Total item value
Total items value refers to the list price on taobao.com, exchange
into US Dollars in our shopping cart system.
The exchange rate is
1CNY =
0.159
USD (1USD = 6.289
CNY)
China home freight
China home freight is set by the merchant of taobao.com. The freight
will be charged only once for you buying muti-items from same merchant at a time.
Handling fee
When using the service, there will be a 10% handling fee applied to the total amount paid to
the merchant that is (Total item value + China Home freight)*10%.
You may copy links to Shopping cart page, then you
will see the cost.
International shipping
The international shipping depends on the weight of your goods.
View shipping rates
Repacking fee
Repacking will remove the oginal shipping box and package them into one big box.
By this way it can greatly save you the shipping cost.
Example
|
|
Gross weight (lbs)
|
Net weight (lbs)
|
Package box weight (lbs)
|
|
Package 1
|
2.7
|
2.3
|
0.4
|
|
Package 2
|
1.4
|
1.1
|
0.3
|
|
Package 3
|
2.1
|
1.7
|
0.4
|
|
Sum
|
7.2
|
5.1
|
1.1
|
As shipping sepretly you will be charged 3lbs + 2lbs + 3lbs = 8lbs
and
three times first 1lb shipping cost.
By repacking, total consolidation weight 5.1(total net weights) + 0.6(the big box) = 5.7lb,
so chargeable weight is only
6lb.
Repacking fee is
$5.00 of each shipping, it applys to the following situations:
-
when you buy items from different selllers.
-
when the package box is damaged or unsuitable for being shipped.
Insurance
BuyFromTaobao provides a shipping insurance for
free which covers US$100.00, so if your parcel
get lost in delivering process we will compensate you.
Please note: free
shipping insurance only for use DHL and Express Mail and not guarantee items damage situation.
So, when you buy high value items, it is necessary to purchase an insurance
in case o loss or damage.
Insurance rate: 4% of (Total item value + China Home freight+ Handling fee + International shipping)
Payment gateway fee
- Paypal: US$0.3 + 4%
- Wester Union: You pay Western Union.
- Balance
Tariff
The list price for items sold on taobao.com is after-tax price, so there is no
need to pay extra taxes. However, there may be additional duties and taxes
charged by customs in the destination country. These charges are the
responsibility of our clients.
No hidden fee
BuyFromTaobao does not charge you any hidden fee, such as items unavailable fee or commercial invoice fee.
When some items not availiable we will refund you the cost of goods and the handling fee.
If you want to know how much you need to pay please use the 
Final total
calcuator.
For any question, please email to support@buyfromtaobao.com.
