Australian Ocean Freight Shipping to New Zealand Depot to Door Back to Australian to NZ Page
Weekly shipping from Australia to New Zealand. Unlike moving companies we use weekly containers shipping from Australia to NZ. Don't wait months for your items. Contact us for South Island destination rates.
Volumetric calculator to determine your shipping cubic measurements
To make a reservation to use our services please download and fill in the, 1. shipping form/packing list, 2. New Zealand Ministry of Agriculture Arrval forms. 3. We also require a copy of your passport photo id page. Scan and Email or fax the forms and passport photo copy back to us at +64 9 256 9597. Call us at +64 9 256 9597, In NZ 0800 692 244. For Australia to Christchurch service please contact us. Shipping Labels.
Prices in AUD per cubic meter
Service level 1 Service level 2 Service level 3 Service level 4
From: Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney Depots.
Depot to Auckland Depot to door in Depot to door in Depot to door in
Depot Auckland Hamilton Noth Island
1 Cubic Meter $275 $339 $399 $429
2 Cubic Meters $399 $461 $569 $649
3 Cubic Meters $519 $589 $719 $759
Service level 1
Service includes sea freight charges, Australian and New Zealand departure fees, arrival port fees and Ministry of Agriculture entry fee. Does not include NZ Customs clearance, MAF inspection charges or delivery to residence.

Service level 2.
Includes sea freight charges, Australian and New Zealand departure fees, arrival port fees and Ministry of Agriculture entry fee. Includes NZ Customs clearance and delivery. Does not include: MAF inspection charges, fumigation, storage fee, MAF related cleaning fees, Customs duties or GST if applied.

Service level 3.
Service same as level 2 with delivery to Hamilton Area.

Service level 4.
Service same as level 2 with delivery to North Island residences.

NZ shipping services for excess baggage, luggage shipping, international moving, via sea/ocean freight

Australian seaports: Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney to New Zealand

Prices include export and import document fees. Weekly shipping from, Brisbane, Melbourne, and Sydney. Usual transit once vessel has left Australian port is 5 days. Recovery time usally 3-5 days after container has arrived container unpacking depot. For Australian depot drop confirmed booking required before we advise depot booking in Brisbane, Melbourne or Sydney.

Prices do not include: All imports subject to CIT Customs Import Transaction Fee NZ$40 additional on all imports. Air & Marine cargo insurance available. Customs Broker and delivery service available upon request. Pickup fees in Australia.

Residential pick up service requires 48 hours notice. Rates subject to currency exchange rates change. All shipments subject to volumetric chargeable weight. All prices in AUD.

Palletizing your shipment may add an additonal .24 of a cubic meter measurement by the shipping line. Final measurement for pricing your shipment is determined by shipping line acceptance final weight and measurement by their export personnel.

8 tea chest sized boxes per cubic meter. Cargo insurance available. 4% of the value of the items with a $2,000 minimum insuarance at $80 NZD. $500 dollar excess applied for self packed items.

Contact us if you require customs clearance and delivery throughout New Zealand.

NZ Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (MAF) Inspection charges + 15% NZD (as of 1 October 2010) NZD GST

Biosecurity Costs Regulations 2006 set charges for the inspection of unaccompanied baggage or personal effects at $100 per hour for each general inspector involved. However, a waiver was granted at the request of International Movers Associations that the biosecurity inspection of personal effects is charged according to a voluntary schedule detailed below:
Inspection of items

Charge
Single item only
$25 (15 minutes)

Up to 4 items
$50 (30 minutes)

5-12 items
$100 (1 hour)

13- 20 items
$130

21-28 items
$155

29-36 items
$180

Each additional 8 items or part
$25