Client Industry: Industrial Piping & Construction Supplies
Route: Singapore → Bangkok, Thailand
Cargo: Steel pipes
Services Provided: Export documentation, customs clearance, multi-modal transport, tracking
A Singapore-based supplier of industrial piping received a bulk order from a major infrastructure contractor in Bangkok. The shipment comprised steel pipes destined for structural installation at a large construction project. Precision in handling, customs compliance, and timing was critical to align with the contractor’s tight schedule.
Export compliance from Singapore with accurate HS code declaration for steel pipes
Thailand import requirements including tariff calculation based on CIF (cost + insurance + freight) and VAT at 7%
Coordinating multi-modal transport: highway route to port, ocean or feeder vessel, followed by inland delivery in Thailand
Ensuring no delays in customs clearance on either end
Documentation & Classification
Declared goods under appropriate HS codes (e.g. 7304 for welded steel pipes or 7306 for stainless steel) as required by Thailand customs
Provided complete paperwork: commercial invoice, packing list, Certificate of Origin, export permit, and value declarations to support CIF customs calculations
Export & Sea Freight Coordination
Handled Singapore export clearance swiftly
Booked sea freight via a trusted carrier operating feeder services to Laem Chabang Port near Bangkok
Thailand Import Coordination
Partnered with a local customs broker in Thailand to submit the full documentation package
Door-to-Door Delivery & Tracking
After customs clearance, arranged overland delivery to the Bangkok job site
Provided real-time status updates throughout the journey
Delivery completed within 5 business days from Singapore warehouse to job site in Bangkok
No customs delays or inspections; clean paperwork helped avoid penalties
Shipment arrived in perfect condition and synchronized with on-site installation schedule
Client praised our end-to-end handling and now uses our services for recurring monthly steel pipe shipments