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Surcharges

Surcharges vary depending on which carrier service you have chosen. Please find details covering the surcharges for each of our carriers outlined below. If you have already selected a carrier you can skip to their surcharges using the following links:

DHL Air Express SurchargesDHL Air Express Surcharges Further Information Surcharge
Remote Area You can check your destination with DHL's Remote Area Database £15*
Weight Any single item weighing 70kg or over (actual or volumetric) £15*
Duty reversal   £15
DHL EuroPlus SurchargesDHL EuroPlus Surcharges Further Information Surcharge
Remote Area You can check your destination with DHL's Remote Area Database £15*
Weight Any single item weighing 70kg or over (actual or volumetric) £15*
Size Any single dimension including or over 120cm £15*
UPS Surcharges UPS Surcharges Further Information Surcharge
Weight Any single item weighing 70kg or over (actual or volumetric) £20*
Volume Anything that is over 330cm girth (calculating "girth") £27
Extended Area   £14.85
or 0.28p per kg
Duty reversal   £13
Address Amendments   £4.55*
Additional Handling: Any article that is not in a cardboard box or £2.45*
  Any article that is encased in an outside shipping container made of metal/wood £2.45*
  Any Article that is a cylindrical item, such as a barrel, drum, pail or tyre, that is not fully encased in a corrugated cardboard shipping container £2.80*
  Any package with the longest side exceeding 150cm or its second longest side exceeding 76cm £2.80*
  Any package with an actual weight greater than 32 kgs £2.80*
  Each package in a shipment where the average weight per package is greater than 32 Kgs and the weight for each package is not specified on the source document or the UPS automated shipping system used £2.80*
DPD Surcharges DPD Surcharges Further Information Surcharge
Failed Collection   £8*

* Please note that all surcharges are subject to VAT if applicable, ie if the destination country is within the EU. Click here for a list of EU countries.