Shipping from New Hampshire to Jamaica

The minimum shipping cost to Jamaica from the USA today is $75.65 per 1 kg using the USPS Priority delivery method. The final delivery price depends on the size and weight of the package, choice of courier service, and other factors.

The average shipping time from the US to Jamaica depends on which shipping option and carrier you choose. Typically, economy or budget shipping options delivery in 4 to 10 business days while express shipping options arrive in 1-4 business days.

Shipping a 20 lb package costs roughly $20-$40 for ground services (UPS, FedEx, USPS Ground Advantage) for shorter distances, but can range from $13 to over $100+ for faster or international options, depending heavily on the carrier, speed, and distance (zone). USPS Ground Advantage is often economical, while faster FedEx/UPS options like Next Day Air become much pricier, and sometimes splitting into lighter boxes (under 20 lbs) can be cheaper with USPS.

Shipping a 20-foot container to Jamaica typically costs $2,300–$4,100; full 40-foot containers range from $3,600–$6,200. Ocean freight from U.S. ports to Kingston or Montego Bay averages 2–5 weeks, depending on port schedule and customs clearance.

Shipping a package to Jamaica costs vary widely, from around $10-$20 for small, light items (1 lb) with budget services like USPS or economy DHL/FedEx, up to $40-$100+ for heavier or faster shipments, depending on the carrier (DHL, FedEx, UPS, USPS), speed (days vs. weeks), weight, and dimensions, with larger packages (5-10 lbs) often costing $30 to $80+. Expect to pay more for quicker delivery and larger/heavier items, plus potential customs duties/taxes in Jamaica.

Packages with a Free on Board (FOB) value of US$100 or less will not attract Customs charges. However, if the value is greater Customs charges will be calculated on the full value. It is therefore important that the invoice be included in the package, or presented to Customs to assist with the assessment of the items.

Top courier services when shipping to Jamaica include, Fedex - International Priority, USPS First Class International & FedEx - International Priority. When shipping to Jamaica, ensure you pack shipments securely. See our guide. Popular eCommerce platforms in Jamaica are eBay, Shopify & Magento.

If you need to send a parcel to Jamaica, you can rely on DHL Express' secure and fast delivery network to make sure it arrives safely and quickly.

What is the Difference Between UPS and USPS? Generally, USPS is designed to ship smaller packages and mail quickly and cost-effectively, while UPS is more affordable for shipping larger parcels worldwide.