Our International removals experts have come up with this mini guide of fundamentals for moving to Singapore and to the UK from the Singapore.
Household Effects
Personal and household effects can be imported duty and tax free, providing they have been owned and used by the client
for a minimum of six months and are for the continued use of the client in Singapore. The shipment must arrive within six
months of the client’s own arrival. Blu Rays, DVDs and video tapes will be detained for inspection and censorship by customs. There will be a charge for the time taken to review these goods and additional editing charges may be applied.
Alcohol and tobacco products in quantities appropriate for personal use may be imported but are subject to high duties
to deter importation. A full listing must be supplied in advance which must be accurate and complete otherwise fines will be imposed.
Required documentation for household goods only:
Motor Vehicles
Motor vehicles are all subject to duty and tax which are extremely high and designed to discourage importation. It is
highly recommended that you check the amount of duty and tax payable before considering shipment. Cars over 3 years old will be denied importation.
Additional documentation required for motor vehicles:
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