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Here are some useful packing tips for you to follow if you are planning to move anywhere in India.
ONE WEEK
- Valuables such as jewelry and other items from your safe deposit lockers must be removed and packed never ship valuable and always carry them with you.
- Check all suitcases and their straps, rollers & locks and have them repaired if necessary. New bag if required to be bought at this time.
- If taking laptop or notebook computer, make backup copies of all data & check the manual for the procedure for “parking the heads for shipping”.
THE NIGHT BEFORE
- Arrange train or plane tickets and valuable & keep separately from packed goods for shipment Suitcases can be placed in temporary custody of a trusted neighbor’s house.
- Cleaning and airing of stove and emptied refrigerator can be done tonight. Breakfast should be a simple meal with easily disposable items e.g. Paper cups etc.
- Dispose off all remaining flammables, dangerous or hazardous materials, Throw away all bottles of nail polish in glass bottles, Bleach & ammonia, if spilled, broken or leaking can use considerable damage to other items in a shipment and should not be packed.
- Arrange all final payments.
- Sleep well after the farewell party.