Guide all'acquisto di server dalla Cina
Incoterms, dogana e IVA, confronti tra marchi e controlli prima di pagare. Dagli ordini che gestiamo.
- Importing
12 min di letturaCome importare server aziendali dalla Cina: EXW, DAP e DDP spiegatiSe non hai mai importato hardware, la parte difficile è il vocabolario, non la spedizione. Questa guida illustra gli Incoterms, il flusso dell'ordine, la dogana e l'IVA per regione, e come proteggere il tuo pagamento, così come gestiamo davvero gli ordini ogni settimana. - Hardware
10 min di letturaDell PowerEdge vs HPE ProLiant vs Lenovo ThinkSystem: come scegliereDell, HPE e Lenovo costruiscono server davvero eccellenti, e per la maggior parte dei carichi di lavoro uno qualsiasi dei tre farà bene il suo mestiere. La vera scelta si riduce agli strumenti di gestione, al tuo parco esistente e al caso d'uso, ecco come decidere senza la patina di marketing. - Hardware
9 min di letturaServer nuovi o ricondizionati: quando ciascuno ha sensoLo sconto sul ricondizionato è reale, di solito il 40-70 % in meno del listino, e reali sono anche i casi in cui pagare il prezzo pieno è corretto. Ecco dove si accumula davvero l'usura di un server, come classifichiamo l'hardware usato e una raccomandazione schietta per ogni scenario d'acquisto. - Hardware
8 min di letturaCome controllare un server usato prima di pagarloLa maggior parte dei cattivi affari di server usati si annuncia in anticipo, se sai dove guardare. Cinque controlli, le carte, i log di gestione, i dischi, il rodaggio, le prove pre-spedizione, nell'ordine in cui dovresti eseguirli. - Remote management
11 min di letturaiDRAC e iLO: configurazione, generazioni e livelli di licenzaIl controller out-of-band è ciò che ti permette di gestire un server che non hai mai toccato fisicamente. Ecco come si distinguono iDRAC e iLO, come portarne uno in funzione partendo dalla password sull'etichetta estraibile e quale livello di licenza ti serve davvero — il dettaglio che decide silenziosamente se un'unità ricondizionata può essere reinstallata dalla tua scrivania. - Importing
6 min di letturaHow to import servers to the UAE: duty, free zones and deliveryThe UAE is one of the easiest Gulf markets to import into, provided you pick the right entry route. Here is the duty and VAT picture, the free-zone option, and the door-to-door flow from our Dalian warehouse to a Dubai or Abu Dhabi data center. - Importing
7 min di letturaHow to import servers to Saudi Arabia: SABER, duty and deliverySaudi Arabia is a large, fast-growing data-center market, but one step trips up first-time importers: the SABER conformity certificate must be in place before the goods ship. Here is the duty and VAT picture, the SABER process, and the route from Dalian to Riyadh, Jeddah or Dammam. - Importing
7 min di letturaHow to import servers to Nigeria: Form M, SONCAP and deliveryNigeria has the paperwork, not the mystery. Get Form M, SONCAP and PAAR right and importing servers from China is routine. Here is what each document is for, the duty and VAT picture, and the route from Dalian to Lagos or Abuja. - Importing
7 min di letturaHow to import servers to the USA: Section 301, MPF and clearanceServers land duty-free under the HTS, but China-origin IT hardware carries Section 301 tariffs, and that is the number to model. Here is the tariff and fee picture, the compliance marks a US buyer expects, and the route from Dalian to a data-center corridor. - Importing
7 min di letturaHow to import servers to India: BIS, GST and customsIndia is a large, fast-growing market with a clear rulebook: an IEC code to import at all, BIS registration for the hardware, and GST plus customs duty at the border. Here is what each step means and the route from Dalian to Mumbai, Chennai or Bengaluru. - Importing
6 min di letturaHow to import servers to Egypt: ACI/Nafeza, VAT and deliveryEgypt has one rule that catches first-timers: the shipment must be pre-registered on the Nafeza single window and get an ACID number before it ships. Get that right and the rest is routine. Here is the tax picture and the route from Dalian to Cairo. - Importing
6 min di letturaHow to import servers to Kenya: PVoC, IDF and deliveryKenya is East Africa’s data hub, and the two things to get right are the KEBS PVoC certificate and the import declaration. Here is the tax picture, the conformity process, and the route from Dalian to Nairobi. - Importing
6 min di letturaHow to import servers to South Africa: NRCS, VAT and deliverySouth Africa anchors the continent’s data-center market. The two things to line up are the NRCS approval for regulated electrical goods and your SARS importer registration. Here is the tax picture and the route from Dalian to Johannesburg or Cape Town. - Importing
6 min di letturaHow to import servers to the UK: VAT, EORI and deliveryServers are duty-free into the UK, so the whole game is VAT and paperwork. Get a GB EORI and decide how you account for the 20% import VAT, and the rest is routine. Here is the picture and the route from Dalian to a UK data center. - Importing
6 min di letturaHow to import servers to Ghana: G-CAP, taxes and deliveryGhana is a growing West African hub, and the two things to line up are the G-CAP conformity certificate and your ICUMS filing. Here is the tax picture and the route from Dalian to Accra. - Importing
6 min di letturaHow to import servers to Qatar: duty, clearance and deliveryQatar is one of the simpler Gulf markets on paper: 0% duty on servers and no VAT in force yet. Here is the picture and the route from Dalian to Doha. - Importing
6 min di letturaHow to import servers to Australia: GST, ChAFTA and RCMAustralia is an easy import for servers: the China–Australia FTA takes duty to zero on most IT hardware, so the main lines are 10% GST and RCM compliance. Here is the picture and the route from Dalian to Sydney or Melbourne. - Importing
6 min di letturaHow to import servers to Kazakhstan: EAEU, VAT and deliveryWe ship every server to Kazakhstan by air, and the forwarder delivers door to door in 1–2 weeks. Here is the tax and conformity picture and the route from Dalian to Almaty or Astana. - Importing
7 min di letturaHow to import servers to Brazil: taxes, RADAR and deliveryBrazil is paperwork and a high tax load, not a mystery. With RADAR, the right NCM and a despachante, importing servers from China is routine. Here is the picture and the route from Dalian to São Paulo. - Hardware
7 min di letturaDell PowerEdge 16G rack servers compared: R660, R760, the xs models and the AMD lineEight 16th-generation PowerEdge rack servers side by side, taken from Dell's own spec sheets and technical guides. The source documents are listed at the end of the page. - Hardware
6 min di letturaHPE ProLiant Gen11 rack servers compared: DL360, DL380 and the AMD DL3x5 modelsSix ProLiant Gen11 rack servers side by side, taken from HPE's QuickSpecs. The source documents are listed at the end of the page. - Importing
8 min di letturaServer import duty and VAT by country (2026): 32 countries, China-origin serversWhat a buyer pays at the border when importing rack servers made in China, country by country. Rates were checked against official tariffs and tax authorities in September 2026. The last column shows total border taxes on a $20,000 order shipped by air, as a share of the equipment price.