Move Your Masterpieces Globally

Move your masterpieces globally with expert logistics, secure packaging, and compliance solutions for collectors, artists, and galleries.
Shipping art with reTrade
Trusted by Artists, Collectors, and Galleries Worldwide
$7.4m
Value of Art Moved
226,000+
Total Art Shipments
68+
Countries Shipped To
WHAT SETS US APART?

Precision, Care, & Expertise

Worldwide Expertise reTrade
Worldwide Expertise
We have specialists for regions and cultural hubs across the globe.
Comprehensive Support reTrade
Comprehensive Support
We take care of transportation, customs compliance, and insurance.
Tailored Handling reTrade
Tailored Handling
No matter the type or size, your art is treated with the precision and care it requires.
OUR SPECIALISED SOLUTIONS

Cross-Border Shipping

North America into the EU
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Key Ports and Cities:
New York, Los Angeles, Miami ↔
London, Paris, Rotterdam
Europe into
Asia
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Key Ports and Cities: London, Paris, Berlin ↔ Hong Kong, Shanghai, Singapore, Tokyo
South Africa into Global Destinations
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Key Ports and Cities: Johannesburg, Cape Town ↔ London, Paris, New York, Hong Kong, Dubai
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

Key Considerations

Packing Materials
Specialized crates and climate-controlled packaging to protect against humidity, vibrations, and impact
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Insurance & Coverage
Comprehensive insurance tailored to the value and fragility of your piece
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Customs & Documentation
Assistance with export permits, valuations, and certificates of authenticity
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Regulatory Compliance
Navigation of complex import/export regulations specific to artwork and cultural items
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Time-Sensitive Shipping
Expedited shipping options for exhibitions, auctions, or private viewings with strict deadlines
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Fragile Item Expertise
Extra precautions for handling delicate or irregularly shaped pieces, such as glass installations or mixed-media works
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WHO WE ARE FOR

Collectors & Galleries

  • Hassle-free pickups directly from private residences, ensuring your pieces are handled with care from the start.

  • Assistance with customs paperwork and insurance, making international purchases and sales seamless.

  • Flexible scheduling to accommodate your availability and protect your valuable time.
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FAQ's for Shipping Art

Can you ship large sculptures internationally?

Yes, we specialise in transporting oversized art pieces, ensuring compliance with global shipping regulations.

What’s the best way to protect art during shipping?

We recommend climate-controlled packaging, reinforced crates, and comprehensive insurance for maximum safety.

Do you assist with customs clearance for artwork?

Absolutely. We manage all documentation, duties, and taxes, ensuring smooth international transit.

How much does it cost to ship art internationally?

Costs vary by size, weight, destination, and shipping method. Contact us for a detailed quote.