Appliances Shipping Cost from New Orleans, Louisiana to Yokohama

In general, for an appliance shipping service, you can expect to pay around $1.81 per mile for shorter trips and $0.59 per mile for longer journeys.

US to Japan shipping costs vary widely, from ~$18 for small, light documents (USPS) up to $100+ for heavier or faster parcels (FedEx/UPS/DHL), with a 1-4 lb package often costing $20-$60 (USPS Priority/Economy), while larger or faster shipments (2-10 lbs) can range from $60 to over $200+, depending heavily on weight, speed (days vs. weeks), and carrier. For budget options, USPS First-Class and Priority Mail are good for <4lbs, while UPS/FedEx offer faster, premium services.

Defrost refrigerators at least 24 hours ahead of time. Remove and pack all shelves and drawers separately. Clean and pack ovens, all racks, knobs, and grills separately. Washers and dryers should have their hoses removed and packed by themselves — with the dryer's drum properly secured.