Shipping to Taiwan
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We see large volumes of packages being shipped to Taiwan and our courier partners are able to offer large discounts on popular shipping lanes, making it an affordable destination to ship to, whether you're an individual or an eCommerce business.
Cheapest shipping to Taiwan
Taiwan has a population of 23 million and is located in East Asia near China, Japan and the Philippines, a part of the world where our relationship with our courier partners means we can offer some large discounts on shipping. In order to find the cheapest shipping to Taiwan simply enter your package weight and dimensions into the shipping calculator and you will be able to choose a courier that suits not only your budget but also the shipping time you require.
Postage to Taiwan
Tracked mail services, such as DHL eCommerce and EMS Parcel Post, offer the cheapest postage to Taiwan, both of which use the local postal service in Taiwan to make the final delivery to the recipient.
Delivery times are longer using one of these economy services, but postage costs can be kept to a minimum, making tracked mail a popular choice for those selling on eBay and other online marketplaces.
DHL Taiwan - Express shipping
As well as DHL eCommerce, we can provide you with discounted DHL Express shipping at heavily discounted prices. With delivery in 1-6 days and a courier pickup, plus you can get access to full door to door DHL tracking.
eCommerce in Taiwan
The Taiwan e-commerce market currently looks to purchase a wide range of products including clothing, shoes, computers and accessories and mother and baby products. Taiwan online shoppers most actively shop cross-borders in China (69.5%), Japan (37.2%) and United States (21.4%). The Taiwanese find online shopping convenient and look up reviews before purchasing and often feel that they are more likely to find a better deal online. Singles Day provides a large opportunity for sellers as an unofficial shopping holiday, an event that trumps Black Friday and most social media channels are huge if you are considering where to put your marketing efforts.
Customs advice for shipping to Taiwan
Customs requirements
Although Taiwan’s trade rules and Customs regulations can be quite complicated, it is becoming easier and more convenient for businesses and manufacturers to do business with Taiwan. All goods shipped to Taiwan must have a value and description for the goods shipped, which is collected in the Customs Documents process when you book using the Parcel Monkey shipping calculator. Customs Duty is calculated based on what the contents of your package are and their value and any duty will need to paid by the recipient, so it is essential to provide a working local contact number.
The contact information for Taiwan’s customs office is provided below:
Customs Administration
Ministry of Finance (MOF)
No. 13, Tacheng St., Datong Dist., Taipei City 10341, Taiwan
Tel: 886-(02)2550-5500
Fax: 886-(02)2550-7643
Prohibited items
Alcoholic beverages, Ammunition, Books, magazines, pictures and other articles, that are obscene and indecent, Communistic Material, Compact discs, Electronic equipment, Military equipment, Plants , Stamps , Tea