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Cheapest option
Skynet Worldwide Express
$15.45/kg
1-3 days
Fastest option
Skynet Worldwide Express
1-3 days
$15.45/kg
Duty-free under
$50
VAT / Sales Tax: 15%
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Data as of April 2026
Phone / documents (0.5 kg)
$11.6
Skynet Worldwide Express
1-3 d
Clothing 2kg
$22.41
Skynet Worldwide Express
Box 5kg
$38.64
Skynet Worldwide Express
Heavy 10kg
$64.91
Skynet Worldwide Express
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Standard
Delivery Time
1–3 days
Estimated Price
$15.45
EMS Express
★ 2.5(340)Delivery Time
3–7 days
Estimated Price
$35.62
Rates are estimates based on published tariffs. Actual rates may vary depending on account type, surcharges, fuel adjustments, and package dimensions. Contact carriers directly for exact quotes.
Estimated arrival
June 15 — 23, 2026
Business days only (excludes weekends and holidays)
Rates aggregated from public carrier data, updated weekly. How we collect data
Below de minimis threshold, no duty!: $50 USD
| Carrier | Included | Premium | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| DHL Express | Yes ($100) | 2.5% | Basic coverage included. Extended up to $50,000 |
| FedEx | Yes ($100) | 2.8% | Declared value coverage. Max $50,000 per package |
| UPS | Yes ($100) | 2.7% | Declared value. Max $50,000. High-value surcharge above $5,000 |
| EMS | Yes ($50) | — | Basic SDR-based compensation only. No premium option |
| USPS | Yes ($5) | 3% | Priority Mail Express includes $100. Extra insurance up to $5,000 |
| Royal Mail | Yes ($50) | 2.5% | Consequential loss cover. Max £2,500 for international |
| Aramex | No | 3% | Optional insurance. Covers damage and loss |
| SF Express | Yes ($30) | 2% | Basic coverage included for declared value |
| DPD | Yes ($520) | — | Standard liability €520. No premium insurance option |
| Japan Post | Yes ($200) | — | Registered mail includes coverage up to 200 SDR |
After shipping, use your tracking number on the carrier's website:
| Carrier | Previous | Current | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skynet Worldwide ExpressStandard | $15.91 | $15.45 | -2.9% |
| EMSEMS Express | $35.26 | $35.62 | +1% |
Compared to rates from 30 days ago
Indicative rates for common product categories
| Category | HS Code | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Electronics | 85 | 0-25% |
| Clothing | 61-62 | 15-25% |
| Footwear | 64 | 15-25% |
| Food & Beverages | 01-24 | 0-25% (basic food 0-5%, luxury food 25%) |
| Machinery | 84 | 0-10% |
| Cosmetics | 33 | 15-25% |
| Books | 49 | 0% |
| Toys & Games | 95 | 10-25% |
Rates shown are for standard goods. Exact rate depends on HS code. Use the calculator below for your specific item.
Seychelles Revenue Commission (SRC) manages customs. ASYCUDA World electronic system. Customs duties 0-25% on most goods. VAT at 15% on imports. Victoria port (Port Victoria, Mahe) is the sole major port. Seychelles International Airport for air cargo. Tourism-driven economy, most goods imported.
Small island nation (~100,000 people) heavily dependent on tourism and imports. Victoria port (Mahe) handles virtually all cargo. 15% VAT plus duties up to 25%. DHL and FedEx available. Postal mail 2-4 weeks. Cargo ships from Mombasa, Dubai, and Mauritius. Inter-island transport (Praslin, La Digue) adds time. High cost of living, among the highest in Africa. Well-organized for a small island state. Seychelles rupee (SCR) currency. Fish processing (tuna) is key industry alongside tourism.
Where to obtain documents
Certificate of origin: Issued by Seychelles Chamber of Commerce and Industry. COMESA and SADC certificates for regional trade. EU-ESA interim EPA provides preferential access. Import licenses: Required for firearms, pharmaceuticals, certain chemicals, live animals. Seychelles Bureau of Standards compliance for some products. Strict biosecurity, island ecology protection. Alcohol and tobacco subject to excise.
Limited direct trade data between MY and SC. Most shipping routes go via major logistics hubs in Europe, UAE, or Singapore.
Key imports into SC: Consumer goods, machinery, electronics. Key exports from MY: Electronics, palm oil, petroleum, rubber, LNG, machinery, chemicals, optical equipment. Customs clearance can be slow. Keep all documentation ready. Duty rates vary widely.
Based on user reports, shipping from MY to SC typically takes 10-21 days via postal services. Express carriers (DHL, FedEx) deliver in 5-8 days. Customs clearance may add 2-5 days. Recommend using express for valuable shipments and preparing all documents in advance.
| Category | Restrictions |
|---|---|
| Lithium batteries | Only installed in device. Standalone prohibited by air carriers. |
| Alcohol | Restricted or prohibited. Import license typically required. |
| Food | Phytosanitary certificate may be required. Perishables: express only. |
| Medications | Up to 3-month supply with prescription. Commercial import needs license. |
| Art & antiques | Export permit may be needed. Insurance strongly recommended. |
| Electronics | Check voltage. Some countries require CE/FCC certification. |
MY and SC are both members of the following trade agreements: WTO. These agreements may provide reduced or zero customs duties on qualifying goods. Be sure to obtain a certificate of origin to take advantage of preferential tariff rates.
VAT/GST rate: 15%. Applies to: CIF value + duty. VAT at 15% on most imports.
We found 2 shipping options from Malaysia to Seychelles. The cheapest option is Skynet Worldwide Express (Standard) starting from $15.45 for 1 kg. The fastest delivery is Skynet Worldwide Express in 1–3 days. Express carriers (DHL, FedEx, UPS) offer fast delivery with tracking, while postal services provide more affordable rates.
The most affordable option for shipping from Malaysia to Seychelles is typically Skynet Worldwide Express (Standard), starting from approximately $15.45 for a 1 kg package. Postal services generally offer the lowest rates, while express couriers are faster but more expensive.
Delivery times from Malaysia to Seychelles range from 1 to 7 days depending on the service. Express services (DHL, FedEx, UPS) typically deliver in {min_days}-7 days, while economy options may take 10-{max_days} days.
Yes, most carriers offer package tracking for shipments from Malaysia to Seychelles. Express services provide real-time tracking updates, while economy postal services may have limited tracking.
Import duties and taxes may apply when shipping to Seychelles. The duty-free threshold is $50. Above this value, you may need to pay VAT (15%) and import duties (average 10%). Check with local customs for exact rates.
Items prohibited for import into SC include: Drugs, weapons, hazardous materials, counterfeit goods. Always check the latest regulations before shipping.
To ship from MY to SC you will typically need: Commercial invoice, packing list, customs declaration. Specific requirements depend on the type of goods and shipment value.
Yes, MY and SC share the following trade agreements: WTO. These can reduce or eliminate customs duties on qualifying goods when a proper certificate of origin is provided.
Customs clearance can be slow. Keep all documentation ready. Duty rates vary widely. Customs clearance is typically faster when documentation is complete and accurate. Use courier services for expedited clearance.
The de minimis threshold for SC is $0. Shipments valued below this amount are exempt from import duties, though VAT/GST may still apply.
VAT/GST rate: 15%. CIF value + duty. VAT at 15% on most imports.
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