Moving from Shanghai to Singapore by sea
Service route: Shanghai to Singapore;
Service Mode: Door-to-door moving one-stop service;
Case Overview: Mr Sun entrusted Neptune Movers to ship his furniture items from his home in Shanghai to Singapore by sea.
Singapore is an island country located in Southeast Asia, consisting of a main island and several small islands, which is a perfect combination of metropolis and natural scenery. Singapore is an advanced country with developed business and high-tech industries, and is the country with the most development potential in Southeast Asia. Not only does it have a thriving economy, but also its education and medical resources are noticed and praised by various countries.
Mr Sun's sister married to a Singaporean Chinese, every time back and Mr Sun said Singapore has much better, one by two Mr Sun will also moved to move to Singapore's idea, in the immigration procedures, they will be registered for sale of the house in Shanghai.
Mr Sun heard his sister say that it is not good to buy furniture in Singapore, either too expensive or too common. Thinking that he would have to buy furniture again in Singapore, he thought it would be a good idea to have all his domestic furniture shipped to Singapore to save money and avoid the formaldehyde problem that comes with new furniture, thus killing two birds with one stone.
Mr Sun's sister had previously used Hipu, so she recommended the contact details of the Hipu salesperson to Mr Sun. After communication, we learnt that Mr Wang was a new immigrant and the items to be shipped were old, so he could enjoy the tax exemption policy.
Mr Sun wanted to ship a total of three rooms and a hall of furniture, the number of more, Hippo suggested directly pack a 20GP container, for the whole container transport, not only the time limit is fast, in the security is also guaranteed. Packing day, Xipu packing masters will be based on the category of goods, value, volume, weight and other factors, choose a different packaging method, large to solid wood furniture, as small as pots and pans, each has its own set of exclusive professional packaging process. The following is the scene of picking up and packing:
The tax exemption conditions for personal belongings when moving to Singapore are as follows:
(1) Chinese passport + Singapore long term visa of at least 1 year, long term visa includes work visa or permanent residence visa
(2) Singapore citizens have proof of continuous work or living in a country other than Singapore for 6-12 months
(3) The items to be transported are old items that you have used yourself
(4) Items for personal use must be cleared on arrival within 6 months of arrival in Singapore, if they arrive after 6 months of entry, they need to pay GST at 9% of the declared value of the goods.
Customs clearance information required for moving to Singapore:
If you are a new immigrant or a Singapore Green Card holder, please provide your passport with photo and PR card front and back.
If you are on a work visa, please provide the front and back of your Employment pas.
If you are a Singapore Citizen returning to your home country, you will need to provide a copy of your Residence Permit, Employment Pass and a photocopy of your passport with photo and visa page!
PS: Please consult us for the latest policy!