Courier & Shipping from Singapore to United Kingdom
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Courier & Shipping from Singapore to United Kingdom
Courier Partners to United Kingdom
We work only with trusted courier partners to deliver speed, security, and flexibility. Whether you want express shipping for urgent parcels or standard shipping to save on costs, we have the right option for you.
Here's what you can expect from Airpak Express:
Complete tracking visibility
Secure handling throughout transit
Options designed for individuals and businesses alike
International Shipping Documentation
When sending parcels internationally, it's essential to have the correct documents ready for the shipping process. These include:
Commercial Invoice
Battery Statement
Tax Documents and Shipping Labels
Packing List (for commercial shipments)
Some items may require customs clearance during the shipping process. Our team will guide you to ensure compliance with United Kingdom's import rules.
Duty & Tax in Australia
All international shipments are subject to import duties and taxes as regulated by UK customs. When using our courier service from Singapore to United Kingdom, we recommend being aware of these charges, as they differ depending on the shipment's value and the destination's regulations.
United Kingdom Duty & Tax Information
Currency: Pound Sterling (GBP)
Calculation Method: CIF (Cost, Insurance, and Freight)
Tax Threshold: 0 GBP
Tax (VAT/GST): 20%
Duty Threshold: 135 GBP
Duty & tax are calculated based on the value of the items and shipping costs.
| Item type | Duties | Item type | Duties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mobiles | 0% | Pet Accessories | 0% |
| Tablets | 0% | Dry Food & Supplements | 9% |
| Computers | 0% | Home Appliances | 2.5% |
| Cameras | 4.2% | Home Decor | 0% |
| Accessories | 2.7% | Toys | 4.7% |
| Accessories (Battery) | 3.7% | Sports | 2.7% |
| Health & Beauty | 6.5% | Luggage | 3.7% |
| Fashion | 12% | Audio Video | 1.1% |
| Watches | 2.7% | Documents | 0% |
| Jewelry | 2.5% | Gaming | 0% |
| Books & Collectibles | 0% |
United Kingdom Shipping Restrictions & Prohibited Items
Shipping to United Kingdom can be complex due to customs restrictions and regulations; however, our courier company can assist. It's important to check whether your parcel requires special arrangements or is permitted to enter the country before sending.
United Kingdom Prohibited Items
❌Drugs and controlled substances
❌Weapons and ammunition
❌ Counterfeit goods
❌ Certain electronic devices without proper certification
❌Tobacco products (restricted quantities)
❌Alcohol (restricted quantities)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Shipping parcels from Singapore to United Kingdom is straightforward when using a trusted courier like Airpak Express. As an experienced freight forwarder, you can enjoy efficient shipping and secure delivery as we ensure your shipments from Singapore to United Kingdom reach their destination without hassle.
Delivery times vary depending on the type of shipment and the courier chosen. Typically, shipping from Singapore to United Kingdom takes between 3 to 7 business days for standard international shipping. Express options are available for faster delivery.
Shipping cost depends on factors such as parcel weight, dimensions, and the shipping rate of your chosen courier service. To get an accurate shipping cost for parcels from Singapore to United Kingdom, contact us for a tailored quote based on your specific shipment.
Proper packing is essential to protect your parcel during transit. Use sturdy boxes, cushioning materials, and secure seals. Label your parcel clearly, and if shipping fragile items, mark them accordingly to ensure safe handling throughout international shipping from Singapore to United Kingdom.
Every Airpak Express shipment comes with end-to-end tracking. You'll always know where your parcel is, and in case of customs delays, our team will notify you and assist with any required follow-up.
While insurance is optional, it is highly recommended for valuable shipments. Insurance offers peace of mind and financial protection in case of loss or damage during international shipping from Singapore to United Kingdom.
If your parcel is lost, contact your courier service immediately with your tracking details. We will assist you in tracing the shipment and initiating any claims needed to resolve the issue promptly and ensure your delivery is secure.
Yes, United Kingdom has a list of prohibited items that cannot be imported. These include drugs, weapons, and counterfeit goods. Certain food products, tobacco, and alcohol also have restrictions. Always check the latest regulations before sending a parcel from Singapore to United Kingdom to avoid shipment delays or confiscation.
You can choose from air freight, sea freight, or express courier services depending on your budget and urgency. Each type offers different shipping rates and delivery times to suit your needs through our international courier service.
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