Excess Baggage & Luggage Courier
Moving abroad for university, work, or relocation can be heavy. Avoid excessive airline baggage fees at airport terminals by sending suitcases, extra bags, clothes, books, and study essentials through our dedicated luggage transfer and excess baggage shipping lane.
Excess Baggage & Luggage Courier
Moving abroad for university, work, or relocation can be heavy. Avoid excessive airline baggage fees at airport terminals by sending suitcases, extra bags, clothes, books, and study essentials through our dedicated luggage transfer and excess baggage shipping lane.
Fully insured & tracked
What you can ship on this route
Items accepted on this lane and what's restricted by global aviation security rules.
DDP
Student personal effects often qualify for duty-free concessions abroad
Personal gifts and parcels within this limit typically clear customs without additional import duties.
Generally Allowed
4 item types
- Suitcases & duffel bags
- Cardboard book boxes
- Bedding & study gear
- Winter wear & shoes
Restricted / Prohibited
4 restrictions
- Standalone power banks and loose lithium batteries
- Perfumes, deodorants, and flammable toiletries
- Gold jewellery & precious metals
- Cash and negotiable instruments
Important Note: This compliance checklist is subject to change based on international shipping updates and customs policies. Our logistics team will review your shipment cargo during confirmation to verify all requirements.
Professional packing instructions
Proper packaging prevents damage and ensures compliance with aviation standards. Follow these logistics packaging rules before your parcel pickup.
Step 1
Use heavy-duty suitcases or specialized structural cardboard cartons.
Step 2
Shrink-wrap suitcases to protect handles, wheels, and zippers from transit friction.
Step 3
Place a copy of your university admission letter and passport inside each bag.
Border & customs operations
Security regulation note
Student personal effects are cleared under duty-free student concessions in most destination countries (e.g. UK, USA, Canada).
Common questions about this service
Everything you need to know before shipping. Can't find your answer? Call us.
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