UNITED KINGDOM
In the United States, sending mail to someone is the most personal and heartfelt thing you can do. However, with so many mailing couriers, how can you know which has the best deals or is the best. Especially if you’re shipping to the U.K., these are the rates for shipping internationally to the United Kingdom.
FedEx to the UK
SAVE TIME
By utilizing the inclusive brokerage option for FedEx International Ground, both transportation and brokerage services are carried out by FedEx. FedEx Ground handles the transportation of your shipments while FedEx Logistics takes care of clearance to the U.K. If there are questions regarding your clearance documentation, you will hear from FedEx, not a third-party broker
Take advantage of lower clearance entry fees (CEF)*** for brokerage-inclusive shipments. The clearance entry fee covers the calculation of applicable duties and taxes for each type of commodity included in the freight and is billed along with duties and taxes.
Shipping envelopes and packages
FedEx® International Next Flight
Delivery Time: Next available flight — 24 hours a day*
Delivery Area: To more than 220 countries and territories and Ship Centers near you
FedEx International First®
Delivery Time: 1–3 business days with delivery as early as 10 a.m.
Delivery Area: Select postal codes in 20 countries
FedEx International Priority®
Delivery Time: 1–3 business days by close of business
Delivery Area: To more than 220 countries and territories
FedEx International Economy®
Delivery Time: 2–5 business days
Delivery Area: To more than 215 countries and territories
FedEx International Ground®
Delivery Time: 2–7 business days
Delivery Area: 100% of residential areas in the U.K.
FedEx International Next Flight
Delivery Time: Next available flight — 24 hours a day*
Delivery Area: To more than 220 countries and territories
FedEx International Priority Freight
Delivery Time: 1–3 business days with delivery as early as 10 a.m.
Delivery Area: To more than 130 countries and territories
FedEx International Economy® Freight
Delivery Time: Within 5-business days
Delivery Area: To more than 130 countries and territories
Shipping Freight Internationally
FedEx Freight® Priority
Delivery Time
Fast-transit delivery of LTL Freight with delivery options of 10:30 a.m. or 5 p.m.
Delivery Area
FedEx Freight® Economy
Delivery Time
Cost‑effective delivery of LTL Freight with delivery options of 10:30 a.m. or 5 p.m.
Delivery Area: U.K.
When you use the FedEx International Ground brokerage-inclusive option for shipments to the U.K., our brokers can help you manage the customs clearance process and save money with clearance entry fee discounts. Plus, you’ll save money on international shipping costs.
FedEx also offer two flat-rate packaging options for your FedEx International shipments:
– FedEx 10kg Box
– FedEx 25kg Box.
These flat-rate shipping boxes are free and available at FedEx Express, including FedEx World Service and FedEx Office Print and Ship Centres. Learn more about our flat-rate shipping options.
- Faster clearance and delivery of urgent shipments to certified businesses.
- Faster availability of inbound shipments to selected brokers.
- Earlier transmission of the Electronic Manifest Notification to selected brokers.
UPS to the U.K.
Which also deliver to the U.K. in 1-3 business days. Delivery around 9 a.m. Providing service to and from less populated or accessible domestic and international areas carries higher operating costs. The delivery and extended area surcharges are assessed to reflect the cost of providing service to these areas accurately.
DHL to the U.K.
Most packages from DHL can be Same-Day Jetliner Mission Critical Next Flight Out. Within 24 hours. A range of time-specific options from economical routing to first flight out and even Same Day, delivering reliability at the speed you need with total flexibility over delivery choices, enables you to customize your Air Freight. Preferential carrier access ensures your cargo receives transit time reliability worldwide. Over 7,000 Air Freight Experts in more than 190 countries providing smooth transit of your cargo
USPS to the UK
USPS, though it states it’s a United States Postal service they are committed to reaching the globe in a matter of time. Global Express Guaranteed (GXG) service delivers international shipments in 1 to 3 business days, including overnight delivery to many locations in the U.K.
GXG offers competitive shipping prices and date-certain delivery with a money-back guaranteeto over 190 countries.
Prices start at $67.80. Priority Mail Express International offers fast, reliable, and affordable international delivery to more than 190 countries. Some destinations have optional date-certain service delivery with a money-back guarantee.
Flat Rate Envelopes for items up to 4 lbs. are free. Prices start at $45.95.
USPS provides reliable and affordable international delivery to more than 190 countries through Priority Mail International® service.
Most Priority Mail International shipments include tracking and up to $100 in insurance, with some exceptions.
Most Priority Mail International Flat Rate Boxes and Envelopes are free. Prices start at $28.50.
USPS makes international mailing look affordable
First-Class Mail International is our most affordable option for sending postcards, letters, and flats to other countries.
You can ship items up to 15.994 oz less than $400 in value to more than 190 countries.
Global Forever stamps are $1.20. The prices for items mailed in USPS-produced Global Express Guaranteed envelopes are based on the weight and price group of the piece. The costs for items not shipped in USPS-produced GXG envelopes are based on dimensional weight or the actual weight, whichever is greater. See the International Price Calculator at pe.usps.com