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【Shipping to Germany 🇩🇪】No Tax! Low Shipping Fee! Less Restriction!

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Tim Tim Apr 22, 2024

Want to send a parcel from Hong Kong to the Germany  but don't know where to start?  LHK Express provides you with Germany integration restrictions and precautions, the Germany’s best delivery service with the same weight, electronic products, perfumes, food and sauces, medicines, and online shopping forwarding to the Germany. LHK Express will deliver your package in the most suitable way, aiming at the result, and deliver the package to the recipient smoothly!

Restrictions and precautions for sending parcels from Hong Kong to Germany

1. For common items, such as clothes, hats, etc., it is easier and cheaper to send to Germany through Safe Service. For food, it is easier and cheaper to ship to Germany with Safe Plus(SG2). For documents, it is faster and more convenient to send to Germany via LHK Express Plus (UPS). Shipping charges for international express delivery are based on the greater of dimensional weight and actual weight. Volumetric weight is calculated as length*width*height/5000, length, width and height are all in centimeters.

 

2. Germany cannot send illegal drugs. Offensive weapons such as knives, guns. Sprays, such as pepper sprays and setting sprays. flora and fauna. Diamonds, gold and other precious metals. Obscenities, herbs, meat and dairy products. If you send plants, you need to apply for an import and export license between the two places.

 

 

3. Items such as food, medicine, liquid (cosmetics), and battery-containing products need to be shipped to Germany by a designated courier company. Therefore, before submitting such items, it is recommended that you contact customer service to provide more information about the item, such as item photos, etc., in order to provide a more feasible solution. Also, it is recommended that you allow more time as these types of items usually take longer to be shipped and cleared through customs.

 

 

4. We do not recommend shipping fragile valuables. But if there is a real need, we recommend that you install reinforcement packaging to reduce the chance of damage.

 

 

5. It is recommended to purchase transportation insurance when transporting high-value items. The transportation insurance charge depends on the value of the item. You select *need insurance* at the end of the order, and the system will instantly calculate the insurance charge for your order.

6. German import tax consists of customs duty and value-added tax (VAT). In addition to LHK Safe Service and LHK Safe Plus (SG), other services as long as the value of the goods exceeds 22 euros, you may be required to pay customs duties for the goods. The total value calculation includes product value, shipping costs, packaging costs, and shipping insurance. VAT must also be paid. The current ordinary VAT is 20%.

But don't worry, when you send food to Germany through LHK Safe Plus(SG2), 90% or more of the packages will not be charged taxes and customs clearance is smooth, which is higher than other courier companies.

 

 

Can I send perfume to Germany?

OK. See How to send perfume to France 🇫🇷, Germany 🇩🇪, Italy 🇮🇹

 

Is it OK to send food to Germany?

OK. Germany has strict regulations on food imports. LHK Express specializes in food customs declaration and clearance, so the smooth customs clearance rate of LHK Express is over 98%.

LHK Safe Plus (SG2) must be used. Only 10KG or less can be sent each time.

 

 

 Snacks

 

Tea Bag/Tea Leaf

 

Is it possible to send medicines to Germany?

Cannot.

 

LHK Express Plus (UPS) only accepts the following:

1) Send documents.
2) The recipient of items other than documents must hold VAT (if not, please choose LHK Safe Service/ LHK Safe Plus (SG) ).

 

Is it possible to forward the goods from online shopping to Germany? 

Sure. Please Refer to 【HKTVMall最少限制物流】如何在HKTVMall 轉運化妝品、乾貨運至全球

 

 

 

Large Shipment Weight and Length Limits

LHK Express Plus (UPS):

Large shipment surcharge HKD 450:

A single package is larger than 40KG
Length+Girth greater than 300cm

Cannot ship:

One side exceeds 240cm
Length+Girth greater than 400cm

 

 

Another option for large shipments:

Some large fragile items, such as stereos, are difficult to ensure safety by packaging. We will recommend that customers ship by pallet, which greatly improves the safety.

The quotation of the pullet needs to be inquired by the Customer Service .

 

 

Why choose LHK Express for safer and more secure shipping?

From August 2022, LHK Express will launch the "Customs Clearance Guarantee" program. Our risk control team will conduct risk assessment and analysis for each package to ensure that each package reaches 99.9% smooth customs clearance. The cost of this program Included in shipping, no extra charge.

For details, please refer to Customs Clearance Guarantee

 

No need to compare each platform :

LHK Express chooses the best plan for you!

 

Flight data analysis:

Provide more accurate timeliness for your package!

 

 

Tax Hedging: 

LHK Express provides multiple customs clearance & tax included services! Even if the tax is not included, we will diligently make risk warnings in advance to avoid the recipient paying high taxes!

 

100% Electronic Platform:

No documents!! No worries about printing documents and labels!! Regardless of the recipient or sender, no customs declaration is required!!

 

 

Packaging Management: 

Avoid delays and package damage!! Make sure your package arrives safely!!