Hong Kong · Biochemicals

Biochemicals supply to Hong Kong

Zemixal supplies 2,841 products from its biochemicals range to buyers in Hong Kong. Locally, the main users are in trading & re-export, biomedical research and pharmaceutical distribution. Regular consignments go to industrial centres such as Hong Kong Science Park (Sha Tin), Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate and Kwai Chung / Tsing Yi. Typical customers for this division are biotech and biologics developers, diagnostic kit manufacturers and pathology and hospital labs.

Hong Kong Sample products

2,841products in this division

14–20 dsea transit from India

2–4 dair freight

15categories

Supplying biochemicals to Hong Kong

By sea, containers and LCL lots take roughly 14–20 days to Hong Kong (Kwai Tsing Container Terminals). Air cargo to Hong Kong International (HKG) takes 2–4 days, which suits small and urgent packs. The relevant authority is EPD (Hazardous Chemicals Control Ordinance) / Fire Services Department (Dangerous Goods). Our export desk lines up the COA, GHS SDS and shipping documents to match. Common grades for this division are Molecular biology grade, Cell-culture tested, Biotechnology grade and Electrophoresis grade.

Grades in this division

Molecular biology gradeCell-culture testedBiotechnology gradeElectrophoresis gradeMicrobiology / culture-media gradeReagent grade

Chemical compliance in Hong Kong

Authority	EPD (Hazardous Chemicals Control Ordinance) / Fire Services Department (Dangerous Goods)
Seaports	Hong Kong (Kwai Tsing Container Terminals)
Airports	Hong Kong International (HKG)
Dangerous goods	IMDG by sea, IATA DGR by air

Hong Kong is a free port with no customs duty on chemicals, but import and export declarations must still be lodged with Customs. Scheduled hazardous chemicals under the Hazardous Chemicals Control Ordinance need an EPD permit. Pharmaceutical products and poisons require licences from the Pharmacy and Poisons Board and Department of Health import licences, and storage of dangerous goods is licensed by the Fire Services Department. Controlled precursors need separate licences. Dangerous goods follow IMDG or IATA rules.

From order to delivery

1–2 daysQuote and document set agreed
Price, pack sizes, Incoterm and the paperwork list are confirmed in writing.
3–7 daysPacking for export
Stock items are packed in UN-rated drums or cartons. Made-to-order material adds its own lead time.
1–3 daysExport clearance at Nhava Sheva or Mundra
Shipping bill filed, dangerous goods declared under IMDG where needed.
14–20 daysOcean transit to Hong Kong (Kwai Tsing Container Terminals)
Port-to-port time depends on the vessel schedule and any transhipment.
2–5 daysImport clearance
Your broker clears the goods against local rules. Chemical oversight: EPD (Hazardous Chemicals Control Ordinance) / Fire Services Department (Dangerous Goods).

Indicative total by sea: 21–37 days

By air: about 6–14 days in total.

Documents for Hong Kong

Commercial Invoice
Packing List
Bill of Lading / Air Waybill
Certificate of Origin
Certificate of Analysis (COA)
Safety Data Sheet (16-section GHS)
EPD permit for scheduled hazardous chemicals where applicable
Department of Health import licence for pharmaceutical products / poisons where applicable
Dangerous Goods Declaration (IMDG/IATA) where applicable

Categories in biochemicals

Amino Acids & Derivatives 172Protected Amino Acids (Fmoc, Boc, Cbz) 217Peptide Synthesis Reagents 102Carbohydrates & Sugars 312Enzymes, Proteins & Inhibitors 215Bioactive Small Molecules 362Lipids & Fatty Acids 55 Biological Buffers 172Cell Culture Reagents 294Molecular Biology, Nucleotides & Purification Reagents 338Microbiology Culture Media & Agars 59 Diagnostic & Clinical Reagents 175Biological Detergents & Surfactants 65 Antibiotics & Antimycotics for Research 81 Natural Products, Vitamins & Phytochemicals 222

A selection we ship to Hong Kong

A rotating sample from the division. Every product in the catalogue can be quoted for this destination.

Full biochemicals range

Z-L-Glycine, 99%

CAS: 1138-80-3
Formula: C₁₀H₁₁NO₄
MW: 209.2 g/mol

ZX-002328

Z-L-Histidine, 99%

CAS: 14997-58-1
Formula: C₁₄H₁₅N₃O₄
MW: 289.29 g/mol

ZX-002329

Z-L-Leucine, 99%

CAS: 2018-66-8
Formula: C₁₄H₁₉NO₄
MW: 265.3 g/mol

ZX-002330

Z-L-Lysine, 99%

CAS: 2212-75-1
Formula: C₁₄H₂₀N₂O₄
MW: 280.32 g/mol

ZX-002331

Z-L-Phenyalanine methyl ester, 98%+

CAS: 35909-92-3
Formula: C₁₈H₁₉NO₄
MW: 313.3 g/mol

ZX-002332

Z-L-Phenyl alanine, 99%

CAS: 1161-13-3
Formula: C₁₇H₁₇NO₄
MW: 299.32 g/mol

ZX-002333

Z-L-Phenylalanine 4-nitrophenyl ester, 98%+

CAS: 2578-84-9
Formula: C₂₃H₂₀N₂O₆
MW: 420.4 g/mol

ZX-002334

Z-L-Phenylglycine, 98%+

CAS: 53990-33-3
Formula: C₁₆H₁₅NO₄
MW: 285.29 g/mol

ZX-002335

Z-L-Proline, 99%

CAS: 1148-11-4
Formula: C₁₃H₁₅NO₄
MW: 249.26 g/mol

ZX-002336

Z-L-Serine, 99%

CAS: 1145-80-8
Formula: C₁₁H₁₃NO₅
MW: 239.22 g/mol

ZX-002337

Z-L-Threonine, 99%

CAS: 19728-63-3
Formula: C₁₂H₁₅NO₅
MW: 253.25 g/mol

ZX-002338

Z-L-Tryptophan, 99%

CAS: 7432-21-5
Formula: C₁₉H₁₈N₂O₄
MW: 338.4 g/mol

ZX-002339

Questions

Biochemicals for Hong Kong

Do you ship biochemicals to Hong Kong?

Yes. We ship by sea to Hong Kong (Kwai Tsing Container Terminals), by air cargo or by express courier depending on quantity and urgency. Every lot carries a COA and a 16-section GHS SDS.

Which documents come with a biochemicals shipment to Hong Kong?

Commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of analysis and SDS as standard, plus the bill of lading or air waybill and a certificate of origin. Anything specific to EPD (Hazardous Chemicals Control Ordinance) / Fire Services Department (Dangerous Goods) is agreed with you at quote stage.

How long does delivery to Hong Kong take?

Allow 14–20 days for ocean transit or 2–4 days by air, plus packing, export clearance and import clearance. The timeline on this page shows each stage.

How are cold-chain biochemicals packed for international transit?

Products that need refrigeration travel in insulated shippers with frozen gel packs, and frozen items go on dry ice with the matching UN 1845 declaration. We pick express or air routes with short transit times and book shipments early in the week so that parcels do not sit in a warehouse over a weekend.

Are your buffers checked for heavy metals and UV absorbance?

Many biological buffers are listed with heavy metal limits and UV absorbance at 260 and 280 nm, because these affect protein and nucleic acid assays. The exact parameters vary by product and grade. Check the specification on the product page or request a sample COA through the quote panel before ordering.

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