vPost is Singapore Post's forwarding service which includes a service to Australia and China.
vPost offers forwarding to and from many countries around East Asia and from the UK and USA. Countries that they ship from are Australia, USA, UK, Japan, Taiwan, Singapore, China, Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia.
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Our Scores & Opinion for vPost
Scores
The scores are calculated out of 5.0, higher is better and lower scores are worse. Scores are designed to give you a general overview of the package forwarders services, costs and fees. Actual costs and fees may vary for your particular personal circumstances. These should be used as a guide only.
vPost Shipping Score
Scores for shipping costs and service options to your country:
Our shipping score is calculated by comparing shipping costs across 10 of the most popular destinations and the amount of shipping options. A higer score, out of 5, is better. Where the forwarder has locations in more than one country, we have listed different scores calculated by analysing the shipping costs and options from that location.
vPost Fee Score
The fee score: 0.0
The fee score takes into account the extra fees that are charged for things like membership fees and extra services like parcel consolidation and repackaging.
Our Opinion
The following is our review of the services offered by vPost
Pros and Cons
Good
- Ship from many different countries, including China
- Deliveries can be made to POPStations (Singapore)
- Discount for packages on the same invoice
Bad
- Basic support
- Consolidation not available
- A fuel surcharge may be payable
- Some services to Australia are suspended
Fees & Costs Details
Registration fee: $0Membership fee: Free, no premium level
Tax free?: No
Locations: Unknown
Processing fee: No
Consolidation fee: Not available
Repackaing fee: Varies, lowest cost $6
Storage: 30 days free, $1.50 per day
Photos: Not available
Customs declarations: Yes
Insurance: Yes, 2% of combined total
Live chat support: Messaging
Shipping calculator: https://vpost.com/sg/usa-shipping-rates/
Offers:
About
vPost is a service that has been running since 1999 by Singapore Post, to provide parcel forwarding to countries in and around East Asia including Australia.
vPost do not offer package consolidation, but you can aggregate your orders o the same invoice and get a discount of about 5%.
vPost has a community of like minded people who share what they are buying with each other, this can be good for ideas and inspiration
Currently all services with delivery to Australia, except the USA, are suspended.
China sea freight service is suspended.