Find out more about our relocation services here. What is the estimated cost to ship?
We charge via actual or volumetric (length x width x height) weight, whichever higher.
A popular and practical box size for relocation is our standard 17kg box (56 x 43 x 35) cm. If the actual weight of the box is under 17kg, the cost to ship 1 such box from Singapore to USA will be approx. $429. This cost includes regular packing and shipping costs, and excludes optional insurance cost, and import charges if any.
As a rough gauge:
20kg - $454
50kg - $1277
70kg - $1787
100kg - $1497
150kg - $3745
200kg - $4993
*please note prices excludes optional insurance & packing costs, and import charges if any.
Key information to note:
- Ensure there are no ⛔ restricted/prohibited items ⛔ within your packages. You may refer to this link as a guideline on what not to include!
- You should have a clear list of commodities. As you fill up your shipment form, you’ll be required to list down the items you are shipping. You do not need to list and specify them individually (eg. 1 hair tie, 3 towels and 5 combs) - but you should still be concise and clear.
- Used Clothings
- Used Photoframes
- Used kitchenware
- Used Shoes
- Personal effects shipment will likely require the following ⬇️ forms filled up:
- These forms are typically requested from the recipient when shipment is going through customs clearance.
- If form is not duly completed & submitted, do note that shipment may be rejected and returned back to Singapore, with return charges fully borne by the shipper.
CBP FORM 5106: Create/Update Importer Identity Form
CBP FORM 3299: DECLARATION FOR FREE ENTRY OF UNACCOMPANIED ARTICLES
Duties & taxes?
- Shipments to US will not be taxed.
- Duty threshold for US is approx 800 USD (1000 SGD). Different item category will have relevant duties charged at their respective rates. To get an estimated quote for import charges, you can fill in your shipment details via our rate calculator here.