Destination Quote
Quote #: 2025/7/125    Issue Date:   03 Jul 2025

British International Removals (South Africa)
Attn: Ben Nienaber (Managing Director)
Email: ben@bir.co.za


Thank you for your request. Please find below our prices for your request.
Please feel free to contact us with any question or clarification.


Project Description

Service:

Standard Destination Service

Destination:

Port Louis

Cargo:

20' container

Commodity:

HHG & PE

Transport:

Sea

Size:

3900 Lbs ; 600 CF

 

Your rate from POE Port louis $US 1200



Please note: This quote was generated automatically by the Rate-Wizard and it is based on cargo size and location. It might not include special requests (if any) that you specified in your request. Please check "Terms and Conditions" below for inclusions/exclusions.

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Destination services

 

✅ Rates Include the Following Services

  • Customs Clearance

  • Normal import clearance at destination

  • Collection from Port/Airport

  • Pickup of container or consignment from arrival port or airport

  • Delivery to a single residence with normal access
    Delivery up to 1st floor (if no elevator)

  • Handling & Placement

  • Unwrapping, uncrating, and placement of furniture

  • Reassembly of basic furniture (not requiring specialist tools or services)

  • Unloading and unpacking of cartons onto flat surfaces
    Removal of packing debris on the same day
    DTHC For FCL container only 


  1. LCL Shipment – Terms & Charges Overview

📦 Standard Charges (If Charges Are NOT Prepaid at Origin):

  • NVOCC / Deconsolidation / CFS Fee:
    💵 USD 110 per CBM (Cubic Meter)
    (Includes handling by NVOCC, deconsolidation at destination, and CFS handling/storage.)

✅ If Charges Are Prepaid at Origin:

  • The co-loader will only bill the following at destination:

    • 📄 Documentation Fee + Delivery Order Fee
      💵 Approx. USD 130 (flat)

⚠️ Rates Exclude the Following:

  • Customs Duty, Taxes, and Government Charges

  • Demurrage, Detention, and Port Storage

    ⏱️ 5 days free upon arrival
  • 🔁 For FCL shipment We recommend purchasing 12 days free time at the time of booking to avoid additional charges.
  • Cargo Insurance
  • Fumigation (if required)

  • Customs Inspection Fee (M

    andatory verification for shipments containing alcohol, food, or medicines.)
  • Storage and Warehouse Handling

  • Shuttle Service 

    If there is restricted or difficult access at the delivery location.
  • Split Delivery

  • Assembly Services (

    Sport equipment, wall mounting, or furniture requiring a 3rd party.)
  • Long Carry or Stair Carry Fees

  • Handling of Heavy Items (

    Items such as pianos, safes, etc., requiring special handling or crane service.



Thanks to request at least 12 days free demurrage at time of booking 

 

Additional Charges for LCL/FCL Shipments

Charge ItemRateNotes
Shuttle Service$20 per trip (max 10 CBM per trip)Applies where direct access for truck is restricted
Piano HandlingGrand: $550
Baby Grand: $450
Upright: $300		Special handling required
Delivery Above 1st Floor (No Elevator)$5 per CBMApplies for upper floor delivery without elevator
Long Carry Surcharge$4 per CBMFor distance from truck to entrance exceeding standard range
Storage Charges$0.30 per CBM per dayCharged after free storage time expires
One-Time In/Out Handling$4.50 per CBMFor handling into and out of warehouse
Uncrating for FCL$10.00 per crateApplies only to FCL shipments
NVOCC/Deconsolidation/CFS (LCL)$110 per CBMStandard if not prepaid at origin


 

📑 Required Documents for Clearance

  • Please provide clear scanned copies of the following documents:

  • Passport

  • For the client and all accompanying family members

  • Occupation / Residence Permit (if applicable)

  • Also required for accompanying family members

  • For Returning Citizens

  • Passport Memo issued by the Passport & Immigration Office (PIO)
  • Packing List / Inventory
  • Detailed Alcohol List (if carrying alcohol)

  • Additional Personal Documents (if applicable) 

    Passports of accompanying family members
  • Birth certificates (for children)
  • Marriage certificate (if married)

    📦 Consignee Details

    • Consignee:
      Full name of the client (as per passport)

    • Delivery Address:
      Complete and accurate physical delivery address

    • Notify Party:
      SDI Logistics Ltd.
      M2 Motorway Industrial Zone, Riche Terre
      Republic of Mauritius
      📞 Tel: +230 247 2400
      📧 Email: import@demenagement.mu

    📅 Rate Validity

    All rates and terms are valid until: 31st December 2025

     

    Kind regards

     

    Mrs. Adiba Bhugaloo

    Import Department

    SDI GROUP

    M3, Motorway, Industrial Zone,

    Riche Terre, Mauritius

    Tel      : (+230) 247 2400 – Fax : (+230) 247 2401

    Mail    : import@demenagement.mu

    Web  : www.sdimauritius.com

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