Important: this category is temporarily unavailable
At the moment, international delivery of food products is not performed under current customs rules. Do not hand over such contents for shipment without separate written confirmation from a manager.
- the manager can only check current exceptions if they appear;
- for review, prepare the country, city, contents description, quantity and documents;
- do not disguise medicines or food products as another category because it may lead to detention, return or confiscation.
Start a delivery request
In the catalogue you can choose destination, carrier, shipment type and weight, then send the request to the manager.
Food products delivery abroad: what to check before shipping
This guide is for sending food products from Ukraine abroad. Food is one of the most sensitive categories: the destination country may require ingredients, shelf life, factory packaging, certificates or may prohibit private import completely.
Food products are always checked separately because veterinary, phytosanitary, quarantine and customs rules may apply even to small parcels.
What can be shipped as food products
These examples apply specifically to food products, not to a generic parcel. Final acceptance depends on destination country, carrier rules, quantity, value and supporting documents.
- non-perishable products in factory packaging;
- manufacturer samples with documents;
- small private shipments only after destination-country review;
- products with clear ingredients, expiry date and labeling.
Go to order
When it is clear that the contents can be shipped, go to the service catalogue. There you can select the shipment type and parameters, and the manager will check the carrier, restrictions, documents and tariff before payment.
Order deliveryWhat needs prior review
For food products, restrictions should be checked before packing. Sensitive, unusual or commercial contents may require a precise description, photo or document before a carrier is selected.
- perishable food, meat, milk, fresh fish, raw products and cheese;
- liquids are not currently accepted for delivery; alcohol and food without composition or labeling are not accepted without review;
- products requiring temperature control;
- food sent to countries where private import is restricted or prohibited.
Data for pricing and customs
To estimate delivery of food products, prepare contents description, value, quantity, destination country and recipient details. This lets the manager compare FedEx, Aramex, TNT, DHL, UPS and Cargo without guessing.
- ingredients, manufacturer, weight and quantity;
- expiry date and packaging photo;
- value and purpose: sample, gift or commercial product;
- certificates or permits if the destination requires them.
Packaging food products
Packaging must protect the contents during sorting, air transport and local delivery, while keeping the real shipment category clear for the carrier and customs.
- use sealed factory packaging only;
- protect against leakage, smell and spilling;
- do not mix different products without a list;
- do not ship items that need cooling or spoil quickly.
How to order
Open the service catalogue and send the shipment parameters. The manager will check whether food products can be accepted on the selected route, what documents are needed and whether Cargo is a simpler or cheaper option.
How to get an accurate delivery quote
For Food products delivery abroad, the final quote depends on the route, contents, actual and volumetric weight, dimensions, documents and carrier restrictions. A precise request helps compare FedEx, Aramex, TNT, DHL, UPS and Cargo without guessing.
- destination country, city, postal code and full recipient address;
- shipment type: documents, parcel, goods, samples, personal belongings or cargo;
- actual weight, dimensions, number of packages and approximate value;
- exact contents description, material, quantity and purpose;
- photos, invoice, prescription, certificate or SDS/MSDS if the category is sensitive.
Why arrange this shipment through International Delivery
The main value is not only choosing a carrier name. For food products, the shipment has to match the destination rules, the carrier rules and the real contents before payment. This reduces the risk of refusal, recalculation or customs delay.
- we compare several delivery services instead of forcing one route;
- we check restrictions before the shipment is paid and handed over;
- we help prepare a clear customs description and supporting documents;
- we explain when Cargo is simpler or cheaper than express services;
- we keep the ordering path connected to the service catalogue and manager review.
Before ordering: short checklist
- Is from Ukraine abroad allowed for the selected contents?The manager checks this before acceptance.
- Are the country, city, postal code and recipient phone correct?These details affect delivery and customs requests.
- Is the contents description specific enough?Generic words such as gift or miscellaneous can delay processing.
- Does the shipment contain batteries, liquids, powders, cosmetics, medicines, food or electronics?These categories need review.
- Is the package already measured?Actual and volumetric weight may change the tariff.