Standard Express
Service Introduction

S.F. Standard Express Service is designed for customers with time-sensitive international shipping needs to Mainland China、Hong Kong China、Macau China and Taiwan China. Every step of the way, from shipment to last mile delivery, is fully monitored with high efficiency. This service features with short transit time, security and reliability.

SE Transit Time

From Australia/New Zealand:

Destination

Standard Express Business Day

Eastern China

3-4

Northern China

4-5

Western China

4-5

South-Central China

4-5

Hong Kong, China

3-5

Macau, China

4-6

Taiwan, China

4-6

Note: An extra 1 – 4 working days may be necessary for delivery to remote areas. Incomplete documentation for customs clearance purposes may result in additional delays.

Service Standards

From Australia/New Zealand:

Destination

Maximum Volume

Maximum Weight

Declared Value per Shipment

Mainland China

(length + width + height) ≤ 300CM, maximum single side length ≤ 150CM

≤80KG

Customs import taxable threshold：CIF value≥2000NTD

Customs import/export formal declaration standards ：

1. CIF ≥ 50000NTD
2. 【Package Weight/Size】 ：The size of a single item on both sides cannot exceed 100cm or the weight of a single item is within 70 kilograms
3. Items related to signature, quarantine, inspection, and subject to goods tax and special inspection regulations; All of the above require formal customs declaration

4. 【Package Weight/Size】： If the size of a single item exceeds 100cm on both sides or if the weight of a single item exceeds 70kg, customs clearance must be processed at the general warehouse

Customs import tax composition：

Duty: CIF * Tariff rate
Business duty: (CIF+duty) * Business duty rate of 5%

 

Other Fee (if any)
 Penalties/Surcharges/Miscellaneous etc.

Hong Kong, China

(length + width + height) ≤ 300CM, maximum single side length ≤ 150CM

≤80KG

Customs import taxable threshold：Tariffs are only levied on four categories of goods: alcohol, tobacco, hydrocarbon oil, and methanol

Customs import/export formal declaration standards ：

There is no distinction between formal customs declaration and informal customs declaration, and there is a difference between regulated and non regulated products


Common regulated products:

Tobacco and alcohol, endangered animals and plants and products related to licenses, drugs (including traditional Chinese medicine), electronic cigarettes (and related products), hookah, radiation instruments, automobiles, dairy products, meat and eggs, chemicals (including volatile organic compounds), pesticides, ozone depleting substances, equipment for making disc templates and disc replicas, engines exceeding 111.9 kilowatts, radioactive materials or radiation instruments Wireless transmission equipment, food (including rice), unprocessed diamonds, sand, and other strategic materials

 

Customs clearance documents are required for regulated products:

import license

 

 Customs import tax composition：

 Alcohol:
1. Alcohol with a concentration of more than 30% measured at a temperature of 20 degrees Celsius is subject to a tariff of 100% for alcoholic beverages
2. Alcohol and wine with an alcohol concentration of no more than 30% measured at a temperature of 20 degrees Celsius and a tariff rate of 0%
① Tobacco：
Tobacco must be taxed at the following rates:
② cigarettes：HK $A3306 per 1000
③ Cigars：HK $A4258 per kilogram
④ Chinese ripe tobacco： HK $A811 per kilogram
⑤  Other tobacco products：HK$A4,005 All other tobacco products, except those intended for use in the manufacture of cigarettes, HK $A4005 per kilogram
*Any cigarette that exceeds 90 millimeters in length (excluding any filter or mouthpiece) shall be counted as another cigarette for every additional 90 millimeters or less.
⑥ Hydrocarbon oils：Hydrocarbon oils must be taxed at the following rate per liter:
1.  Aircraft fuel ：HK $A6.51
2.  Gasoline (leaded gasoline)： HK $A6.82
3. Gasoline (unleaded gasoline) ：HK $A6.06
4.  Light diesel ：HK $A2.89
5.  Ultra low sulfur diesel ：HK $A2.89
6. EU Phase V Diesel ：HK $A0.00
⑦ Methanol：
Methanol and any mixture containing methanol must be taxed at a rate of HK $A840 per hundred liters (measured at a temperature of 20 degrees Celsius). In addition, for every 1% of alcohol concentration exceeding 30% by volume, a tax rate of HK $A28.10 per 100 liters shall be paid.

Macau, China

(length + width + height) ≤ 300CM, maximum single side length ≤ 150CM

≤80KG

 Customs import taxable threshold：Tariffs are only levied on four categories of goods: alcohol, tobacco, hydrocarbon oil, and methanol

Customs import/export formal declaration standards ：

There is no distinction between formal customs declaration and informal customs declaration, and there is a difference between regulated and non regulated products

 

Common regulated products:

Tobacco and alcohol, endangered animals and plants and products related to licenses, drugs (including traditional Chinese medicine), electronic cigarettes (and related products), hookah, radiation instruments, automobiles, dairy products, meat and eggs, chemicals (including volatile organic compounds), pesticides, ozone depleting substances, equipment for making disc templates and disc replicas, engines exceeding 111.9 kilowatts, radioactive materials or radiation instruments Wireless transmission equipment, food (including rice), unprocessed diamonds, sand, and other strategic materials

 

Customs clearance documents are required for regulated products: import license

 

Customs import tax composition：

①  Alcohol:
 Beer costs $A1.00 per liter
② Wine (including sparkling wine and fortified wine, as long as the volume does not exceed 30%) ：

CIF Macau price 15%
③ Beverages with an alcohol content of less than 30% (20o) by volume：

Excluding rice wine, are priced at $A10.00 per liter plus 10% CIF Macau price;
④ Rice wine (regardless of alcohol content)：CIF Macau price 10

⑤ All alcoholic beverages with an alcohol content higher than 30% by volume： Are priced at $A20 per liter plus 10% CIF Macau price.

⑥  Tobacco：Cigars and small cigars cost $A70 per liter;
⑦  Cigarette：$A0.05 per cigarette;
⑧ Other processed tobacco leaves and tobacco substitute products：

Including "homogeneous" or "composite" tobacco leaves, at a rate of $A20 per kilogram.

⑨  fuel：
Unleaded motor vehicle gasoline, $A1 per liter;
Lead containing motor vehicle gasoline, $A1.5 per liter;
Gas oil (diesel), fuel oil, $A0.085 per liter;
Lubricating oil (oil), $A0.40 per liter.

Taiwan, China

(length + width + height) ≤ 300CM, maximum single side length ≤ 150CM

≤80KG

Customs import taxable threshold：CIF value≥2000NTD

Customs import/export formal declaration standards ：

1. CIF ≥ 50000NTD
2.【 Package Weight/Size】The size of a single item on both sides cannot exceed 100cm or the weight of a single item is within 70 kilograms
3. Items related to signature, quarantine, inspection, and subject to goods tax and special inspection regulations; All of the above require formal customs declaration

4. 【Package Weight/Size 】 If the size of a single item exceeds 100cm on both sides or if the weight of a single item exceeds 70kg, customs clearance must be processed at the general warehouse

Customs import tax composition：

Duty: CIF * Tariff rate
Business duty: (CIF+duty) * Business duty rate of 5%

 

Other Fee (if any)
Penalties/Surcharges/Miscellaneous etc. 

 

Service Coverage

The service coverage of origin and destination can be checked here.

Prohibited/Restricted Items

Some commodities may be prohibited or restricted in countries of destination, please refer to the Prohibited Items of local customs authorities for details. For more information about prohibited and restricted items, you may contact our Customer Service Hotline at 1300 148 168.

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