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DHL Express to Kenya — prices, delivery times, limits

How to ship a parcel to Kenya via DHL Express. Indicative prices (85 € / 2 kg, 130 € / 5 kg, 213 € / 10 kg), delivery time 1–2 days, weight limit 70 kg, customs rules and best alternatives.

schedule Business days from carrier pickup. Does not include weekends or public holidays.
scale Maximum gross weight for DHL Express — item plus packaging. Exceeding the limit will delay or surcharge the shipment.
payments Indicative price for a 2 kg parcel. Actual cost depends on dimensions, insurance and the carrier's current rates.
rule Customs duty applies on declared value above 50 €. This is based on goods value only — postage is not included.

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DHL Express to Kenya — prices, delivery times, limits

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Summary

DHL Express to Kenya: standard delivery 1–2 days, indicative price for up to 5 kg is 130 €, up to 10 kg 213 €. Carrier weight limit is 70 kg. Country is outside the EU — VAT applies from 0 €, customs duty from 50 €.

Destination
Kenya
Carrier
DHL Express
Delivery time
1–2 days
Price 2 kg
85 €
Price 5 kg
130 €
Price 10 kg
213 €
Max. weight
70 kg
EU
No — customs apply

DHL Express price guide

Indicative prices for Kenya

Weight Price Delivery time
2 kg 85 € 1–2 days
5 kg 130 € 1–2 days
10 kg 213 € 1–2 days
20 kg 370 € 1–2 days

Prices are indicative, derived from reference rates for Kenya and the carrier's cost profile. 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 Kenya.

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Why DHL Express

  • check Fastest for non-EU destinations
  • check Door-to-door in 72h worldwide
  • check Full customs assistance included
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Watch out for

  • remove Premium price
  • remove Not cost-effective for small or low-value parcels
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Customs and VAT for Kenya

Kenya charges 16% VAT from the first shilling plus duty under the East African Community tariff (0–35%). The recipient needs a KRA PIN (Kenya Revenue Authority Personal Identification Number) for values above 50 USD. Kenya is East Africa's logistics hub; Nairobi has dedicated DHL and FedEx facilities.

Required documents

  • description CN22 or CN23 customs declaration (depending on value)
  • description Commercial invoice
  • description Recipient's KRA PIN

Alternatives

Other carriers to Kenya