SIMONSEZ AUSTRALIA
DELIVERY, SHIPPING, CUSTOMS & QUARANTINE INFORMATION GUIDE
1. OVERVIEW OF THE IMPORT PROCESS
Expandable modular homes supplied by SimonSez Australia involve an international manufacturing and logistics process.
Projects may include:
• manufacturing
• international shipping
• Fremantle port arrival
• customs clearance
• quarantine inspection
• transport coordination
• delivery scheduling
• installation and commissioning
2. SHIPPING TIMEFRAMES
Estimated shipping and delivery timeframes are estimates only and may vary.
Timeframes may be affected by:
• shipping schedules
• port congestion
• customs processing
• quarantine inspections
• weather conditions
• transport scheduling
• supplier delays
3. CUSTOMS & QUARANTINE INSPECTIONS
Imported modular homes may be subject to inspection and processing by Australian government authorities.
This may include:
• customs inspections
• quarantine inspections
• asbestos testing
• silica testing
• contamination inspections
• fumigation requirements
These processes are controlled by third-party authorities and may impact project timelines.
4. POSSIBLE ADDITIONAL CHARGES
Additional charges outside the direct control of SimonSez Australia may include:
• quarantine treatment costs
• fumigation costs
• storage fees
• container de-hire fees
• inspection costs
• transport standby fees
• redelivery costs
5. THIRD-PARTY HANDLING RISKS
During the import process, Products may be handled by third-party providers including:
• ports
• transport depots
• quarantine facilities
• inspection providers
• logistics companies
SimonSez Australia is not responsible for delays, handling methods or damage caused by third-party providers outside our direct control.
6. DELIVERY SCHEDULING
Delivery scheduling depends on:
• customs clearance
• quarantine release
• crane availability
• transport availability
• weather conditions
• site readiness
Final delivery dates may change where external scheduling conditions vary.
7. CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
Customers remain responsible for:
• site readiness
• footings
• access suitability
• council approvals
• utility coordination
• trade coordination
• availability during scheduling
8. DELAYS OUTSIDE REASONABLE CONTROL
SimonSez Australia is not responsible for delays caused by:
• customs authorities
• quarantine authorities
• shipping companies
• weather events
• industrial action
• port congestion
• transport providers
• government inspection processes
