Our vast experience, years of knowledge and extensive skills means we can take on anything. We work closely with our network in Madagascar to ensure your item gets to its destination safely. Do you need a small package delivered by hand to a remote Madagascan village? We can do that.
We are always happy to take on the challenge. We think outside the Qube, so if you need more than the standard shipping providers can offer, you’re in the right place. Qube go above and beyond by offering an efficient, safe service, and our friendly team is always here to help.
Shipping to Madagascar FAQs
Typically 30–40 days port to port to Toamasina. Air freight takes 2–3 days.
It is Madagascar’s cargo tracking certificate for sea freight. It must be issued before the goods are loaded.
Many UK goods pay reduced or no duty under the UK–Eastern and Southern Africa trade agreement, if they meet the rules of origin. 20% VAT applies.