Sending a parcel to Denmark
Prices, delivery times, customs rules and the best carriers for shipping a parcel to Denmark. Independent comparison updated 2026.
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Summary
At a glance
A parcel to Denmark arrives in 3–5 days (standard) or 1–2 days (express). No customs formalities — EU country. Best carriers: dpd, gls, eurosender.
Quick facts
Sending a parcel to Denmark
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Summary
A parcel to Denmark arrives in 3–5 days (standard) or 1–2 days (express). No customs formalities — EU country. Best carriers: dpd, gls, eurosender.
- Region
- eu
- EU
- Yes
- Currency
- DKK
- Standard delivery
- 3–5 days
- Express delivery
- 1–2 days
- Customs duty from
- No customs (EU)
- VAT
- EU regime
- CN23 required
- No
Carrier comparison
Carriers for Denmark
Parcel 10 kg to Denmark: standard 24 € · express 46 €. Indicative band for the country, not an individual carrier price list.
- DPD CZcarrier
- Typical transit time
- 3–5 days standard
- Price · 10 kg
- 24 € over the 31.5 kg limit
European network of the Geopost group · Strong B2B contracts and API integration
- GLScarrier
- Typical transit time
- 3–5 days standard
- Price · 10 kg
- 24 € over the 40 kg limit
Dense EU-wide network · ParcelShop collection points across Europe
- Eurosenderbroker
- Typical transit time
- 3–5 days standard
- Price · 10 kg
- 24 € over the 30 kg limit
Transparent prices upfront · Compares multiple carriers in one booking
- DHL Expresscarrier
- Typical transit time
- 1–2 days express
- Price · 10 kg
- 46 € over the 70 kg limit
Fastest for non-EU destinations · Network across 220 countries and territories
No carrier in this overview offers this handover option.
Shipping a pallet or parcel over 30 kg? Eurosender Freight →
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Price by weight
Price by weight
Price curve for a parcel to Denmark
Values are averages of the cheapest standard and fastest express service. Actual price depends on the carrier.
Prices by weight
Indicative prices and delivery time
| Weight | Standard shipping — balanced choice. Parcel typically arrives in 2–5 business days. Includes tracking. | Express shipping — priority handling and delivery in 1–2 business days. Surcharge is typically 50–150 % over standard. |
|---|---|---|
| 2 kg | 11 € | 26 € |
| 5 kg | 16 € | 34 € |
| 10 kg | 24 € | 46 € |
| 20 kg | 38 € | 72 € |
Prices are indicative, the actual amount depends on the carrier, exchange rate and seasonal surcharges. See the carrier comparison table below for exact numbers.
Customs
Denmark is an EU member — no customs formalities or extra VAT. Uses its own currency (DKK). Note: Faroe Islands and Greenland are outside the EU and customs union — CN23 required for parcels there.
Required documents
- None for mainland Denmark
- CN23 is a full customs declaration for parcels over 2 kg or above €270. You must list each item's description, quantity, weight and customs value. Issued at the post office or generated by the carrier.
Prohibited items
These items cannot be shipped to Denmark.
- Weapons and ammunition
- Drugs
- Live animals
- Alcohol over 1 L
- Tobacco over limit
Data accuracy
Indicative information — verify at source
Shipping prices, delivery times and customs limits change over time and may differ by carrier, volume and season. Values on this page are indicative — they help you decide which carrier to pick, not to calculate a binding price. Before shipping, always verify current rates and conditions with the chosen carrier and the customs authority of Denmark.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Musím proclít balík do Grónska?
Ano. Grónsko je autonomní území Dánska, ale není členem EU ani celní unie. Pro zásilku tam potřebuješ CN23 s proforma fakturou, příjemce platí DPH 0 % (Grónsko nemá DPH), ale clo podle druhu zboží. Doba doručení 14–21 dnů.
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About the author
Martin Dvorak
Editor & international shipping specialist
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Ten years in e-commerce logistics — first as operations manager at a store importing from the US, the last five as an independent consultant for smaller retailers. For parcel-guide.eu I write about carriers, customs and practical guides I wish I had years ago when I shipped my first parcel to Canada.
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