Shipping from New York State to Taiwan

US to Taiwan shipping costs vary widely, from under $20 for small, light items (like envelopes/1lb packages with budget carriers) to $50-$90+ for heavier or faster services (5-10lb packages, express couriers), depending on carrier (USPS, FedEx, DHL, UPS), speed (days vs. weeks), weight, and dimensions, with flat-rate options also available from USPS. Expect basic tracking for cheaper services, detailed tracking for premium ones, and potential duties/taxes.

Shipping to Taiwan from the USA takes between 3 to 25 business days (depending on the shipping method). We ship to Taiwan using carriers like FedEx, DHL, USPS, and Planet Mail. Prices start at around $10 for small packages and you get package tracking as well.

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.

The FedEx Express network in Taiwan includes more than 400 delivery vehicles and motorcycles, more than 7,500 FedEx Express Authorized Ship Centers, 11 FedEx World Service Centers, 9 FedEx Express stations, and the Transshipment Center at the Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport.

How long does it take to ship to Taiwan? Delivery times from the the US to Taiwan can vary between 6-7 business days for a standard or express service to 14-21 for an economy service. Generally you'll pay less for services with longer delivery times.

Duty rate. Taiwan's duty rates range from 0-30%, with an average rate of 6.25%. Duty is applied to the CIF value of the import.

Sending a 20 lb package with USPS costs roughly $13 to $30+ for domestic ground, varying by distance (zone) for weight-based services like Ground Advantage, while Priority Mail (1-3 days) can start around $10-$15 for lighter items but jumps significantly, with options like Flat Rate boxes or Commercial Pricing offering better deals for heavier/further shipments.