While it might seem impossible at first, you can actually send alcohol to Austria! So, whether you run a wine business internationally or if you’re simply sending a bottle of wine to a friend in Austria, it’s important to know how to ship the wine safely and according to the country’s shipping rules. Fortunately for…
With the rise of giant shipping companies like UPS, DPD, and DHL, sending a parcel to Austria has never been easier. In fact, it could quite easily be argued that Austria now has one of the most reliable, cost-effective shipping systems in the world. For just a small fee, you can quite easily send a…
If you plan to visit Germany, or are making plans to move and live there permanently, then it is important to understand the need to comply with certain rules regarding importing goods into the country. The rules vary depending on whether you’re entering the country at a border crossing or through a port of entry,…
There are many different kinds of E-commerce services available across the globe, but when it comes to Germany Deutsche Post has to be the go-to service provider for most people. It’s been the top dog of mail in Germany for a really long time. The service did become privatized within the 90s but regardless it…
Sending letters between different countries can often be confusing and sometimes even stressful. There is always the worry that letters could get lost in the mail, and they will not reach their destination, or the chance that they will arrive with some potentially hefty import fees which need to be paid. This is why getting…
Knowing the right stamps to use can have a significant experience on the delivery of your mail, but knowing where the right stamps can be used can be confusing – especially when it comes to the use of British stamps while in the wider European region. If you have been wondering whether you can use…
Understanding customs is an important element of sending parcels and packages abroad, but getting your head around the rules and regulations can be easier said than done. To help ensure that you don’t run into any mistakes, and to make your delivery as painless as possible, we have put together all you need to know…
Sending medication and pharmaceutical products abroad can be a confusing experience, and there are a number of rules, regulations, and requirements which set out the rules for each country and nation. We took a closer look at shipping rules in Austria, particularly surrounding the sale and distribution of medicines, to help ensure that you have…
Many countries have different laws about forbidden or restricted items that cannot be sent to the country. Some obvious forbidden items are drugs or explosives. But some items that are prohibited from being sent abroad may not be as obvious. If you are unsure about which items you can and cannot send then it is…
You want to send some moisturizing lotion to Germany, but you don’t know where to start. Can you really ship it from the US? What about customs fees? How much does shipping cost? Sending gifts internationally is tricky. There are lots of rules and regulations involved. If you don’t follow them carefully, you risk being…
