The Documentation Stage

Since you are exporting your balikbayan box from one country to another, you are required by law to provide documentations on your shipment.

Please note the restrictions on certain items.

You will need an Adobe Acrobat Reader to download the form.

Please review both sides since this is a legal document. [+] Front side. [+] Back side.

All of our shipments are insured. Please check the legal limitations. Please sign the front side of the form and initial the back side.

Print and fill-out the form and place it inside an envelope together with your corresponding payment in the form of a personal check or money order payable to Manila Forwarders and attach it outside the package. Other forms of payment

Also, print the shipping label and attach it on the package. You may also make your own label with the information of the final delivery address. You may use a marker or a print-out. Make sure you cover that with Manila Forwarders label for domestic delivery purposes. We will remove that cover upon receipt in our Los Angeles, CA office.

Sample Label to be attached outside the Package:

Manila Forwarder
Attn: Pedro de la Cruz ( Your Name Here )-Ocean or Air
4249 Eagle Rock Blvd,
Los Angeles, CA 90065
Tel: 323.478.1599

Underneath the US Shipping Label is the Philippine recipient's name, delivery address, email address, and telephone landline and cellphone number. The envelope with the check payment and shipping forms can be taped here, too.

Please don't forget to email us your FedEx or UPS Ground tracking number so we could trace the package for you.

Also completely fill-up the forms including your email address so we could notify you upon delivery. Package tracking is also available in this site.

GO TO STEP 4: THE FINAL STAGE ( See Upper Right Column )