BorderHQ Sea Freight
Transit Time 8 weeks

Benefit from Low Cost Shipping within the published Transit Time.

BorderHQ connects most international trade centers in Europe, USA, and China using our own specialized infrastructure. We transport your shipments in 20" or 40" Sea Freight containers across borders.

Delivery Commitment within our Transit Time:

  • Regular Transit Time ca. 8 weeks**
  • Multimodal transport using a sea freight vessel, trucks, and our delivery vans
  • Customs Clearance included (don't bother any more to be asked to pick up your item!)
  • Delivery at your doorstep
  • Live Tracking on a moving GPS map (summer 2008)
  • View a picture of your shipment using our online Tracking Summary (summer 2008)

**Our regular delivery times may vary depending on HM Revenue & Customs officials

USA to Europe Import Service
Sea Freight Rates for Merchandise Shipments

Shipping to:
UK, Ireland, Rest of Europe
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Service: BorderHQ Sea Freight
Sea Freight Import Costs (ex. duty)
Coverage Membership Level
(Discount)
Free
(0%)
Lite
(2.5%)
Regular
(5%)
Platinum
(10%)
1 kg £29.00 £28.28 £27.55 £26.10
2 kg £30.00 £29.25 £28.50 £27.00
3 kg £31.00 £30.23 £29.45 £27.90
4 kg £33.00 £32.18 £31.35 £29.70
5 kg £35.00 £34.13 £33.25 £31.50
6 kg £36.50 £35.59 £34.68 £32.85
7 kg £38.00 £37.05 £36.10 £34.20
8 kg £39.50 £38.51 £37.53 £35.55
9 kg £41.00 £39.98 £38.95 £36.90
10 kg £43.00 £41.93 £40.85 £38.70
11 kg £45.00 £43.88 £42.75 £40.50
12 kg £47.00 £45.83 £44.65 £42.30
13 kg £49.00 £47.78 £46.55 £44.10
14 kg £51.00 £49.73 £48.45 £45.90
15 kg £53.00 £51.68 £50.35 £47.70
16 kg £55.00 £53.63 £52.25 £49.50
17 kg £57.00 £55.58 £54.15 £51.30
18 kg £59.00 £57.53 £56.05 £53.10
19 kg £61.00 £59.48 £57.95 £54.90
20 kg £63.00 £61.43 £59.85 £56.70
21 kg £65.00 £63.38 £61.75 £58.50
22 kg £72.00 £70.20 £68.40 £64.80
23 kg £82.00 £79.95 £77.90 £73.80
24 kg £92.00 £89.70 £87.40 £82.80
25 kg £95.00 £92.63 £90.25 £85.50
26 kg £105.00 £102.38 £99.75 £94.50
27 kg £107.00 £104.33 £101.65 £96.30
28 kg £109.00 £106.28 £103.55 £98.10
29 kg £111.00 £108.23 £105.45 £99.90
30 kg £113.00 £110.18 £107.35 £101.70
31 kg £115.00 £112.13 £109.25 £103.50
32 kg £117.00 £114.08 £111.15 £105.30
33 kg £119.00 £116.03 £113.05 £107.10
34 kg £121.00 £117.98 £114.95 £108.90
35 kg £123.00 £119.93 £116.85 £110.70
36 kg £125.00 £121.88 £118.75 £112.50
37 kg £127.00 £123.83 £120.65 £114.30
38 kg £129.00 £125.78 £122.55 £116.10
39 kg £131.00 £127.73 £124.45 £117.90
40 kg £133.00 £129.68 £126.35 £119.70
41 kg £135.00 £131.63 £128.25 £121.50
42 kg £137.00 £133.58 £130.15 £123.30
43 kg £139.00 £135.53 £132.05 £125.10
44 kg £145.00 £141.38 £137.75 £130.50
45 kg £152.00 £148.20 £144.40 £136.80
46 kg £158.00 £154.05 £150.10 £142.20
47 kg £161.00 £156.98 £152.95 £144.90
48 kg £165.00 £160.88 £156.75 £148.50
49 kg £169.00 £164.78 £160.55 £152.10
50 kg £175.00 £170.63 £166.25 £157.50
51 kg £182.00 £177.45 £172.90 £163.80
52 kg £184.00 £179.40 £174.80 £165.60
53 kg £186.00 £181.35 £176.70 £167.40
54 kg £188.00 £183.30 £178.60 £169.20
55 kg £190.00 £185.25 £180.50 £171.00
56 kg £192.00 £187.20 £182.40 £172.80
57 kg £194.00 £189.15 £184.30 £174.60
58 kg £196.00 £191.10 £186.20 £176.40
59 kg £198.00 £193.05 £188.10 £178.20
60 kg £200.00 £195.00 £190.00 £180.00
61 kg £202.00 £196.95 £191.90 £181.80
62 kg £204.00 £198.90 £193.80 £183.60
63 kg £206.00 £200.85 £195.70 £185.40
64 kg £208.00 £202.80 £197.60 £187.20
65 kg £210.00 £204.75 £199.50 £189.00
66 kg £212.00 £206.70 £201.40 £190.80
67 kg £214.00 £208.65 £203.30 £192.60
68 kg £216.00 £210.60 £205.20 £194.40
69 kg £218.00 £212.55 £207.10 £196.20
70 kg £220.00 £214.50 £209.00 £198.00
100+ per KG £1.88 £1.83 £1.79 £1.69
70+ per KG £2.18 £2.13 £2.07 £1.96


 

 

  • Sea Freight,
    from Miami to your door, with a Delivery Commitment of 28 days**
  • We deliver duty paid: You will receive the shipment without any hassle at your door
  • No pick up at HM Revenue & Customs necessary, we do it all for you
  • Up to 70 kg heavy packages, weight not restricted for multiple packages in one shipment, unless shipped palletised
  • Total Weight unrestricted

The following services are currently not offered with BorderHQ Sea Freight:

  • Dangerous Goods Service*
  • Saturday Delivery
* Contact a Customer Service Representative for availability.
**

Our Transit Times may vary depending on HM Revenue & Customs and space availability on our aircraft.

Customs Flat Rate (Import Tax & Duty)

All government charges will be billed to you in the form of a flat rate depending on the value (price) of your shipment. We will ask you for the correct value before despatching your shipment.

The Customs Flat Rate covers all Import Tax and Duty charges.

The Flat Rate is between 20% and 27.5% of the value of your shipment. Whether you are paying 20% or 27.5% in import fees depends on the type of Membership Level you choose when opening an Account online with us. We are sure about having an offer which you can't turn down.

Compare all Membership Levels before opening an Account

Insurance & Liability

Our business operations are subject to the Forwarders' General Terms and Conditions (ADSp) in its latest version. According to Sec. §23 ADSp, the legal liability for damages to goods as stated in §431 HGB (Commercial code) is limited to 5 Euros / kg whilst in the care of a forwarder to 2 SDR / kg (special drawing rights) for multimodal transports incl. sea transport as well as to an additional 1 million Euros or 2 million Euros per damage or event or else 2 SDR / kg depending on which amount is higher.

Liability for Loss or Damage without an additional Insurance Plan is limited to ohne Zusatzversicherung beschränkt auf 400 £ or the actual or current time value of the item, respectively.
Additional Insurance Plans for coverage of up to 1200 £ available (see below for pricing).

BorderHQ Insurance
Coverage Price
up to 10 £19.99
up to 25 £29.99
25+ per KG £1.00


 

 

Optional surcharge for extra insurance. You will be asked whether you wish to buy an Insurance Plan before we despatch your shipment.

The following services are currently not offered with BorderHQ Air Freight:

  • Insurance for used objects
  • Insurance for Antiques
  • Insurance for more than
    1200 £ coverage

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BorderHQ Ltd Import Services from USA & China
Phone +44 (0)1204 48 89 01 | E.Crawforth@BorderHQ.com
 
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