SHIPPING & DELIVERY information

Dear Buyers

Himalayan country Nepal is a small country surrounded by India and China.
(Location map http://visitnepal.com/travelers_guide/where_is_nepal.php )
However the shipping is the most important subject when you are importing the goods from us to the destination. Following information help you to choose the best service that you need .

1. Courier Service:-

– FedEx , DHL, TNT , Aramex, UPS, USPS Skynet, etc. are the carrier for this service.

– It will take 3 to 7 business days to make delivery at your doorstep by these services on different mode like express mode or economy mode which slightly differ on cost. When you have relatively small order, valuable items, sample, very urgent and time concern items you could use express or economy mode . This service is comparatively expensive than any other delivery service. Here courier service acts your custom agent and release the shipment and deliver to your door-step as per provided time frame. If there is any custom duties applicable on your order then they will notify you for those charges and let you know that how to pay it.

2. Air Freight:-

Another most popular shipping service we provide to our customers is Air Freight. Air freight is rational, cost effective and on time delivery service in all part of the world. When you have bulk purchase above 45 kg this service can beprovided. But it will be rationally worth if your package is 100 kg+. Shipping cost usually become less in every 300 kg+, 500 kg +, 1000 kg + and so on. It means higher the weight; shipping cost per unit kg will decline. . This service also comply the greater of either the volumetric or Actual weight. Universal volumetric weight determine formula for Airfreight Service is

(Length cm X Width cm X Height cm)/6000 = total Volumetric Weight (kg)

Sometimes your volumetric weight and actual weight might be varies according to the nature of the goods you purchased.

This service provide only delivery service to the nearest airport (reference to customers address or recommendation) so once the package arrive at the airport then receiver or their custom handling agent should do the custom clear process and collect it goods. We will be helpful and can coordinates indeed from our side.

3. EMS or Register Postal Service

Generally EMS and Government Postal Service is another option for sending parcel to the destination. They normally delivered in 1-4 weeks in according to the destination ( might be at your doorstep , as it is government service it works as country varies ) . Normally can send sample, and small parcel less than 20 kg to reduce the shipping cost . Generally it can be use for sending small parcel which are not hurried to minimize shipping cost.

4 Land Sea cargo:-

As Nepal is land lock country land sea cargo might take 40 to 75 days after dispatch from Kathmandu. It is effect by destination, climate, and geographical variation and so on. Sea Cargo calculates the load by CBM. It doesn’t keep concern about the weight of package but it is concern with the size of Package.How To Calculate Cubic Metres (CBM)

(Length cm X Width cm X Height cm)/10,00,000 = Total CBM Cubic Metres

So you could have minimum 2 CBM to use this service. There are two size of container commonly available and on practice from Nepal which are following

1. 20ft container approximately 27-28 CBM
2. 40ft container approximately 56-58 CBM

Land Sea cargo also deliver the vassal or package to the nearest port of destination and custom clear process and collection of goods should be done by the receiving party with the help of custom agent.

Hope the above information help you to know about delivery and shipping procedures. After you submit your product purchase list we will back to you with email shortly including estimate shipping cost , shipping dates and so on . We will fully coordinate with you in any regards that fall under shipping procedures from Nepal . If any inquiries you have please feel free to email us we will be here for your service .

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