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DHL Express to Egypt — prices, delivery times, limits

How to ship a parcel to Egypt via DHL Express. Indicative express band for the country (72 € / 2 kg, 110 € / 5 kg, 165 € / 10 kg), typical transit time: 4–6 days, weight limit 70 kg, customs rules and best alternatives.

schedule Typical delivery time to this country in business days (standard service, or express for an express carrier). Not a guaranteed lead time of a specific carrier. Excludes weekends and public holidays.
scale Maximum gross weight for DHL Express — item plus packaging. Exceeding the limit will delay or surcharge the shipment.
payments Indicative band for the country for a 2 kg parcel (express), not the DHL Express price list. Actual cost depends on dimensions, insurance and the carrier's current rates.
rule Customs duty applies on declared commercial value above 100 €. Applies to the contents value only — postage is excluded.

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DHL Express to Egypt — prices, delivery times, limits

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DHL Express to Egypt — typical transit time: 4–6 days (express), indicative express band for the country for a parcel up to 5 kg 110 €, up to 10 kg 165 € — not the carrier's price list. Carrier weight limit is 70 kg. The country is outside the EU: VAT applies from 0 €, customs duty from 100 €.

Destination
Egypt
Carrier
DHL Express
Typical transit time
4–6 days (express)
Price 2 kg (country band)
72 €
Price 5 kg (country band)
110 €
Price 10 kg (country band)
165 €
Max. weight
70 kg
EU
No — customs apply

Country band · express

Indicative prices for Egypt

Weight Price Typical transit time
2 kg 72 € 4–6 days
5 kg 110 € 4–6 days
10 kg 165 € 4–6 days
20 kg 275 € 4–6 days

Indicative band for the country, not an individual carrier price list. Actual cost depends on the carrier's current rates, parcel dimensions and volumetric weight.

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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 Egypt.

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Customs and VAT for Egypt

Egypt charges 14% VAT from the first pound plus duty by category (0–40%). Electronics require a Ministry of Finance import permit; cosmetics need additional certificates. Shipments up to 100 USD go through a simplified process. Arabic descriptions help speed up clearance.

Required documents

  • description CN22 or CN23 customs declaration (depending on value)
  • description Commercial invoice

Alternatives

Other carriers to Egypt

DPD CZ

DPD CZ

8–14 days · up to 31.5 kg

FedEx

FedEx

8–14 days · up to 68 kg

UPS

UPS

8–14 days · up to 70 kg

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