Shipping from China to Singapore.
Per-parcel shipping for dropshipping and DTC brands. 3 to 6 days door-to-door from China, local last-mile carrier on every tracking page, sub-24h dispatch.
Estimate your per-parcel cost to Singapore.
Move the slider, pick a speed tier, pick a category. Per-parcel landed cost updates in real time. No login required.
How shipping from China to Singapore actually works.
Peregrine ships from China to Singapore in 3 to 6 days door-to-door, with the local last-mile carrier on every customer tracking page. Built for dropshipping and DTC brands on Shopify, with optional 3PL fulfillment and custom packaging for higher-volume operators. The lane covers the demand picture, the carrier, the customs math, and who is already shipping it.
The market
Singapore is the logistics gateway to Southeast Asia and one of the highest per-capita ecommerce markets in the world. China sits a four-hour flight from Changi, so door-to-door averages 3 to 6 days, the fastest lane outside of Hong Kong.
Local last-mile carrier on every package
SingPost handles most small-package last-mile, with Ninja Van and J&T Express as alternates for metro coverage and POPStation drops. The tracking page renders English-language scan events and locker pickup at MRT stations plus HDB void decks is supported.
De-minimis SGD 400, VAT 9%
Singapore applies a SGD 400 GST-on-import threshold, above which 9% GST plus duty assessed at Changi gets pre-paid through the dashboard. The 2023 Overseas Vendor Registration regime requires sustained-volume stores to charge GST at checkout regardless of parcel value.
Already on the lane
Singaporean Shopify stores from 30-a-day operators to DTCs sending several thousand parcels daily. Often used as the APAC re-export hub into Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand.
Three speed tiers, six product categories.
Economy
Tracked or surface mail. Cheapest per parcel. Sits 2 to 4 days behind the standard transit window above.
Standard
The 3 to 6 day door-to-door shown on this page. Tracked, customs-cleared, branded last-mile.
Express
Direct-injected SingPost or Ninja Van label. Roughly 2 days faster than standard. Priority clearance.
Product niches on the Singapore lane.
Every category dropshippers actually scale, already shipping. If your viral product is in one of these, the factories and lane rates are mapped.
Beauty & cosmetics
LED devices, serums, brushes, facial tools, skincare kits.
0.1 to 0.5 kgPhone accessories
Silicone cases, MagSafe rings, charging cables, stands.
0.1 to 0.3 kgApparel
Knit tees, leggings, hoodies, lightweight outerwear.
0.2 to 0.5 kgJewelry
Stainless rings, copper necklaces, layered chains, studs.
0.05 to 0.2 kgWellness
Massagers, posture correctors, sleep aids, gua sha.
0.1 to 1 kgPet supplies
Plush toys, grooming kits, leashes, retractable harnesses.
0.2 to 1 kgHome decor
Wax candles, ceramic vases, framed prints, throw pillows.
0.3 to 1.5 kgFitness gear
Resistance bands, yoga mats, foam rollers, jump ropes.
0.3 to 2 kgShipping to Singapore, answered.
How long does shipping from China to Singapore take?
Door-to-door averages 4 days. Range is 3 to 6 days, with central and eastern Singapore landing first (3 to 4 days), western and northern districts 4 to 5 days, restricted-access addresses 5 to 6 days. This is one of the fastest transit lanes Peregrine offers.
How does Singapore GST work on China-direct orders?
Parcels under SGD 400: typically clear duty-free at the border. Parcels above SGD 400: 9% GST plus any duty assessed by Singapore Customs, paid by the recipient or pre-paid through the dashboard. If your store qualifies for OVR (Overseas Vendor Registration), you collect 9% GST at checkout regardless of parcel value.
Can I use Singapore as a re-export hub for Malaysia or Indonesia?
Yes. A meaningful share of Peregrine's Singapore volume is APAC re-export. Inventory is warehoused in Singapore, then ships into Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam through the 65+ countries last-mile network. The dashboard routes per destination and applies the relevant local carrier and customs treatment.
Will my customer see SingPost on tracking?
Yes, on most shipments. SingPost handles the majority of last-mile delivery, with Ninja Van and J&T Express as alternates for metro-only or POPStation drops. The China origin leg is hidden from the customer-visible timeline by default.
Are there products that cannot ship to Singapore?
Yes: vapes, e-cigarettes, certain chewing gum products (Singapore has long-standing chewing-gum import restrictions), and standard prohibited categories like weapons and prescription medication. The sourcing team flags restricted SKUs at quote time so you do not discover it on the first dispatch attempt.
Ship to Singapore starting today.
Connect your Shopify store, top up your balance, and the next order ships from China on the SingPost lane in under 24 hours.