Originally Posted by
flyerhog
One of the benefits of living in Hong Kong is that you pay absolutely no tax on everything. This includes import duties and sales tax. You can go ahead and ship whatever you want to your future address without getting a surcharge at the border.
Most if not all relocation package pay for one large move at the beginning of the stay; Subsequent shipment of anything you need that is not part of the first shipment is on your own dime. Also the first shipment is lower per carton due to the large size of the shipment.
Try pricing an US on-line purchase shipped to HK and you will get the picture.