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Because of your attachment to your belongings, not only do you
need a Packing and loading specialist, but you also
need an expert in logistics who is well acquainted with the exportation
and importation of personal effects.
This will give you the reassurance that your consignment is in the
expert hands of a mover and not a forwarding agent. It is unacceptable
that your furniture and your personal effects be treated like ordinary
merchandise!
Thorough preparation is essential to the success of an international
move. AGS will remind you of essential questions to ask:
- What will I take? We will ask you to select the items
you really wish to take along.
- Will I need storage? Keep in mind the size of you new
home. Where necessary, we can arrange secure storage for your
belongings.
- Is the voltage of your electrical appliances compatible to
that of your destination country? Different countries have
different voltage systems. In certain instances you may not be
able to take ANY electrical items with you.
- Should I concern myself with import taxes and entitlements?
Each country has different requirements pertaining to Import Taxes
and Entitlements of household and personal effects.
- Can I take my firearm? As with the Taxes and Entitlements
each country has varying regulations governing the importation
of hazardous goods and / or foodstuffs.
- Can I take wine? As with the importation of firearms,
wine falls into the sensitive goods category and may
either attract duties or taxes or be refused importation into
certain countries.
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