Moving from Hangzhou to Singapore by sea
Service route: Hangzhou to Singapore;
Service Mode: Door-to-door moving one-stop service;
Case Overview: Mr. Chen entrusted Hippo International to transport his furniture items from his home in Hangzhou to Singapore by sea.
As a globalized business and financial hub, Singapore has an open and free investment environment and a sound market mechanism. Investors from all over the country can benefit from its sound financial system, favorable tax policies and innovative business environment in Singapore to achieve their business goals. For many high net-worth individuals and middle-class families, immigrating to Singapore and living in Singapore will not only provide them with a safe and stable security environment, but also allow them to enjoy high quality education and healthcare resources.
Mr. Chen, who lives in Hangzhou, started out as an e-commerce company and has made a lot of money over the years. When he saw his children getting older, he considered the issue of their education. After doing some research, found that Singapore is very suitable for middle-class families to move, not only the living environment is good, education and medical resources are also considered one of the world's best, they are ready to cross-country move to Singapore, directly to the Singaporean life old age.
There are many ways to move to Singapore in Hangzhou, but the most worry-free and time-saving kind of cross-border moving is to choose door-to-door double clearing service. Mr. Chen directly contacted Xipu's business staff, and after learning about our prices, reputation, and service details, he signed a carrier contract with us for his cross-country move.
Mr. Chen's items for this ocean moving is not a lot, mainly TV, cabinets, clothes, beds, sofas, books, handicrafts, kitchen utensils, etc., the total volume is expected to be about 7.9 cubic meters, according to which the moving consultant to create a moving plan, suggesting that LCD TVs are packed in wooden boxes, large furniture is packed in bubble wrap plus cardboard, clothes and books are packed in cardboard boxes, and all of them are punched on a pallet according to the shape of the packaged goods. The following is the packing site on that day:
For new immigrants who are ready to move to Singapore, due to the large volume of items, usually choose international shipping, because its freight costs are relatively more cost-effective than air transportation. However, moving to Singapore by sea, which involves customs of both countries, the formalities are much more complicated compared to domestic moving, so there are still some difficulties for new immigrants, who will generally follow the following steps to move:
1, first of all, find a reliable international moving company, which is the most important step in the whole moving process. You can search through the internet to find reliable international moving companies, or if there are friends and family members around to refer you. When choosing an international moving company, find out about their range of services, transportation options and cost structure. Make sure you choose an international moving company with good reputation and rich experience, which can better ensure the safe and smooth transportation of your goods.
2, After choosing an international moving company, you need to provide detailed moving information, which includes the address of the starting and destination locations, the quantity and type of goods. Make sure to provide accurate information so that the international moving company can better develop a suitable transportation plan for you.
3, For ocean moving to Singapore, there are generally two types of transportation: consolidation and full container. Consolidation means that your belongings and other people share a container, the cost is shared equally, the advantage of this way is cheap, applicable to the items are not much, the disadvantage is that the time will be longer, customs clearance is more troublesome; the other is the whole container, that is, a person rents one or more containers to transport their own belongings individually, this is suitable for more items of immigrants, the advantage of its security is very high, the time is also fast, so it depends on how much volume of the items to move to Singapore by sea, generally there are two ways of transportation: consolidation and full container. So according to how much volume of the items to choose the whole container or the container.
4, before loading, to ensure that the packaging and loading of goods are properly arranged. You can choose to pack the goods yourself, or you can entrust the professional packing service provided by the international moving company. Either way, make sure the goods are properly packed to ensure safety during transportation.
5, before the goods are transported, you need to cooperate with the international moving company to prepare and submit the required customs documents. Depending on the different policies of different countries, the required paperwork may be different. Make sure you do this in advance to avoid any trouble when entering or leaving the country.
6, Keep good communication with the international moving company during the transportation process, so that you can keep informed of the transportation process of the goods.
7, When the goods arrive in Singapore, carry out the customs clearance procedures and unloading work, including working with the customs, submitting the required customs clearance documents and waiting for the approval of the customs. The professional international moving company is able to declare and clear the goods on behalf of the customs, and once the approval of the customs clearance is obtained, the unloading and storage of the goods can be arranged.
8, Finally, to arrange the delivery of goods to the destination, negotiate with the international moving company and determine the most suitable delivery method. You can choose Xipu's door-to-door service, when there will be a person and a car to send the goods to the home, unpacking and assembling, put in place, clean up the garbage. Or you can choose door-to-door service, where you will have to do the rest yourself, including customs clearance and pickup. Either way, it is important to ensure that the goods are delivered in good condition.
The exact process may vary depending on different shipping companies and individual needs. It is recommended to consult with a professional international moving company to get more accurate process and detailed information before moving~