What to pay attention to when sending gifts overseas
1st International Group2022-12-14 18:00:00

Near the end of the year, Chinese living in the world will also usher in a new year in a foreign country. Taking Japan as an example, January 1st of each year is the New Year’s Day in Japan and New Year’s Day in my country. I want to send some holiday gifts or hometown specialties to friends during the holidays. Then How to send things to overseas friends? We are ready to give you an answer.


1. What are the embargoed products?


For example, some products with potential safety hazards are prohibited from being sent abroad. If you are sending flammable and explosive items, prohibited items containing alcohol are prohibited from being transported; if it is a special category of goods, such as food, cosmetics, etc. You need to go through special channels. You can find a freight forwarding company to send it here, which will ensure a lot of security. There are no restrictions on other common products. It is recommended that you first consult 1st International Group to see if it is possible to send it.


2. What are the processes of packaging


Because the transportation distance of the goods is relatively long, the packaging is also very important. It is recommended to seal the fragile and leaky items before delivery, and add appropriate protection such as foam bags to prevent damage to the goods.


Of course, the space should be reasonably arranged to control the volume. After all, the price of international express is calculated according to weight and volume weight, which can save a lot of money.


3. What is the recipient information?


It is very important to ensure that the address and contact information of the recipient are correct. If the information is not detailed or wrong, it will cause the courier to fail to deliver to the recipient accurately and in time, and even cause unnecessary losses due to wrong delivery of items.


Note: All international express delivery requirements are in English.


4. What does the tariff include?


Generally, the probability of being taxed for export of goods is relatively small. This mainly depends on the nature and value of the goods, such as the quantity and value of the goods and the customs policy of the destination country.


For the link of customs declaration, you can find a freight forwarding company to complete it. 1st International Group welcomes your understanding. Customs clearance also requires the recipient to present a commercial invoice. The recipient needs to provide documents and cargo information in accordance with the format. After the customs quarantine, review, and inspection are completed, the recipient can pay the customs duties and then release to continue delivery.


Finally, in general, there are many aspects to pay attention to when exporting goods to foreign countries. After all, the policies of each place are different. Only by understanding the local policies clearly can your cargo transportation be more secure. Of course, at this time You also need to find a reliable freight forwarding company, which will save you a lot of worry.


Starting from the perspective of customers, 1st International Group builds a unique supply chain service system with innovative thinking. Its core business covers international express delivery, cross-border e-commerce, shipping T86 parcels, Middle East special lines, postal parcels, international express consolidated customs declaration, domestic warehousing, etc.; Advanced international logistics management experience, the use of advanced terminals and network management information platform, efficient handling of pre-sales and after-sales issues, real-time monitoring of the goods throughout the process, to provide customers with efficient, safe and stable logistics services.

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