Appliances Shipping Cost from Medellin to Istanbul

Shipping a 50-pound box costs roughly $40 to $130+ for ground services, depending heavily on distance, carrier (FedEx Ground/UPS Ground often cheaper than USPS Ground Advantage), and if you use discounts or flat rates. For short distances, it might be ~$40-$70, while cross-country can reach $75-$130+, plus potential $28+ handling fees from UPS/FedEx for heavy items.

Yes, you can ship electronics internationally, but it requires careful attention to lithium batteries, specific carrier rules (like DHL, FedEx, USPS), proper packing ( fragile ), accurate customs forms, and potentially voltage/plug adapters for the destination country. The main challenge is lithium batteries, which are considered hazardous materials (HAZMAT) and have strict air transport rules, sometimes requiring ground shipping or specific labeling.

Shipping Regulations and Restrictions Laptops must be declared on EAD (Electronic Advanced Data) customs forms when shipping from US to Turkey. Maximum value allowed without incurring import duties is $1,500 USD. Lithium batteries must be installed in the laptop and cannot exceed 100 Wh rating.