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🚢 China → Jordan Non‑hazardous Substances Import Guide

Air Freight · Sea LCL · FCL · Sample Delivery · Compliance · Door‑to‑Door
📦 What non‑hazardous chemicals does Jordan mainly import from China?

🧪 Organic Chemicals

  • Jan–May 2024: China exported 1,750 TEU of organic chemicals to Jordan
  • Significant import value of organic chemicals from China

🌾 Fertilizers

  • Jan–May 2024: 5,668 TEU of fertilizers exported to Jordan
  • Mainly chemical fertilizers, potash, etc.

🧴 Plastics & Articles

  • Jan–May 2024: 2,058 TEU of plastic products exported

⚗️ Inorganic Chemicals

  • Salts, sulfur, gypsum, lime, cement, and other bulk raw materials
  • Jordan also imports chemical products, steel, etc.
📮 How to send non‑hazardous chemical samples from China to Jordan?

✈️ Express Sample Process

  • Choose professional courier (FedEx, DHL, UPS) familiar with chemical transport regulations
  • Confirm non‑hazardous status: Provide MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet) to prove not dangerous
  • Proper packaging: Double‑layer packaging – inner chemically resistant, outer shock‑proof, clearly label contents, composition, weight
  • Accurate waybill: receiver info, description, quantity must be correct
  • Know Jordan customs requirements: special permits, import duties, etc.
  • Track全程: monitor online via courier system

Transit 5‑9 days Cost from ~45‑50 RMB/kg

✈️ How to ship non‑hazardous chemicals by air from China to Jordan?

📋 Air Freight Process

  • Step 1 – Prepare cargo: pack and label per IATA standards
  • Step 2 – Book space via freight forwarder
  • Step 3 – Export customs file documents and clear China export
  • Step 4 – Deliver cargo to airport cargo terminal for security check
  • Step 5 – Jordan clearance at Queen Alia International Airport (Amman)

Transit 3‑7 days Airport Amman Queen Alia Accept liquids, powders, sensitive chemicals

🚢 How to ship non‑hazardous chemicals by sea LCL from China to Jordan?

📦 LCL Consolidation Key Points

  • Best for small quantities not filling a full container
  • Cost based on cubic meters (CBM) occupied
  • Booking & loading – cargo consolidated with other shippers in one container
  • Customs – cleared per bill of lading, documents vary; confirm with importer
  • Destination port – Aqaba Port (Jordan's largest)

Transit ~25‑30 days Cost reference ~50‑150 USD/CBM

🚢 How to ship non‑hazardous chemicals in full container (FCL) from China to Jordan?

📋 FCL Process

  • Step 1 – Book – submit shipping instructions 7 days in advance
  • Step 2 – Pick up container & load – arrange truck to pick container, pack at site, seal and return
  • Step 3 – Customs – complete China export declaration
  • Step 4 – Ocean – 20ft or 40ft container, lower unit cost, faster handling
  • Step 5 – Destination clearance – at Aqaba Port, typically 3‑7 working days

Suitable bulk cargo, full container load Advantage lower cost per unit, safer

📄 What qualifications and documents are needed for chemical transport?

🏢 Company qualifications

  • Business license (copy with company seal)
  • Foreign trade operator registration (or customs备案)
  • Customs importer/exporter registration certificate
  • China International Trade Single Window account

📋 Core trade documents

  • Commercial invoice (English, with HS code, origin)
  • Packing list (gross/net weight, volume, packaging type)
  • Sales contract / purchase order
  • Bill of Lading (B/L) or Air Waybill (AWB)
  • Customs declaration authorization (if using agent)

🧪 Chemical‑specific documents

  • MSDS – recommended, required by some buyers/countries
  • Transport condition鉴定 (non‑hazardous certificate) – proves non‑dangerous for carriers
  • If dangerous: dangerous goods packing certificate, classification report, etc.

🛃 Jordan import requirements

  • Importer’s Commercial Registration (CR), Tax Registration Number (TRN)
  • Certificate of Origin (Form AJ) – for China‑Jordan FTA tariff benefits
  • For dangerous goods: IMDG classification, MSDS, packing performance test report
  • Wood packaging: fumigation certificate and IPPC mark
⚖️ How to transport non‑hazardous chemicals in full compliance?

Compliance essentials

  • Confirm product nature – clearly distinguish dangerous vs non‑dangerous
  • Label compliance (Jordan GHS update) – Since 1 June 2025, Jordan fully adopts UN GHS Rev.8, all chemicals and mixtures must meet DJS 990:2024 label requirements. Non‑compliant labels lead to customs hold or market ban.
  • Attach dangerous goods information sheet (if applicable)
  • Partner with professional logistics provider – ensure complete documents, smooth process, avoid losses
  • Export license – if product is in the export license management catalogue, apply for export license
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q How to distinguish non‑hazardous from dangerous chemicals?
Based on MSDS and the "Catalogue of Hazardous Chemicals". If not listed, treat as non‑hazardous. If dangerous, provide dangerous goods packing certificate, IMDG classification, and use specialized dangerous goods logistics.
Q How long does Jordan import clearance take?
Main ports: Aqaba (sea) and Amman Queen Alia (air). Clearance usually takes 3‑7 working days.
Q Is a Certificate of Origin required?
China and Jordan have a Free Trade Agreement, most goods enjoy zero or preferential tariffs. You need a Certificate of Origin (Form AJ) issued by China Customs or CCPIT, stating "Originating in China".
Q LCL vs FCL – which to choose?
LCL (Less than Container) – for small volumes, charged by CBM. FCL (Full Container) – for large volumes, 20ft/40ft, lower unit cost, faster handling.
Q How does Jordan’s GHS update affect me?
From 1 June 2025, Jordan enforces GHS Rev.8 (DJS 990:2024). All imported chemical containers, packaging, and labels must comply – otherwise customs clearance will be blocked. Exporters should upgrade labels promptly.
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Booking, customs, clearance, delivery – DDP/DDU door‑to‑door

Stable Transit

Air 3‑7 days, Sea 25‑30 days, full tracking

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Expert in Jordan GHS and China‑Jordan FTA, ensure compliant clearance

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Flexible Transport

Air, LCL, FCL – accept liquids, powders, non‑hazardous chemicals

📌 This information is for reference only. Actual operations depend on specific cargo and current regulations.
For professional advice, contact a specialist chemical logistics provider.