Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Shipping Cost for Pet to Vancouver from Hong Kong

I checked with shipping agent in Hong Kong. Cost as below:

Ex Hong Kong (HKG) to Vancouver, BC (YVR): USD 33.00/kg
+ Fuel Surcharge: USD0.57/kg
+ Security Fee: USD0.13/kg

1)Hong Kong government can provide following documentation:
Official Animal Health Certificate USD200
Application Procedure
i. Fill in the Application Form of Official Animal Health Certificate
ii. Appoint with government veterinarian for animal health check 10 days in advance.
iii. The Official Animal Health Certificate will be issued 2 working days after the dog passed the health check.
iv. The live animal has to export within 4 days after the certificate issued.

2)Official Endorsement of a Animal Health Certificate Issued by a Duly Qualified Veterinary Surgeon
Fee: USD 165.00
B)Application Procedure
i. Fill in the Application Form of "Official Endorsement of a Animal Health Certificate Issued by a Duly Qualified Veterinary Surgeon"
ii. Present the Hard Copy of Health Certificate issued by a duly qualified veterinary surgeon.
iii.The Official Endorsement will be issued 1 working day after the application.
iv. The live animal has to export within 10 days from the issuing date of the health certificate.

Remarks: The following documents are necessary to apply both A and B.
1) Dog License
2) Medical and Health Record
3) Import License / Official Import Authorization from import to Canada

I will check with Canada authority today and see what kind of document we are required to import a pet to Canada.

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