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Shipping quotes are provided at check-out after validation delivery method and address. However, we recommend you to finalise the order with option Ex-Works and we will provide you within 12 hours the best possible shipping quote, Delivered Front Door DAP Incoterms.
You can always send us a email: [email protected] with zip-code and telephone nr.
What is Front Door Delivery. (DAP-Incoterms Terms Out of Europe).
For example extra costs for import to take into account:
USA :
By Air:
- USA Import costs to Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF) is 0.21% of imported value, subject to a minimum of $25 and a maximum of $485.
- Storage over 8 days in the shipper’s warehouse (not for Fedex quote nor for DHL).
By ship: Delivery from the port to the final destination (included in the Fedex quote).
-Harbor maintenance fee (HMF) amounts to between 0.1% and 0.2% of the invoice amount.
Signature is required at delivery.
UK & IE :
When goods are shipped to the UK or Ireland, customs clearance is required. The courier or freight company uses a customs broker to handle this on your behalf. However, they need your authorization to proceed — this is what's referred to as a “standing authority.”
✅ What You Need To Do
Download Here and Fill Out the Attached PDF:
This form likely asks for sender/recipient details, shipment contents, and other customs-related data.
Under “GB EORI Number” Field:
If you're not a company with a registered Economic Operators Registration and Identification (EORI) number, you should write: Private Person
This indicates that you are importing as a private individual, not a business entity.
Return the Completed Form:
Mail it back to us.
ℹ️ Additional Notes
EORI Numbers are usually needed for businesses trading with the UK. Private individuals do not require one for occasional imports.
A standing authority typically allows the broker to clear this and potentially future shipments for you.
The Antique Fireplace Bank team can help you fill it out.