How to calculate shipping costs to Canada
LONG HUNG PHAT will weigh the actual weight of the order and measure the volume of the goods. In case customers send items such as screws, books or heavy goods, the cost will be calculated by actual weight.
For bulky goods such as pictures, fine arts or light weight products, freight = width x length x height and divided by 5000. In addition, send goods to Canada in Ho Chi Minh City or other provinces. Other goods in Vietnam may be subject to import tax and the high or low tax rate will depend on the consignee’s address.
Note, Canada is a country that requires tax on all imported goods – including non-commercial or commercial goods. Normally the tax rate will be from 10-15% and will be more or less depending on the number of kilograms of the order. This tax will arise when entering Canadian customs.
What conditions must be met when sending goods to Canada in Ho Chi Minh City?
Sending goods to Canada in Ho Chi Minh City or from other provinces from Vietnam to Canada also needs to meet the necessary conditions. Let’s quickly find out with LONG HUNG PHAT below.
Factors affecting the cost of sending items from Vietnam to Canada
Quantity and volume of goods sent: The more goods sent, the lower the cost.
Goods properties:
When sending, you can send many different types of goods such as special goods, regular goods, bulky goods, fragile goods, etc. Therefore, for different items, there are different shipping fees.
Import tax, export tax, VAT
To know the price list for shipping goods to Canada with the most detailed prices, please contact LONG HUNG PHAT via the hotline below to receive the most accurate advice and support from our experts!
Commercial invoice
When sending goods abroad, a commercial invoice is considered a customs document. Used for customs declaration and tariff calculation; provided by individuals or businesses when sending goods to other countries. Commercial invoice includes certification that the goods invoice is genuine and must include a signature.
Commercial invoice when sending goods internationally
Items can be sent to Canada at LONG HUNG PHAT
As mentioned above, Hakao accepts transportation of a variety of items, including difficult items (except prohibited items). Items that LONG HUNG PHAT accepts for international shipping, especially shipping to Canada, include:
Western medicine and pharmaceuticals sent to Canada
Due to each person’s health problems, they may be compatible or allergic to certain drugs or medications when living and residing in Canada. Therefore, the need to send western medicines and pharmaceuticals from Vietnam to Canada has also become popular.
Send western medicines and pharmaceuticals to Canada
When sending Western medicine to Canada, it must be in jar, tablet or blister form. Common medications sent to Canada may include cough, cold, allergy, diabetes, high blood pressure, etc.
Send food to Canada
Food is the most common necessity sent internationally, not just to Canada. However, food sent to Canada in this group only includes dry foods such as vermicelli, noodles, dried fish, shrimp, squid, packaged tea, etc. Besides, candies and specialties are also Food items are sent quite a lot.
Send clothes from Vietnam to Canada
LONG HUNG PHAT accepts shipping clothes sent from Vietnam to Canada including types such as: Jackets, sweaters, shoes, hats, bags,…
Send cosmetics from Vietnam
Cosmetics are also on the list of items that LONG HUNG PHAT accepts to ship to Canada. However, one thing to note when sending cosmetics to Canada or other countries is that they cannot be in liquid form. Cosmetics such as perfume, toner or facial cleanser,… will be on LONG HUNG PHAT’s list of restricted items sent to Canada.
Send oversized and bulky goods
Oversized and bulky items are often sent to Canada, especially paintings, wall clocks, Buddha statues, Jesus statues, incense burners, altar cabinets, tables and chairs, etc. With these items, you need to carefully preserve the sent goods to limit damage during transportation to the receiving point.
Send documents and vouchers
Papers, documents, records, etc. are also items that LONG HUNG PHAT accepts for transportation to Canada. For these items, the company will have careful packaging methods and methods to avoid affecting documents.
Items prohibited from being sent to Canada
Each country in the world has its own regulations on importing goods and of course sending cheap goods to Canada is no exception. Therefore, before sending goods, you should carefully research the prohibited categories or you can contact LONG HUNG PHAT directly for our advice and support. Below are some items on the prohibited list:
Explosive and flammable materials such as fireworks, bombs, mines, etc.
Military equipment or weapons such as weapons, ammunition, daggers,…
Scraps, waste or equipment for the production of C.F.C.
Opium and stimulants along with synthetic drug compounds,…