Australia

Letters and Small parcels

Letters

Letter correspondence with documents

Small parcels

Letter correspondence with items

Standard+ *

Registered letters and small packets

Maximum insurance amount

0 €

Delivery notification

Cecogram

Cross-border small parcel return service (IBRS)

Shipment cancellation or address change

Delivery time***

15-30 days

*this service includes the option of shipment insurance

**service available only to contract customers

***timeframe exludes weekends and public holidays

Parcel shipments

Standard+*

Registered parcel shipments

Maximum insurance amount

3062 €‎

Premium

Courier delivery shipments

Receiving the shipment at the post office upon request

“Fragile” shipment**

Notification for Standard+

Notification for registered shipment delivery

Cross-border courier parcel return service (ERS)

Delivery time****

12-14 days

*this service includes the option of shipment insurance

**requires appropriate packaging

***service available only to contract customers

****timeframe exludes weekends and public holidays

Parcel Size Restrictions

Letters (max 2 kg)

A + B + C < 90 cm; A= max 60 cm; C= max 2 cm

Small parcels (max 2 kg)

A + B + C < 90 cm; A= max 60 cm;

Standard parcels (max 20 kg)

A + (B+C) × 2 ≤ 200 cm; A = max 105 cm

Premium parcels (max 20 kg)

A + (B+C) × 2 ≤ 300 cm; A = max 105 cm

Prohibitions and restrictions

Prohibitions

Coins, banknotes, currency notes, securities, travellers' cheques, platinum, gold, silver, precious stones, jewellery and other valuables.
Weapons, parts of weapons, grenades, ammunition, silencers, imitation weapons (being stage accessories or toy weapons), military clothing.
Sharp and Murphy objects
syringes, scalpels, needles.
Lasers.
Live animals (except bees, leeches, silkworms).
Furs.
Narcotic and psychotropic substances.
Liquids.
Pastes, powders, tablets.
Hate-inducing, curative articles, publications.
Perishable foodstuffs.
Fish and fish products.
Dog collars with protrusions.
Fruit boxes.
Automotive parts containing lubricants, compressed gases or chemicals.
Infectious biological substances.
Radioactive materials.
Manures, soil supplements.
Goods with the name “Anzac”.
Rice, grains, seeds, nuts, beans, pulses (except where cooked or preserved/pickled, frozen and suitably packaged).

Restrictions

Tobacco products of all kinds except chewing tobacco and snuff of up to 1.5 kg and cigars are prohibited.
Medicines, medicines. (Only with the permission of the relevant Australian services.)
radios, mobile phones. (Only with prior permission.)
slag, ash. (Only with a permit issued by a customs official.)