Appliances Shipping Cost from Cotonou to Amsterdam

Shipping a 50 lb box typically costs $40 to $130+, depending heavily on distance, speed, and carrier, with FedEx Ground and UPS Ground often best for cost around $75-$90 for longer distances, while USPS Ground Advantage can be cheaper for shorter trips or specific packages. Expect higher costs for faster services like Express/Overnight, with FedEx and UPS ground being the go-to for budget-friendly heavy shipments.

Import Taxes and Duties: Value-Added Tax (VAT): The Netherlands imposes VAT on most imported goods, which is typically a percentage of the total value of the items plus shipping and insurance costs. Customs Duties: Items over a certain value may incur customs duties, depending on their category and origin.

The cheapest way to send a parcel to the Netherlands is via DPD.