International shipping guides in plain English

Short, practical guides to the things that change what you pay and how smoothly your shipment clears customs.

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Before you book, check these

A quick list that saves most people a delay, a surcharge or a phone call from customs.
  • Measure the box as well as weighing it. You pay for the greater of the two, see volumetric weight.
  • List every item with a real value. Vague descriptions like “gift” are a common cause of customs holds.
  • Make sure nothing in the box is restricted, see prohibited items.
  • Agree with the recipient who pays any duty and import tax, see customs duty.
  • Give a phone number for the recipient, so customs or the carrier can reach them.

What our customers say

Real reviews from Google, shown word for word.

  • “I used TYS Global Logistics for moving my entire 2-bedroom house. I spent over a month comparing different moving companies because I wanted a good rate without compromising on the service. TYS offered me the cheapest rates, along with flexible timing as per my availability. Their team handled my belongings carefully, and I received proper tracking updates throughout the shipment. The delivery was delayed by one day, but they informed me about it in advance and explained the reason properly. Overall, it was a good experience. I would definitely consider using their service again.”

    JJalak PandyaLocal Guide on Google
  • “I used TYS Global Logistics to send my belongings and had a really smooth experience. The team was helpful and handled everything properly. My items arrived safely and the pricing was also good. Overall, I’m happy with the service.”

    DDiti KelaiyaGoogle review
  • “Overall, a good experience with TYS Global Logistics. Used their service to move some furniture and household items. The packing was done properly, and the team handled everything carefully. There was a small delay in delivery, but they kept me updated. Overall, good service and reasonable pricing.”

    DDhvani KanziyaGoogle review
  • “Used TYS Global Logistics for moving my household items. Good service, reasonable pricing, and everything was handled carefully. Overall, it was a smooth and good experience. Special thanks to Krutik from their team for his support throughout the process.”

    NNikita SinghGoogle review
  • “Good experience with TYS Global Logistics. The team was helpful, the process was smooth, and everything was handled carefully.”

    HHansaliya PritGoogle review
  • “Affordable service”

    KKinjal PatelGoogle review

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