Central Asia KZ
Kazakhstan
Almaty
Start in Almaty with a buyer’s specific need: restocking auto parts, supplying a building site or equipping a service workshop.
Buying languages: Russian and Kazakh
01 / Product sourcing
Where and how buyers source
Use ImportAuto as a reference for the local parts trade. Match 1688 listings by OE number and vehicle variant; collect drawings before comparing facade or window components.
Data resources and JSON / CSV samples02 / International shipping
Delivery and warehousing
IRU documents a completed TIR move from Zhengzhou to Almaty. Compare part-load and dedicated road service to the same address, and price terminal-to-warehouse delivery when comparing rail.
Almaty · Public-source snapshot as of 13 November 2026
Buyers and TIR freight
Where to contact buyers
Russian and Kazakh are suitable for a first commercial inquiry. For tenders, follow the language and format in the documents. Ask each buyer about supplier eligibility and current demand. Tender dates apply to the cited notices.
Auto parts
ImportAuto
Auto parts wholesaler sourcing from China and Taiwan. Use the website contacts for a trade inquiry.
Apparel
Air Astana
Archived tender 1003625 covered flight crew jackets and trousers. Check the portal for new tenders and registration.
Building materials
BUMM
Almaty building materials supplier sourcing directly from China. Include drawings, specifications and quantities in project inquiries.
Machinery and equipment
EGE
SANY and XCMG equipment distributor. The local sales office handles machinery, parts and service inquiries.
Қазақша
Қазақша · Русский
Сәлеметсіз бе! Алматыдағы қоймаға дейін жеткізудің толық бағасын, жүк қабылдаудың соңғы мерзімін және ең жақын жөнелту күнін айтыңызшы.
Booking, rate and delivery check
- Next bookable TIR departure, cargo cutoff and dispatch times · Pending confirmation
- Written FTL quote to the buyer’s warehouse · Pending confirmation
- Written LTL quote to the buyer’s warehouse · Pending confirmation
- Transit times for the three latest deliveries signed for at the buyer’s warehouse · Pending confirmation
On 28 October, Zhonghayou (Guangzhou Zhongchang) published a TIR estimate of 10–12 days from dispatch at its Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Shanghai or Beijing consolidation depots to its own Almaty depot. The notice gives no rate or transit time to the buyer’s warehouse.
Carriers and freight forwarders
YTO International
Operator of the Jiaxing–Khorgos–Almaty/Astana service. Ask who will hold the TIR Carnet for your shipment.
Xinjiang Zuima
TIR holder CHN/095/00030. Lists a Kazakhstan route and quotes shipments individually.
+86 181 9215 1588 · miaohongtao@zmtir.com
Cargo cutoff and next TIR departure
Pending confirmation
At the July 2026 launch, YTO announced two departures per week for the Almaty/Astana service and a 9–11 working day transit estimate. As of 13 November 2026, the next TIR departure and Almaty-bound cutoff lacked public confirmation.
Full truckloads and groupage
Pending confirmation
Published third-party benchmarks. VIPUTRANS listed US$7,300 for a full truck from Guangzhou/Shenzhen to Almaty in September–October 2026. BRF lists US$3,700 for chassis transport from Khorgos to Almaty. CAT Express lists Yiwu–Almaty road groupage from US$0.80/kg for 100 kg or more, excluding VAT. Request a shipment-specific TIR warehouse quote.
Published rates are benchmarks. A written quote to the buyer’s warehouse requires an address and cargo specifications.
Documented historical deliveries
Pending confirmation. The same carrier’s three most recent deliveries to a buyer’s warehouse with dated signed CMRs or receiving records.
23 September 2024, Zhengzhou to Almaty. IRU reports delivery in five days.
29 March 2025, Ürümqi to Almaty. A 24-tonne potato load arrived in one day via a dedicated agricultural corridor.
15 January 2026, Ürümqi to Almaty. IRU reports water heaters delivered in six days. The source does not publish a warehouse receipt.
For comparable quotes, send the same pickup and delivery addresses, HS code, package count, weight, volume, largest package dimensions and cargo-ready date. Ask for the time zone, TIR Carnet holder, clearance, unloading and final-delivery charges.
Prepare a TIR quote requestRequest a TIR freight quote
Choose a full truck or a groupage shipment. Include your cargo details and the exact address of the receiving warehouse.
The link opens an email draft. Complete and send it from your email app. hi@pandabuynow.com
View email template
Almaty Pickup address in China: Receiving warehouse address and unloading requirements: Commodity description, HS code and number of packages: Largest package dimensions, total gross weight (kg) and volume (m³): Cargo-ready date: Requested delivery terms (DAP or DDP): Please confirm the cargo cutoff and planned departure date and time with time zone, the legal entity holding the TIR Carnet, and any excluded duties, taxes or other charges. If shareable, please include redacted delivery records with receiving dates for the three most recent shipments on this route.
For buyers
Frequently asked questions
How do I arrange receiving in Almaty?
Confirm whether the warehouse can receive the linehaul truck or needs a local vehicle. Ask about vehicle length limits, the receiving slot and who records visible damage on the consignment note.
What should I prepare before asking for a shipping quote?
Prepare part numbers, package count, pallet sizes, cargo-ready date and the Almaty warehouse address. Identify who books unloading.
Logistics options
Discuss your route
Include the origin city, destination address, goods, number of packages, weight and packed dimensions. For multiple suppliers, add their locations and cargo-ready dates.
This opens an email draft. Jeton Express confirms availability and scope based on the cargo and route.