Global Port Directory

Delhi Port Code (INDEL)

Delhi, India uses UN/LOCODE INDEL. Find its location, port type, coordinates, aliases, and related shipping routes.

UN/LOCODE
INDEL
Country
India
Type
air
Region
Asia

Delhi is listed in CargoEnter's port directory under UN/LOCODE INDEL. The code combines the ISO country code IN with a three-character location identifier.

UN/LOCODE values help normalize port references across carrier milestones, shipping documents, and route data. Always confirm the terminal or facility when a city contains multiple cargo locations.

Browse related port-to-port routes to review approximate routing and transit-time context.

Documents for cargo through India

Customs authority: Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC). Estimated clearance time: 3-7 business days typical.

  • Commercial Invoice (required): Detailed with CIF value
  • Packing List (required): Complete packaging details
  • Bill of Lading / Air Waybill (required): Transport document
  • Bill of Entry (required): Filed via ICEGATE
  • IEC Certificate (required): Import Export Code from DGFT

Customs in India

Indian Customs uses ICEGATE electronic system. Import duties can be complex with Basic Customs Duty, IGST, and various cesses. GST is 18% standard. Many products require BIS certification. Food products need FSSAI approval. Import licensing required for some categories.

Wood packaging rules for India

India requires ISPM 15 treated and marked wood packaging, such as pallets and crates. Treatment methods: Heat Treatment (HT), Methyl Bromide (MB).

Holidays that can affect this cargo

Check the dates for the current year and allow extra time around them.

  • Diwali (Festival of Lights) (India): high impact, customs closed.
  • Independence Day (India): medium impact, customs closed, ports closed.

Free trade zones in India

Using this port reference

Use the UN/LOCODE and coordinates on this page to normalize Delhi Port Code (INDEL) in bookings, route data, milestone imports, and shipping documents. Confirm the exact terminal because one port area can contain several facilities.

Data limitations

Directory information supports route identification and planning. It is not a live berth schedule, terminal appointment system, or substitute for instructions from the carrier and terminal operator.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the port code for Delhi?

The UN/LOCODE for Delhi, India is INDEL.

Does the port code identify the terminal?

No. A UN/LOCODE identifies the port or location. Confirm the exact terminal with the carrier or terminal operator.