Sending a parcel to Suriname
Prices, delivery times, customs rules and the best carriers for shipping a parcel to Suriname. Independent comparison updated 2026.
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Summary
At a glance
A parcel to Suriname arrives in Standardní 14–24 dní (standard) or DHL Express 5–9 dní (express). Non-EU country — VAT from 0 €, customs duty from 0 €. Best carriers: dhl-express.
Quick facts
Sending a parcel to Suriname
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Summary
A parcel to Suriname arrives in Standardní 14–24 dní (standard) or DHL Express 5–9 dní (express). Non-EU country — VAT from 0 €, customs duty from 0 €. Best carriers: dhl-express.
- Region
- latin america
- EU
- No
- Currency
- SRD
- Standard delivery
- Standardní 14–24 dní
- Express delivery
- DHL Express 5–9 dní
- Customs duty from
- No customs (EU)
- VAT
- from 0 €
- CN23 required
- Yes
Carrier comparison
Carriers for Suriname
| Carrier | Business days from carrier pickup. Does not include weekends or public holidays. | Indicative price for a 10 kg parcel. Calculated from average market rates — varies by season, volume and fuel surcharges. | Key strengths | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 DHL Express Carrier — own fleet and branch network. Picks up and delivers directly. | 1–2 days | 205 € | Fastest for non-EU destinations · Door-to-door in 72h worldwide | Detailsarrow_forward |
Price by weight
Price by weight
Price curve for a parcel to Suriname
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 | 28 € | 68 € |
| 5 kg | 48 € | 112 € |
| 10 kg | 82 € | 188 € |
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
Suriname has no clear de minimis for parcels — OB (Omzetbelasting, turnover tax) 10% and duty per tariff apply from the first value. Customs is administered by Douane Suriname. Suriname is the only Dutch-speaking country in South America — documents ideally in Dutch or English. DHL covers Paramaribo. Suriname has been in economic crisis since 2020 — customs clearance can be unpredictable.
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.
- Invoice in Dutch or English
- Detailed description and value in USD or EUR
Prohibited items
These items cannot be shipped to Suriname.
- Drugs and psychotropic substances
- Weapons without permit
- Pornographic material
- Counterfeit goods
- Endangered Amazonian biodiversity species (CITES)
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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 Suriname.
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Why is Suriname an interesting destination?
Suriname is the only Dutch-speaking country in South America — a cultural and linguistic curiosity. Parcels via DHL are possible, but economic instability may complicate clearance. Documents in Dutch or English.
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