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The short version: Indicative 2026 rates: 20ft container from China $1,300–2,600, LCL $25–60/CBM, air cargo $2–6/kg, Dubai–Riyadh truck SAR 3,500–6,000. All-in landed cost — freight, port charges, duty 5%, VAT 15% — is the only number worth comparing.
Coverage note: King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam is the largest port on the Arabian Gulf coast and the natural gateway for the Eastern Province's industry, with direct services from Asia and transshipment links via Jebel Ali. Industrial and project cargo dominates Dammam: chemical imports for Jubail and oversized equipment need dangerous-goods paperwork and route permits that are booked before the vessel arrives.
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Sea: 10–35 days by origin; air: 2–5 days door-to-door; GCC road: 1–3 days — plus 1–3 working days customs clearance.
Indicatively: 20ft container from China $1,300–2,600; LCL $25–60/CBM; air $2–6/kg. Exact quotes depend on cargo and season.