Quick Answer
Cheapest option
EMS
$14.25/kg
3-7 days
Fastest option
EMS
3-7 days
$14.25/kg
Duty-free under
$300
VAT / Sales Tax: 9%
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Data as of April 2026
Phone / documents (0.5 kg)
$10.7
EMS
3-7 d
Clothing 2kg
$20.67
EMS
Box 5kg
$35.62
EMS
Heavy 10kg
$59.86
EMS
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EMS Express
★ 2.5(340)Delivery Time
3–7 days
Estimated Price
$14.25
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
May 20 — 26, 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!: $300 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 |
| Carrier | Previous | Current | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMSEMS Express | $14.11 | $14.25 | +1% |
Compared to rates from 30 days ago
Indicative rates for common product categories
| Category | HS Code | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Electronics | HS 85 | 0% |
| Clothing | HS 61-62 | 0% |
| Footwear | HS 64 | 0% |
| Food products | HS 01-24 | 0% |
| Machinery | HS 84 | 0% |
| Cosmetics | HS 33 | 0% |
| Books | HS 49 | 0% |
| Toys | HS 95 | 0% |
Rates shown are for standard goods. Exact rate depends on HS code. Use the calculator below for your specific item.
Singapore Customs uses TradeNet electronic system. Singapore is a free port, virtually zero import duties (except alcohol, tobacco, motor vehicles, petroleum). GST applies to all imports. Goods under S$400 are GST-exempt.
One of the most efficient customs systems in the world. TradeNet processes declarations in minutes. As a free port, virtually all goods are duty-free. Only GST at 9% (raised from 8% in 2024) applies. Express and postal shipments clear rapidly.
Where to obtain documents
Certificate of origin: Singapore Customs or authorized bodies issue certificates. Preferential certificates under RCEP, CPTPP, ASEAN FTA, Singapore-US FTA, Singapore-EU FTA. Electronic certificates via EODES. Import licenses: Most goods imported freely. Controlled goods (pharmaceuticals, hazardous chemicals, media content, weapons, wildlife) require permits from respective agencies (HSA, NEA, IMDA).
Limited direct trade data between MM and SG. Most shipping routes go via major logistics hubs in Europe, UAE, or Singapore.
Key imports into SG: Electronics, petroleum, machinery, vehicles, chemicals, food products, pharmaceuticals. Key exports from MM: Natural gas, jade and gems, garments, rice, beans and pulses, teak and hardwood, fish and seafood. Singapore charges 9% GST on imports. The de minimis for GST is SGD 400 for imports via air/post. Singapore has one of the most efficient customs systems in the world - clearance often takes less than a day. SingPost handles last-mile delivery for postal shipments.
Based on shipper reports, delivery from MM to SG takes 7-21 days depending on the service. Express couriers (DHL, FedEx, UPS) offer faster delivery in 3-7 days. Accurate customs declarations are recommended to speed up the process.
| 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. |
MM and SG are both members of the following trade agreements: RCEP, 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: 9% GST. Applies to: CIF value. No duty on most goods so GST is on CIF only. Vendor-collected for B2C low-value goods under the OVR scheme.
We found 1 shipping options from Myanmar to Singapore. The cheapest option is EMS (EMS Express) starting from $14.25 for 1 kg. The fastest delivery is EMS in 3–7 days. Express carriers (DHL, FedEx, UPS) offer fast delivery with tracking, while postal services provide more affordable rates.