Usually, we send a general economic courier to India (Courier India) weekly. Normally, we send each Friday, so you need to hand over stuff for Courier India by Thursday. But if you have less than 10 kg, then we do daily express services such as DHL to all most everywhere in India from Woolwich, London – UK. For more than 100 kg, we will send via air cargo/air freight.
There are three ways to send a parcel from the UK to India, such as A. Express courier, B. Economic courier and C. Cargo. The main difference is the time, cost, service, size and weight.
Generally, sending doc or parcel as express Courier via DHL and another courier to India will take 2 to 5 working days. And it’s a little bit costly. The price starts from around £40, so it’s best to send Docs, Gift, and Small Parcel urgently. There is no minimum weight required. And it’s a door to door service. But destination custom does not include. It has a weight and height limit, but you expect professional service with a free packing box. If you want to send an express courier service, this option will be the best. Please have a look at Courier to India.
Normal courier takes around 10 to 15 working days, so it’s best for Excess baggage, personal stuff and gift. Price start from per kg £6 including custom and tax in India. It’s the door to door delivery. It requires a minimum of 10 Kg. There is no free packing box in this service. We have explained briefly below.
Basically, it will be suitable if you have more than 100 kg. It takes about 5 to 7 working days from the flight and delivery day until the airport. Cargo service is economical and best suited for sending personal, household, Car, heavy boxes or commercial goods in bulk quantity even they are an unusual shape. However, packing needs to be appropriate. There is no free packing box in this service. For more information, please visit Cargo India.
The client sends Clothes, Shoes, Can food, Chocolate etc., in this service, free of custom for standard stuff. But if you are shipping expensive clothes and items, you have to pay tax and duties according to Indian customs.
Electronic Items such as Mobiel, IPad, laptop and Dangarues good such as Perfume, Deodorant, hair spray etc.
Admin Charge: £10
( Including Custom Tax and delivery charge. Delivery charge means parcel delivery into Heathrow Airport from our office and home)
Minimum Required Box weight: 20 KG per box
Time: Up to 15 Working days (Depends on the city & Indian custom). For example, a couple of days for Delhi. Sometimes, it takes more.
Woolwich office
Yes, it’s possible, but it cost you extra.
The volumetric or dimensional weight will calculate and compare with the shipment’s actual weight to ascertain greater; the higher kg is used to calculate the shipment cost. See below T & C for more details. For example, if you have a 10 kg weight and your box dimension is 48CM X 40 CM X 38 CM = 72960 and divided by 5000, which is 14.59, the total weight will be 14.56 KG, not ten kG.
Visit our office or Click here to buy a box online – Buy box online.
Yes, Sender & Receiver ID ( such as passport, driving licence or Adhar card) is compulsory.
Basically, you need to provide all the items which you are sending to India. For example, shirt 5, Jackets 5. It will save our time if you be kind enough to send us a list via email for us before you come.
Yes, you can.
£7 per kg (for example, Micro oven, etc.), and the Client has to pay duties as Indian custom and admin based on the dimension that starts from £15 per box.
You need to pay 50% of the receipt price. It means they need the original purchase receipt as well.
Mobile, I pad, Laptop – It’s not included in this service; however, we send DHL that start from £40 and Clint have to pay duties according to Indian custom.
If you are happy with this service, you can fill the form for an easy and quick process.
For the Courier form, please click for Economic Courier to India.