Sending a parcel to Tunisia
Prices, delivery times, customs rules and the best carriers for shipping a parcel to Tunisia. Independent comparison updated 2026.
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Summary
At a glance
A parcel to Tunisia arrives in 10–18 days (standard) or 4–7 days (express). Non-EU country — VAT from 57 €, customs duty from 57 €. Best carriers: dhl-express, fedex, ceska-posta.
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Sending a parcel to Tunisia
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Summary
A parcel to Tunisia arrives in 10–18 days (standard) or 4–7 days (express). Non-EU country — VAT from 57 €, customs duty from 57 €. Best carriers: dhl-express, fedex, ceska-posta.
- Region
- africa
- EU
- No
- Currency
- TND
- Standard delivery
- 10–18 days
- Express delivery
- 4–7 days
- Customs duty from
- 57 €
- VAT
- from 57 €
- CN23 required
- Yes
Carrier comparison
Carriers for Tunisia
| Carrier | Business days from carrier pickup. Does not include weekends or public holidays. | Indicative price for a 10 kg parcel. Calculated from average market rates — varies by season, volume and fuel surcharges. | Key strengths | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DHL Express Carrier — own fleet and branch network. Picks up and delivers directly. | 1–2 days | 150 € | Fastest for non-EU destinations · Door-to-door in 72h worldwide | Detailsarrow_forward |
| FedEx Carrier — own fleet and branch network. Picks up and delivers directly. | 1–3 days | 138 € | Strong USA and Asia network · Fast intercontinental delivery (2–4 days) | Detailsarrow_forward |
| Česká pošta Carrier — own fleet and branch network. Picks up and delivers directly. | 3–5 days | 54 € | Pokrývá celý svět · Nejlevnější pro zásilky nad 2 kg mimo EU | Detailsarrow_forward |
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Price by weight
Price by weight
Price curve for a parcel to Tunisia
Values are averages of the cheapest standard and fastest express service. Actual price depends on the carrier.
Prices by weight
Indicative prices and delivery time
| Weight | Standard shipping — balanced choice. Parcel typically arrives in 2–5 business days. Includes tracking. | Express shipping — priority handling and delivery in 1–2 business days. Surcharge is typically 50–150 % over standard. |
|---|---|---|
| 2 kg | 22 € | 55 € |
| 5 kg | 36 € | 88 € |
| 10 kg | 60 € | 148 € |
Prices are indicative, the actual amount depends on the carrier, exchange rate and seasonal surcharges. See the carrier comparison table below for exact numbers.
Customs
Tunisia has a customs threshold of ~200 TND (~€57) for personal shipments — parcels up to this value may be processed on a simplified basis. Above 200 TND, TVA 19% and duty by HS code applies (typically 15–43% — Tunisia has some of the world's highest duty rates on clothing and electronics). Popular destination for the Tunisian diaspora in Europe.
Required documents
- CN22 is a simplified customs declaration for parcels up to 2 kg and €270 in value. Completed at the post office or generated by the carrier. Without CN22, the parcel may be held at customs.
- Commercial invoice
- Accurate description of contents
Prohibited items
These items cannot be shipped to Tunisia.
- Drugs and controlled substances
- Weapons and ammunition (without authorisation)
- Pornographic material
- Politically sensitive material
- Counterfeit goods
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Data accuracy
Indicative information — verify at source
Shipping prices, delivery times and customs limits change over time and may differ by carrier, volume and season. Values on this page are indicative — they help you decide which carrier to pick, not to calculate a binding price. Before shipping, always verify current rates and conditions with the chosen carrier and the customs authority of Tunisia.
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Frequently asked questions
Why is importing electronics and clothing to Tunisia so expensive?
Tunisia protects domestic production with high tariffs — electronics carry 30–43% duty, clothing up to 43%. A €200 parcel can cost the recipient €300+ after duty and TVA 19%. Always include an accurate invoice and verify the applicable tariff.
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About the author
Martin Dvorak
Editor & international shipping specialist
workspace_premium 10 years in logistics
Ten years in e-commerce logistics — first as operations manager at a store importing from the US, the last five as an independent consultant for smaller retailers. For parcel-guide.eu I write about carriers, customs and practical guides I wish I had years ago when I shipped my first parcel to Canada.
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