Transporte de Carga en
Colombia
Centro estratégico de la costa del Pacífico y el Caribe colombiano. Gestionamos Buenaventura y Cartagena con soluciones de transporte multimodal y despacho DIAN.
Comercio y Logística en Colombia
Colombia is Andean South America's largest economy ($400B+ GDP) and a key trade hub for Andean Community (CAN: Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia). The country is the world's #1 coffee exporter and a growing manufacturing center for apparel, footwear, and flowers. Logistics to Colombia involves two major ports: Cartagena (Caribbean, 60% of volume) and Buenaventura (Pacific, 40% of volume). Ground distribution from ports to Bogotá (interior) requires overland trucking through mountainous terrain (24–48 hours, toll costs significant). Colombian customs (DIAN) are relatively straightforward compared to Argentina/Brazil, but cargo theft is a concern on certain routes. Andean tariffs are negotiated via CAN (duty reductions 5–15%). We maintain offices in Cartagena and Bogotá and clear 150+ containers monthly.
Exportaciones Clave
Importaciones Clave
Estadísticas Comerciales Clave
$60B (2023)
Importaciones Anuales
$65B (2023)
Exportaciones Anuales
Principales Socios Comerciales
Panama ($8B+/year — re-export hub)
Ecuador ($7B+/year)
Principales Puertos y Aeropuertos
Port of Cartagena
COCAR
Colombia's primary container port (1.8 million TEU/year). Caribbean gateway. Modern facilities, good clearance times (3–4 days). Strategic location for regional trade.
Port of Buenaventura
COBUN
Pacific gateway (0.8 million TEU/year). Less congested than Cartagena. 24–48 hour truck ride to Bogotá. Growing capacity.
Bogotá El Dorado Airport
SKBO
Colombia's main international airport. Modern cargo terminal. 0.3 million metric tons/year. Air freight to USA, Europe, Asia.
Rutas de Envío Populares — Colombia
Requisitos Aduaneros para Colombia
DIAN (Colombian tax authority) administers customs via electronic system. Import declaration (DAI) required for all cargo. Tariffs: 0–35% depending on HS code; CAN preferential rates reduce duties 5–15%. No import licenses required for most goods (exceptions: food, pharma, sensitive items). Port clearance: 3–5 days at Cartagena, 2–4 at Buenaventura. Ground distribution to Bogotá adds 24–48 hours + tolls (COP $30,000–$80,000). Cargo theft is common on certain routes; we recommend armed escorts for high-value shipments. We file DAIs and handle ground logistics with security coordination.
Servicios Disponibles para Colombia
Preguntas Frecuentes Sobre Envíos a Colombia
¿Qué documentos se necesitan para enviar a Colombia?
Required documents include a Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, Certificate of Origin, and Import Registration with DIAN. INVIMA permits may be required for health products.
¿Cuánto tarda el flete marítimo a Colombia?
Ocean freight from Miami to Cartagena or Buenaventura takes 5-8 days. Air freight from Miami to Bogota typically takes 1-2 business days.
What are Colombia's main ports?
Cartagena is the busiest container port on the Caribbean coast. Buenaventura handles Pacific trade. El Dorado International Airport in Bogota is the main air cargo hub.
¿Qué aranceles se aplican al importar a Colombia?
Colombian import duties range from 0-20%. A 19% VAT applies. The US-Colombia TPA can reduce or eliminate duties on qualifying goods.
¿Suaid Global gestiona servicios logísticos en Colombia?
Yes, Suaid Global coordinates customs clearance with DIAN, including tariff classification and INVIMA permits for regulated goods.
Herramientas Logísticas Gratuitas
Calculadora de Tarifas de Flete
Estime costos de flete marítimo (FCL/LCL), aéreo y envío exprés por ruta, peso y volumen. Compare todos los modos lado a lado.
Calculadora de CBM
Calcule metros cúbicos a partir de las dimensiones del paquete. Soporte multipaquete, recomendaciones de contenedor y peso cobrable para aéreo y marítimo.
Calculadora de Tiempos de Tránsito
Estime tiempos de envío puerta a puerta para cualquier ruta. Compare marítimo, aéreo y exprés con desgloses detallados.
Simulador de Aranceles
Calcule aranceles de importación para cualquier par de países. Tarifas de EE.UU., UE, Brasil, China y Reino Unido con búsqueda de códigos SA.
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