Sending a parcel to Togo
Prices, delivery times, customs rules and the best carriers for shipping a parcel to Togo. Independent comparison updated 2026.
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Summary
At a glance
A parcel to Togo arrives in 14–24 days (standard) or DHL Express 5–9 days (express). Non-EU country — VAT from 0 €, customs duty from 0 €. Best carriers: dhl-express.
Quick facts
Sending a parcel to Togo
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Summary
A parcel to Togo arrives in 14–24 days (standard) or DHL Express 5–9 days (express). Non-EU country — VAT from 0 €, customs duty from 0 €. Best carriers: dhl-express.
- Region
- africa
- EU
- No
- Currency
- XOF
- Standard delivery
- 14–24 days
- Express delivery
- DHL Express 5–9 days
- Customs duty from
- No customs (EU)
- VAT
- from 0 €
- CN23 required
- Yes
Carrier comparison
Carriers for Togo
| 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 | 220 € | Fastest for non-EU destinations · Door-to-door in 72h worldwide | Detailsarrow_forward |
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Price by weight
Price by weight
Price curve for a parcel to Togo
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 | 30 € | 72 € |
| 5 kg | 52 € | 118 € |
| 10 kg | 88 € | 200 € |
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
Togo is an ECOWAS and UEMOA member — it applies the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (0–35%). No de minimis — 18% TVA and duty apply from the first value. Customs is administered by OTR (Office Togolais des Recettes). Lomé is one of Africa's busiest transit ports, serving landlocked states. DHL covers Lomé. Shipments are Francophone.
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.
- Commercial invoice in French or English
- Detailed description and value in XOF or EUR
Prohibited items
These items cannot be shipped to Togo.
- Drugs and controlled substances
- Weapons without authorisation
- Pornographic material
- Counterfeit goods
- Endangered 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 Togo.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lomé a good transit hub for shipments to landlocked countries?
Yes — Lomé is one of Africa's most efficient ports and serves as a transit hub for Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali. For direct shipments to Togo, use DHL Express — 18% TVA + ECOWAS duty from the first value.
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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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