Shipping furniture to Australia
If you are thinking about moving from the UK to Australia, you will need to arrange for your furniture to be shipped.

If you are thinking about moving from the UK to Australia, you will need to arrange for your furniture to be shipped.

The cost of shipping furniture to Australia can vary depending on how many items you are shipping, what part of Australia you are moving to, and if you require any additional services.
The average cost of shipping furniture to Australia ranges from around £6000-£8000 without insurance.
There are different options for moving your personal belongings to Australia, but sea freight is the cheapest way to import items to Australia.
Your items will be transported in shipping containers, and depending on what service you pay for, this can be a door-to-door service.
This process usually takes around 12 weeks, so it is important to organise things in advance to make sure your belongings arrive when you do in Australia.
You can ship certain types of wooden furniture, but they must comply with the Australian import standards.
Wooden furniture must be clean, free of bark, insects, soil, and contaminants. Items must be declared and will be treated to make sure they are free from biosecurity risks.
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