Source from verified Chinese factories for Senegal
Dakar is a key West African port and a natural base for regional trade. Senegalese businesses can work with us in French to buy direct from Asian factories.
We work in French and English
- Main ports
- Dakar
- Air cargo
- Dakar Blaise Diagne (DSS)
- Sea transit
- 35 to 45 days to Dakar
- Currency
- XOF (CFA franc)
- Customs
- Douanes sénégalaises (ORBUS single window)
- Product rules to check
- Depends on product category
What businesses in Senegal buy with us
- Building materials
- Household goods
- Electronics
- Textiles
- Agricultural equipment
How it works
Begin with a sourcing report. Add negotiation, inspection and shipping when you need them.
Describe your product
Share a photo, a link or specifications. A single product is accepted.
Receive your sourcing report
Within 5 to 10 days: vetted suppliers with prices, minimum orders, lead times and sample options.
Choose the next step
Order directly, or have us negotiate, inspect and coordinate shipping to you in Senegal.
Typical project timeline to Senegal
- Your requestDay 1
- Sourcing report5 to 10 days
- SamplesOften 1 to 3 weeks
- ProductionOften 2 to 6 weeks
- Inspection1 to 2 days
- Shipping to Senegal35 to 45 days to Dakar
Typical durations only. Actual timing depends on the product, the supplier, the season and customs.
Good to know before importing into Senegal
Gateway to Mali
Dakar is a major transit port for goods heading to Mali.
Single window
Import formalities run through the ORBUS platform.
We speak French
Your sourcing report and communication can be in French.
Questions from Senegal
Can we work in French?
Yes, from start to finish.
How long to Dakar?
Usually five to six weeks by sea.
How much does a sourcing report cost?
A flat research fee covers one product, and each additional product is quoted as an add-on. The exact amount is confirmed before we begin.
Is there a minimum order?
No. You can start with a single product in any quantity. The research fee remains the same.
Request a quote
Describe the product you need. Within 48 hours, we reply with the next steps and a quote for your sourcing report.
No obligation. The fee is confirmed in writing before any work begins.
Prefer email? Write to sales@klmsourcing.com