What should be paid attention to when sending international express?

Now more and more foreign parcels are being sent, should I choose the four major international express or EMS? Secondly, you only need to choose an international freight forwarder, they use the agency price to transport, the price is low, and the choice is more.
International express delivery is generally used more: DHL, UPS, TNT, Fedex. However, the direct sales prices of these four major express delivery companies are quite expensive. The post office can only mail ordinary goods, and the post office will not mail sensitive goods such as food, liquids, batteries, etc., and the prices of the post office are charged according to the published price. But the price the agent takes is only about 3-5 percent off.
After confirming the channel, what should be paid attention to when sending international express?
1. When sending express mail, it should be filled in in English in detail, accurately and accurately, with clear handwriting.
2. The return address should be detailed and accurate, and a phone number should be provided as much as possible, so that we can contact you in time when there is a problem with the express delivery.
3. Parcel express does not include cash, dangerous goods and other prohibited items listed in national laws and relevant regulations, as well as items prohibited by the carrier for express delivery. For example, some courier companies do not carry sensitive items such as food and medicine.
4. In order to ensure the smooth customs clearance of the delivery, please use English to declare to the customs in detail and truthfully in the corresponding column, the name of the goods, quantity, weight, declared value, and origin, etc. At the same time, any additional entries should be completed in English. The commercial invoice In triplicate (must have at least one), or may cause delays in customs clearance.
5. International express delivery involves the entry customs tax of the destination country. Different overseas countries have different tax bases and standards. When you send an international express, you usually need to fill in the goods list and the value of the goods. The value of this shipment requires you to be familiar with the customs thresholds of different countries. It is very important to make a reasonable customs declaration according to different countries and the size and weight of the package.
6. Choose a professional international express company, which can not only provide free carton packaging, but also help you strengthen the packaging, vacuumize for free, reduce the volume, and reduce the corresponding freight, so as to save the customer's worry and effort for the entire process and help customers peace of mind.