Shipping Handling
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Besides sales in China, our antique furniture has also been sold to many counties and regions all over the world. Accumulating 10 years' experiences in shipping handling, you can be rest assured that we will afford the various delivery ways and best service.

The various shipping methods

local delivery
We will deliver the fine antiques to the residents in local Shanghai at your assigned time for free.
Domestic Transits
We will deputize for customers to arrange the domestic transportation and door to door service. The transportation charges and the door to door delivery fees will be covered to the buyers, and free for our agent costs. Normally it takes 5 to 7 working days
Express mail by FEDEX/DHL/UPS or others
This will be the best way for few pieces of small items' sending. As a facilitate way, using FedEx and others can avoid the customs clearance formalities and get the goods delivered at doorstep. And it costs less than any other shipping ways
Air Ferry
This is the way suits people who needs the merchandises urgently. Air Ferry takes short time but costs much higher and needs to be cleared at the customs. Normal Air Ferry doesn't include the door to door delivery charges and import duty but to the customs of the destinations.
Ocean Shipping
This is the most common way which suits most of our clients. Ocean Shipping costs are reasonable and cheaper than others, and it takes not a long time to arrive somewhere. Ocean Shipping needs to be cleared at the customs and we will help you to settle the procedures by recommendations of local brokers at the distinations. Normal Ocean Shipping doesn't include the door to door delivery charges and import duty but to the customs. Meantime, please find here the timelines as follows,

Basic Port Vessel Time
SUN
MON
TUE
WED
THU
FRI
SAT
Tokyo (JP) 3days      
Pusan (KR) 3days      
Hong Kong (CN) 3days        
Singapore (SG) 7days        
Manila (PH) 10days        
New York (US/e.c.) 22days          
Los Angeles (US/w.c.) 14days      
Rotterdam (NL) 24days      
London (UK) 27days          
Le Havre (FR) 23days        
Genova (IT) 22days        
Europe Inland Cities 28-35days          
Sydney (AU/e.c.) 18days        
Brisbane (AU/w.c.) 22days        
Capton (SA) 23days          

Door to door delivery / customs clearance
By choosing the method Air Ferry and Ocean Shipping, you need release the goods at your local customs. It's a bit complicated and troublesome for a customer who has never the experience on importing items from abroad. This is the reason why we deputize the door-to-door service through the shipping company for you. The Door to Door Delivery and Customs Clearance fees will be covered to buyers and our agent costs are free.

We deputize others than the following

Local Fumigation and Quarantine
Local Antique Inspection
Local Packing and Loading
Local Transportation
Insurance (all kinds of shipping risks)
SGS

Documents Provided

Bill of Lading (ocean/house)
Insurance Policy
Antique Authentic Certificate (general)
Antique Authentic Certificate (per piece of furniture)
GSP FormA
Certificate of Origin
Fumigation Certificate
Detailed Merchandise Sheet

For further information, please send email to: exp_imp@getang.com.

 

 

 

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