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How do I import goods to the Philippines?
Businesses importing into the Philippines must provide the following documents when their goods arrive:
- Packing list;
- Invoice;
- Bill of lading;
- Import Permit;
- Customs Import Declaration; and.
- Certificate of Origin.
How much does it cost to ship a container from USA to Philippines?
Rates from the United States
Destination Country (Port City) | 20FT | 40FT |
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Mexico (Lazaro Cardenas) | $882 | $1,316 |
Philippines (Manila) | $1,075 | $1,605 |
Canada (Montreal) | $419 | $625 |
Canada (Vancouver) | $1,259 | $1,879 |
How can I send Balikbayan Box from USA to Philippines?
How to send a balikbayan box
- Find the shipping agency that will deliver your package.
- Choose the box that can fit all the items you’re sending.
- Gather all the items you plan to include in the package and list each one on the balikbayan box information sheet.
What documents do I need to import goods?
Documents All Importers Need
- Bill of lading (can be telex released or the original)
- Commercial Invoice.
- Packing List.
- EORI number.
- Certificate of Origin/GSP Form A.
- CE Certificate.
- Certification for Port Health.
- Test Certificates.
What is the difference between exporter and importer?
The exporter, who is the person or entity sending or transporting the goods out of the country. The importer, who is the person or entity buying or transporting goods from another country into the importer’s home country.
How long does it take a cargo ship from USA to Philippines?
Ocean shipping takes at least seven days—and as many as 46 days….How Long Does It Take to Ship Cargo by Sea to the Philippines?
Country of Origin | USA |
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Port of Origin | Los Angeles |
Destination Port | Manila |
Transit Time LCL | 33 Days |
Transit Time FCL | 29 Days |
How much is Balikbayan box in LBC?
LBC BALIKBAYAN BOX $100.00 for Jumbo size box (24x18x24). Anywhere in Philippines just one price. Free Balikbayan Box pick up straight from your doorstep for your total convenience.