Shipping from Singapore to Philippines | Reliable International Postage

Shipping from Singapore to the Philippines

Sending parcels internationally has never been simpler. At Airpak Express, we offer all the essential information you need about shipping from Singapore to the Philippines. From choosing the right courier to understanding estimated duties and taxes, we keep you informed to ensure your packages are ready for smooth international postage.

Courier Partners to the Philippines

We work with a range of trusted courier partners to give you the best shipping experience possible. Depending on your needs, you can choose between express air shipping for urgent deliveries or standard shipping for more cost-efficient options.

All shipments come with:

• End-to-end tracking services.

• Secure handling of your items.

• Flexible shipping options for individuals and businesses.

Duties & Taxes in the Philippines

All international shipments are subject to import duties and taxes as required by the destination country’s regulations. When shipping from Singapore to the Philippines, it’s important to be aware that these charges may vary depending on the parcel’s value and the local laws. We recommend checking these fees in advance to avoid any surprises.

• Currency: Philippine Peso (PHP)

• Calculation Method: CIF (Cost, Insurance, and Freight)

• Tax & Duty Threshold: Shipments above 10,000 PHP are subject to 12% VAT and applicable duties.

Some categories are duty-free, while others depend entirely on the HS/AHTN classification. Here's an illustrative/estimated duty rates on selected categories:  

Please note that these rates are subject to change without prior notice by the Philippine customs authorities. To verify accurate duty rates, refer to the Philippine Tariff Finder

Required Documentation

Proper documentation is essential when sending goods overseas. To ensure a smooth shipping process, please prepare the following documents:

• Commercial Invoice

• Air Waybills

Some shipments may require customs clearance. In such cases, the sender must provide all necessary paperwork to the Customs Department or any relevant authorities, in accordance with the destination country’s regulations.

Philippines Shipping Restrictions & Prohibited Items

Shipping internationally can be complex due to customs restrictions and regulations. Before sending your parcel, it’s important to check whether special arrangements are required or if certain items are prohibited from entering the Philippines.

Prohibited items frequently change, so we recommend regularly reviewing the official customs list for both the Philippines and Singapore for the most accurate information.

Philippines Prohibited Items Include:

• Explosives, weapons, and dangerous goods

• Tobacco, drugs, and controlled substances

• Food, liquids, creams, gels, and perishables

• Batteries, power banks, and certain electronics

• Counterfeit or infringing branded goods

• Animal products, wood-based items, and religious objects

Why Choose Airpack Express?

When it comes to shipping to the Philippines, you need a courier that combines speed, reliability, and affordability. At Airpak Express, we go beyond basic delivery to give you peace of mind every step of the way.

• Trusted Courier Network for safe international delivery

• Competitive Rates with flexible shipping options

• Customs Expertise to simplify taxes and duties

• Business Solutions for e-commerce and bulk shipping

With Airpak Express, you’re not just sending a parcel. You’re choosing a partner committed to making international postage simple, stress-free, and dependable.

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Send your parcels from Singapore to the Philippines with confidence, transparency, and full support. Get a Free Quote and start shipping with Airpak Express today.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is shipping to the Philippines from Singapore difficult?

Not when you ship with Airpak Express! We simplify the entire process, guiding you through every step from documentation to delivery, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free international shipping experience. 

2. How long does it take for a parcel to arrive in the Philippines from Singapore?

Delivery times depend on the courier service and shipping method selected. Typically, shipments via air take between 3 to 7 working days. We offer tracking so you can monitor your parcel’s journey.

3. What is the fastest way to send packages from Singapore to the Philippines?

The fastest way is to ship via air using express courier services. We provide options for urgent deliveries with reliable transit times.

4. How should I pack my items for international shipping from Singapore?

Use sturdy packaging and protective materials for fragile items. Properly label your parcel and include all necessary shipping documents to avoid delays at the warehouse or customs.

5. Can I track my shipment from Singapore to the Philippines?

Yes, all our courier services provide tracking so you can follow your parcel from pickup to delivery.

6. Do I need to worry about prohibited items when shipping to the Philippines?

Yes, there are restrictions on certain products. Check the latest list of prohibited items before sending your parcel to avoid customs issues and delays.

7. How do I handle customs duties and taxes when shipping parcels from Singapore to the Philippines?

Duties and taxes depend on the shipment’s value and type. As a shipper, it’s important to be aware of these charges to avoid unexpected costs upon delivery.

8. What should I do if my shipment from Singapore is lost or delayed?

Contact our support team immediately. We work with courier services to trace your parcel and assist with any claims if necessary.

9. How do you make international shipping easier? 

We offer a comprehensive omnichannel fulfilment solution to streamline your deliveries abroad. From order management to post-shipment services, Airpak Express caters it all. To know more about our international postage process, visit our page.