Product Sourcing

February 15, 2026 | Moks

Expert Product Sourcing: Your Bridge Between China and Kenya

Seamless Sourcing from China’s Top Factories to Your Doorstep in Kenya

Navigating the trade route from China to Kenya can be complex, but it doesn’t have to be. At Moks, we specialize in helping Kenyan businesses, from startups to established wholesalers, source high-quality products directly from manufacturing hubs like Guangzhou, Shenzhen, and Yiwu.

We take the guesswork out of international trade by handling everything from supplier vetting in China to KRA customs clearance in Kenya.


End-to-End Sourcing Solutions

Our services are tailored to the unique needs of the Kenyan market, ensuring your goods meet local standards and arrive on time.

  • Supplier Identification in China: We don’t just browse Alibaba. Our team on the ground in China verifies factory licenses and production capacities to protect you from scams.
  • Quality Control & KEBS Compliance: We ensure every shipment meets Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) requirements and coordinate PVoC inspections.
  • Consolidation & Warehousing: We offer consolidation in our China warehouses, allowing you to ship multiple orders in one cost-effective container.
  • Kenya Customs & Clearing: Our agents handle KRA documentation, including IDF and duty calculations.

Shipping from China to Kenya: Options & Timelines

Shipping Method Typical Transit Time Best For
Air Freight 5 – 10 Days High-value, urgent, or lightweight goods (Nairobi delivery).
Sea Freight (LCL) 30 – 40 Days Smaller shipments sharing a container to save costs.
Sea Freight (FCL) 25 – 35 Days Large, bulky inventory or full 20ft/40ft containers.
Door-to-Door Variable Hassle-free delivery from China factory to your office.

Why Moks is Kenya’s Trusted Sourcing Partner

  • Factory-Direct Pricing: No middlemen, just the best rates from China.
  • Transparent Logistics: Real-time tracking until your goods reach the Nairobi ICD.
  • Risk Mitigation: We handle the disputes, language barriers, and paperwork.

Frequently Asked Questions (SEO FAQ)

How do I start importing from China to Kenya?
Simply provide us with your product specifications. We find the supplier, handle samples, and manage the KRA clearing for you.

What are the costs involved in Kenya-China sourcing?
Costs include product price, shipping, insurance, KRA duties, and 16% VAT. We provide a full breakdown before you commit.