Shipping from India to United Kingdom.
Free Indian address, consolidation into one box, and the duty and tax you will owe on arrival in London shown before you pay for shipping.
3–5
days, Express
$33.89
for 2 kg
$180.00
duty-free up to
20%
VAT / GST
What it costs to United Kingdom
Shipping only, fuel and handling included, duty and VAT excluded. Assumes actual weight exceeds volumetric.
| Service | Transit | 0.5 kg | 2 kg | 5 kg | 10 kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indvra Express | 3–5 days | $17.88 | $33.89 | $65.91 | $119.27 |
| Indvra Priority | 5–8 days | $14.72 | $27.21 | $52.17 | $93.79 |
| Indvra Economy Air | 9–14 days | $11.41 | $20.22 | $37.82 | $67.17 |
Duty and tax
What United Kingdom charges on arrival
Duty applies above $180.00 of declared value. Below that, personal shipments generally clear without a duty charge. 20% VAT is charged on the goods plus duty.
Our calculator estimates both before you pay, so the courier does not arrive with an invoice you were not expecting.
Medicine
Can you send prescriptions to United Kingdom?
- Maximum supply
- 90 days
- Local prescription
- Required
- Import permit
- Not required
- Regulator
- MHRA / Border Force
The 3-month personal allowance is written for medicines carried in person. Posted prescription medicines are scrutinised heavily and the policy does not apply if you are habitually resident in the UK.
Controlled and scheduled substances are refused on every lane to every country, prescription or not.
Gifting
Order-by dates for United Kingdom
Computed from zone 2 transit plus a customs buffer, so a gift lands before the day rather than after it.
Ganesh Chaturthi
14 Sept
—
Cut-off passed
Navratri & Durga Puja
11 Oct
19
days left · order by 2 Oct
Diwali
8 Nov
47
days left · order by 30 Oct
Commercial freight
Cargo to London / Felixstowe
Indicative all-in cost for 1,000 kg / 5 CBM valued at $30,000, ex Bengaluru.
Express courier
$6,660.00
4–6 days port to port
Air cargo
$3,965.00
6–9 days port to port
Sea LCL (shared container)
$875.00
24–34 days port to port
Sea FCL (full container)
$2,970.00
21–30 days port to port
Price your own box to United Kingdom
Estimate
What will it cost?
Live quote
Indvra Express
Fastest3–5 business days · billed 4 kg
$55.24
shipping incl. fuel
Est. duty
$0.00
Est. VAT/GST
$36.00
Landed total
$91.24
Indvra Priority
5–8 business days · billed 4 kg
$43.86
shipping incl. fuel
Est. duty
$0.00
Est. VAT/GST
$36.00
Landed total
$79.86
Indvra Economy Air
Best value9–14 business days · billed 3 kg
$26.09
shipping incl. fuel
Est. duty
$0.00
Est. VAT/GST
$36.00
Landed total
$62.09
Estimates use published zone rates and indicative de-minimis thresholds. Final duty is set by the destination customs authority.