Household Removals
Every job assigned to us, big or small, short or long distance transport, is handled with identical care in full conformity of our Quality Standard.
Without any obligation, our experienced sales staff will provide you with professional advice for the most economic way in shipping your household goods safely and cost-effectively to your destination whether door-to-door or door-to-port as required.
Our care and your insurance coverage will guarantee your goods' safe arrival. Our dedicated and well-disciplined packing specialists are readily recognized by the skill and professionalism which they display at their work, be it in packing your crystals, chandeliers, antiques or in dismantling or reassembling ensembles.
Wooden crates will be recommended where required. According to their needs, special approved packing materials will be used to guarantee sound packing.
Wardrobe boxes for hanging garments and folded garments will also be supplied. Temporary or long period storage of your goods can also be arranged in our secure warehouse.
Moving into Hong Kong
Household Goods and Personal Effects
Documents Required :
| Inventory of the goods |
| If description shows only electrical appliances or clothing, an import license must be obtained before clearance. A general description of used household goods and personal effects is preferred |
| Photocopy of owner's passport |
| Authorization Letter |
Duty / Tax: None
Documents Required:
| A detailed inventory including the year, brand, quantity, volume and CIF value of each bottle of liquor |
| Another letter mentioned that the liquor is for personal used only. |
| Purchase invoice, if any |
Duty / Tax:
Owner should pay duty to the Customs Office before shipment's arrival, and rate
shall be payable on the following types of liquor:-
| Type of liquor | Rate |
| Liquor with an alcoholic strength of more than 30% by volume measured at a temperature of 20 Degree Celsius | 100% |
| Liquor, other than wine with an alcoholic strength of not more than 30% by volume measured at a temperature of 20 Degree Celsius | 30% |
| Wine | 90% |
Where there is no or insufficient information available from which the Commissioner (or any officer authorized by him in that behalf) is able to determine the value of any quantity of liquor of less then 12 litres, imported at any time in one consignment, he may assess the duty payable on such liquor at the rate of HK$160.00 per litre.
Documents required:
Importer is required to put down the information about the owner of the vehicle,
its value and the vehicle particulars on the standard form CED336 (and CED336A
if applicable) together with purchase invoice, bill of lading, delivery note,
original vehicle registration documents and valid insurance certificate in respect
of the imported vehicle. All these information will facilitate
the Customs and Excise Department to determine the provisional taxable value
of the vehicle. The Department
will provide the owner with a Notification of Provisional Taxable Value for
his car afterwards.
Duty / Tax:
The First Registration Fee is based on the following:-
Depreciation 25% per year after manufacture for petrol-engine vehicle and 20%
per year for diesel-engine vehicle. After depreciation, the fee is calculated
on the following scale:
| Taxable value | Rate |
| below HK$100,000.00 | 40% |
| between HK$100,000 and HK$200,000.00 | 45% |
| between HK$200,000 and HK$300,000.00 | 50% |
| exceeds HK$300,000 | 60% |
Before the importation of a vehicle other than a motor cycle, the owner must ensure that the vehicle has already been tested and was issued with a full exhaust emission test report by recognized laboratory within 6 months before applying for approval from the Environmental Protection Department for Vehicles must satisfy emission standard in the Air Pollution Control Regulations.
Car must be right-hand drive, otherwise, owner must apply import license. Also it is very difficult to obtain insurance policy for vehicles used over 10 years.
Moving out of Hong Kong
~ Arrange
for transfer of medical and dental records
~ Arrange for transfer of insurance record
~ Check whether your electrical appliances can be used at destination
~ Clear outstanding taxes
~ Close or transfer credit card accounts
~ Finalize travel plans
~ Obtain your children's school records
~ Send out removal notice
~ Collect
clothing and other items sent for cleaning or repair
~ Donation to claritable organizations for items you don't want to move with
you
~ Arrange
for a baby-sitter on the moving day if necessary
~ Arrange for all utility meters reading
~ Arrange for close or transfer of bank account and release safe deposit box
~ Empty and defrost refrigerator/freezer and air out for at least 48 hours
~ Reserve elevator with your management office
~ Settle all outstanding bills
~ Set aside for hand
carry items including passport, airline tickets and important documents
~ Pack your suitcase
and all personal items, placing your passport, visa and airline tickets with your hand carry luggage.
~ Disconnect all electrical appliances to be packed
Relax and let us do the rest
Our agent will contact you at your destination to arrange for delivery of the shipment to your new home.