Fuzhou moved to Canada to share cross-border moving experience by sea
Service routes: Fuzhou to Toronto
Service model: One-stop service for door-to-door moving
Case Overview: Ms. Min commissioned Xipu International to ship furniture items from Fuzhou to Toronto, Canada
Toronto is the capital of the province of Ontario, Canada, and the largest city in Canada. Located on the northwest shore of Lake Ontario, it is one of Canada's economic, financial, technological and cultural centers. Toronto is known for its diverse population, rich cultural activities, and modern skyline. The city is home to many notable landmarks such as the CN Tower of Canada, the Royal Ontario Museum, and the Toronto Arts Centre. In addition, Toronto is also an important international transportation hub, with the busy Pearson International Airport. Lauded for its inclusivity, quality of life, and educational opportunities, the city is one of the most liveable cities in the world.
After successfully obtaining PR (permanent residency) in Canada, Ms. Min from Fuzhou carefully purchased a warm little home of her own. With the principle of saving, she plans to ship domestic furniture and luggage to Canada together. Thinking that when she was studying in Toronto, she entrusted Xipu International Moving to carry out the move, and considering the smooth and safe moving process at that time, Miss Min still chose Xipu International to accept the commission this time.
According to the list of items provided by the customer, it is expected that the total volume of the items to be transported by Ms. Min is about 22m³, in the process of moving, the professional team of Xipu masters carefully packed, first with cotton white paper base, and then wrapped with pearl cotton wrapping, the corners and corners are protected with hard corner protection, and finally the outer layer is reinforced with thickened cardboard custom shape to ensure the safety of the items, and there is no need to worry about the declaration of customs declaration, and the special car can also provide simple assembly, door-to-door one-stop complete service, The following is the packing site of the day:
When moving across borders, many friends will be more worried about the cost, and the vague cost details are also easy to step on.
Customs declaration fee: A fee charged by the moving company or customs declaration agent according to the type and quantity of the goods, which is used to process the export declaration of the goods.
Customs duties: According to the tax laws of the destination country, the tax that the consignee needs to bear, usually related to the type and value of the goods.
Storage fee: If the goods need to be stored in the warehouse, the cost will vary according to the length of storage time, the longer the time, the higher the cost.
Shipping costs: including shipping costs by sea and air, usually calculated according to the distance transported and the weight or volume of the goods.
Insurance premium: In order to protect the safety of the goods, the cost is determined according to the value of the goods, and insurance protection is provided during transportation.
Wooden case customization fee: For fragile or high-value items, custom wooden boxes may be required for packaging to provide extra protection.
Customs inspection fee: If the goods are inspected by customs, additional costs may be incurred.
Fumigation fee for wood products: For wood products, fumigation treatment may be required to meet quarantine requirements, which will incur certain costs.
Port congestion fee: If the port is congested, additional port congestion fees may be incurred.
Miscellaneous charges at the port of destination: including customs declaration, pick-up, port miscellaneous charges and other expenses at the port of destination.
Garbage disposal fee: In some regions or countries, you may need to pay a garbage disposal fee for garbage generated during the moving process.
Wharf fee: It is used to compensate for the costs incurred between the container cargo from the dock yard to the ship's hold, such as loading and unloading fees, storage fees, etc.
These costs may vary depending on factors such as the services of the moving company, the size and weight of the goods, the shipping route, the destination, etc. When choosing a moving company, it is advisable to inquire in detail about the cost structure and get a detailed quote so that you know all the costs that may be incurred. At the same time, be aware of possible hidden fees or additional service fees.