Sending a parcel to Kosovo
Prices, delivery times, customs rules and the best carriers for shipping a parcel to Kosovo. Independent comparison updated 2026.
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Summary
At a glance
A parcel to Kosovo arrives in 5–10 days (standard) (standard) or 2–4 days (DHL/FedEx Express) (express). The country is outside the EU: VAT applies from 0 €, customs duty from 150 €. Best carriers: dhl-express, fedex, dpd.
Quick facts
Sending a parcel to Kosovo
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Summary
A parcel to Kosovo arrives in 5–10 days (standard) (standard) or 2–4 days (DHL/FedEx Express) (express). The country is outside the EU: VAT applies from 0 €, customs duty from 150 €. Best carriers: dhl-express, fedex, dpd.
- Region
- europe non-eu
- EU
- No
- Currency
- EUR
- Standard delivery
- 5–10 days (standard)
- Express delivery
- 2–4 days (DHL/FedEx Express)
- Customs duty from
- 150 €
- VAT
- from 0 €
- CN23 required
- Yes
Carrier comparison
Carriers for Kosovo
Parcel 10 kg to Kosovo: standard 38 € · express 105 €. Indicative band for the country, not an individual carrier price list.
- DHL Expresscarrier
- Typical transit time
- 2–4 days (DHL/FedEx Express) express
- Price · 10 kg
- 105 € over the 70 kg limit
Fastest for non-EU destinations · Network across 220 countries and territories
- FedExcarrier
- Typical transit time
- 5–10 days (standard) standard
- Price · 10 kg
- 38 € over the 68 kg limit
Strong USA and Asia network · Fast intercontinental delivery (2–4 days)
- DPD CZcarrier
- Typical transit time
- 5–10 days (standard) standard
- Price · 10 kg
- 38 € over the 31.5 kg limit
European network of the Geopost group · Strong B2B contracts and API integration
No carrier in this overview offers this handover option.
Next step
Not sure which carrier to pick?
The Advisor asks 4 questions and suggests an option based on shipment type, destination, weight and speed. No signup. Non-EU country — the parcel goes through customs clearance.
Price by weight
Price by weight
Price curve for a parcel to Kosovo
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 | 14 € | 38 € |
| 5 kg | 22 € | 62 € |
| 10 kg | 38 € | 105 € |
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
Kosovo has a Stabilisation and Association Agreement with the EU (SAA) but remains outside the EU customs union. Personal shipments up to ~€150 are generally processed under a simplified customs procedure. Above €150, duty according to the Kosovo tariff (0–15%) + VAT 18% applies. Kosovo uses the euro as its official currency.
Required documents
- CN22 is a simplified customs declaration for parcels up to 2 kg and €270 in value. Completed at the post office or generated by the carrier. Without CN22, the parcel may be held at customs.
- 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.
- Commercial invoice
- Detailed description of contents
Prohibited items
These items cannot be shipped to Kosovo.
- Drugs and controlled substances
- Weapons and ammunition without authorisation
- Counterfeit goods
- Pornographic material
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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 Kosovo.
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need to pay customs duty for shipments to Kosovo?
Shipments up to ~€150 are generally cleared without duty. Above this threshold, duty according to the tariff + VAT 18% applies. Kosovo uses the euro, so there is no currency risk.
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Next step
Not sure which carrier to pick?
The Advisor asks 4 questions and suggests an option based on shipment type, destination, weight and speed. No signup. Non-EU country — the parcel goes through customs clearance.
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About the author
Martin Dvorak
Editor & international shipping specialist
workspace_premium 10 years in logistics
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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