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Shipping Box's Overseas is simple with Removals.co.uk 

With our international box shipping service, you can opt to make use of our professional packaging team. Removals.co.uk  expert courier service will then send boxes wherever you need them to go in the United Kingdom or internationally. Sending packages abroad has never been simpler.

How Much Does It Cost to Send Boxes Overseas?

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The cost of shipping boxes depends on the amount of boxes you need and the size of each.

The bigger the boxes used, the more it will cost, but don’t worry – our team of experts will advise you on the best box shipping quotes to suit your needs and your budget. Simply give us a call  for a free, no-obligation quote. There are no hidden fees or additional charges when shipping a box with Removals.co.uk , so we guarantee you’ll be satisfied.

Shipping boxes via sea freight is the inexpensive option but if you need a faster method, then we also send boxes via air freight.

With our price match service, you’re covered if you find a lower price elsewhere.

How Do I Send Boxes Abroad?

Boxes for shipping do vary, but our team will discuss your needs over the phone or via email. If you decide to package the boxes yourself, Removals.co.uk  suggests you are very careful and selective of the materials you use. For example, if you are sending fragile items, then be sure to use a lot of bubble wrap, extra padding and strong cardboard shipping boxes.

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Removals.co.uk  offers Nationwide collection in the UK and international shipping box services. Whether you need air freight boxes shipped or sea freight shipping, we have a service to suit all needs. Our services include:

  • A move coordinator to help with the quote process
  • Free storage of your boxes and goods for up to one month, if needed
  • Part-load/shared shipping for your boxes, meaning you share a container and only pay for your space
  • Sole-use shipping container, meaning you use a whole container for your shipping boxes
  • A packing service for your goods, ensuring they’re packaged in a safe and secure manner

We even sell removal boxes on their own, if you decide not to use our shipping services.

Where Can I Send a Box?

Although Removals.co.uk will ship boxes to any worldwide destination, our most popular box shipping destinations are listed below. If you can’t see your destination of choice, don’t worry, give one our friendly team a call and we will be able to provide a full quote based on your items.

What Items Can I Relocate with Box Shipping Overseas?

Just about anything can be shipped abroad. From precious paintings and musical instruments to much smaller goods, any item can be expertly packed and shipped overseas in our shipping boxes. For your package’s protection, we use extra padding, cartons, bubble wrap and packing tape to ensure they are safe as they travel. Shipping boxes overseas is as simple as finding the right box to suit your items. So, whether it is books and gadgets or suitcases and clothes, we have a box and a team that can do it all.

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A full list of items that you can and can’t send to your chosen country can be found in the customs information guide. Commonly prohibited items include:

  • Tobacco
  • Firearms
  • Animals
  • Plants
  • Perishable items
  • Drugs
  • Liquids, liquefiable substances and powders
  • Intoxicating beverages

What are the shipping methods for sending boxes?

Shipping Boxes via Air Freight

If you need your furniture or boxes in a hurry, air freight is the fastest International transport method to move your goods internationally. Shipping Boxes via air freight are highly convenient, but this does come at a cost. Your quote for air freight Shipping Boxes is calculated based on the weight of your consignment, meaning it is not so economical especially for whole house removal overseas.

If you are only sending a one bedroom house or just a few items of furniture or boxes and require them urgently, air freight is a convenient transport method. A lot of Removals.co.uk clients will utilise our air freight service in conjunction with another transit mode. For example, sending a small quantity of items they need as a priority via air, anything else that is not so urgent they will send using another sea freight container shipping to help keep costs low.

Another factor that could influence the cost of your air freight Shipping Boxes is what you decide to do with your goods upon their arrival at your end destination. You can opt to collect your belongings at the airport yourself, or you can allow one of our diligent overseas removal teams to deliver your goods direct to your house.

Shipping Boxes via Sea Freight

For Shipping Boxes on a international global scale, container shipping by sea freight is a popular transport method of choice due to its cost-effectiveness and ease for clients. Depending on your journey’s end, Shipping Boxes via sea freight shipping container can be a slow process and so we recommend that you allocate ample time for your delivery.

Shared shipping container (20ft or 40ft) are perfect if are shipping a one bedroom flat, a studio apartment or a small office space. All of your boxes and household furnishings will be wrapped, packed and loaded onto a shared shipping container and you will only pay the space your boxes or furniture occupies.

Dedicated shipping container load is the ideal Shipping Boxes method if you need to send an entire home load or a large commercial office space with equipment and furniture. You will pay for the personal use of a 20ft or 40ft shipping container. The 20ft container will comfortably fit a three-bedroom home and 40ft is ample space to send a vehicle alongside other goods.

Due to our memberships with a number of world-recognised international shipping and removals companies, you can have confidence that no matter where you are in the world, you will receive the same premium shipping service as in the UK.

Why Choose Removals.co.uk  for Shipping Boxes?

When you choose our shipping boxes UK service, you are getting quotation experience and dedication every time. Your goods will be covered by our insurance, so worry not. Our team is fully-trained to deal with the whole process effectively, including knowledge of customs and documents needed for each country when sending boxes overseas. Plus, your shipping boxes will be tracked for peace of mind.