• Delivery of goods from Italy to Russia

    Delivery of goods from Italy to Russia

    Delivery of goods from Italy to Russia requires a competent approach to logistics and customs clearance. The company "Contship Express" organizes the import of goods, selecting optimal routes, monitoring the process at all stages. We ensure reliable import of goods from Italy, taking into account the characteristics of each cargo. We guarantee timely delivery, full support, transparent pricing.

Import from Italy to Russia remains an important part of foreign economic activity. Italian manufacturers produce a wide range of products - from luxury goods to industrial equipment. In the current conditions, logistics routes have been adjusted, but continue to operate through partner countries.

Popular categories of Italian products

The most popular product categories:

  • Equipment for the food industry, production lines, including specialized machines for the production of pasta, confectionery.
  • Premium furniture and interior accessories with a unique style, as well as impeccable finishing.
  • Fabrics for clothing and home textiles.

Auto parts, components for European cars.

Shipping prices from Italy

On an all-inclusive basis*

Shipping method

Minimum weight

Delivery time

Price per 1 kg

Auto

from 100 kg

10-20 days

from 5$

Air (economy)

from 100 kg

7-10 days

from $5.6

Express (direct flight)

from 10 kg

1-3 days

from $18.1

Marine

from 500 kg

35-55 days

from $0.62

Sea + Railway

from 500 kg

18-30 days

from 0.9 $

These prices are indicative; for a more accurate calculation, you need to fill out the form for the cargo or call the company, where the manager will calculate the exact cost of delivery of your cargo from Italy.

We give our clients confidence
  • By delegating logistics issues to us, you don’t have to worry about the deadlines and safety of the goods. We are ready to vouch for the quality of our work with our reputation. We guarantee:

  • Use of modern transport

  • imely delivery of cargo

  • Best price offer

  • Complete safety of cargo

  • Individual approach to each client

Scheme of our
work
  • 01

    Receiving a request from a client to calculate the cost of delivery and customs clearance

  • 02

    Development of the optimal route according to the client’s requirements.

  • 03

    Calculation of shipping and customs clearance costs

  • 04

    Conclusion of the contract

  • 05

    Payment for goods

  • 06

    International cargo transportation

  • 07

    Customs clearance of goods

  • 08

    Delivery of cargo to the recipient's door throughout the Russian Federation

  • 09

    Transfer of goods to the client

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We are delivering goods from any corner of the world

Specify your request: type and amount of cargo, place of departure and destination. Our task is to offer you a well-thought-out logistics solution for fast and safe delivery

Geography of supplies
We help your business grow in the complex
  • 15+

    Years of experience in logistics and cargo transportation

  • 10 000+

    Successfully and on time delivered goods

  • 120+

    Regular customers who have trusted us with their business for more than one year

  • 50+

    The person in our Contship Express team

Methods of cargo transportation

Different logistics schemes are used to deliver goods from Italy. Multimodal transportation allows you to optimize the terms and costs of transportation. In this case, the choice of delivery method depends on the type of cargo or the urgency of delivery.

The main delivery options include:

Customs clearance and documentation

For successful import, it is necessary to correctly complete the customs documentation. The declaration of goods (DT) is the main document confirming the legality of the import of products. Certificates of conformity for certain categories of goods will also be required.

Methods of cargo transportation from Italy

Import pricing

The cost of delivery from Italy is formed from several components:

  1. Transportation costs along the selected route.
  2. Customs payments, duties.
  3. Cargo insurance.
  4. Customs clearance services.
  5. Warehouse operations if necessary.

Delivery times

The time depends on the selected method of transportation. Road transportation takes 12-15 days, sea container transportation - 30-45 days, air delivery can be completed within 3-5 days.

Pricing for imports from Italy

Import Organization Recommendations

When organizing deliveries from EU countries, it is important to take into account seasonality, as well as the specifics of the production cycle of Italian enterprises. Many factories close for holidays in August, which should be taken into account when planning deliveries.

For successful import, it is recommended:

  • Carefully check suppliers, request product samples.
  • Calculate logistics routes in advance and alternative delivery options.
  • Work with experienced customs brokers to minimize risks during clearance.

Prospects for the development of trade relations

Trade relations between Italy and Russia have a long history and continue to develop. Despite changes in logistics chains, interest in Italian goods remains high. This stimulates the development of new routes, optimization of existing work schemes.

Prospects for the development of trade relations with Italy
FAQ
How to check the reliability of an Italian supplier?

To check the supplier, you can request an extract from the Italian Trade Register (Registro Imprese), check membership in trade and industrial associations and request a reference list of customers. It is also recommended to visit the production in person or through a representative and order an inspection of the goods before shipment.

What are the payment features when working with Italian companies?

Italian manufacturers often work on a 30-50% prepayment when placing an order and paying the rest before shipping. For large contracts, a letter of credit may be used. For the first deliveries, many companies require 100% prepayment.

How to organize the return of goods in case of defect?

It is necessary to record the defects in the acceptance report, take photos and videos, and immediately notify the supplier. The supply contract must specify the procedure for returning and replacing defective goods. It is important to take into account that the cost of reverse logistics can be significant.

What are the special considerations when importing food products?

It is necessary to obtain veterinary certificates for products of animal origin, phytosanitary certificates for plant products. It is important to check the expiration date, taking into account the delivery time and customs clearance. Some products require special transportation and storage conditions.

What guarantees do Italian manufacturers provide?

Warranty obligations vary depending on the type of product: for industrial equipment - from 12 to 36 months, for furniture - from 24 months, for consumer goods - according to European standards. It is important to consider the terms of warranty service and the availability of service centers.

Calculation of your freight costs can be done

Provide us full details about forthcoming shipment, by having completed a feedback form. We shall calculate your costs and contact you within a couple of hours.