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How to ship to Cambodia from Thailand

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Shipping from Thailand to Cambodia is easier than ever, thanks to the close trade ties between the two nations and reliable logistics solutions. Whether you're a business exporting goods or an individual sending a package, understanding the process ensures a smooth delivery experience.

With major trade hubs like Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, and Poipet, Cambodia's growing economy presents opportunities for seamless cross-border shipping. DHL Express Thailand offers a fast and reliable next-day delivery service, making it the ideal choice for urgent shipments.

Customs regulations for shipping to Cambodia

Shipping to Cambodia involves key steps, including preparing your parcel, understanding Cambodia’s customs and import regulations, and selecting the right shipping service. Here’s what you need to know to ensure a smooth process:

General import requirements

Before sending a parcel to Cambodia, it's important to comply with Cambodia’s import regulations to avoid potential delays in customs processing. Having the right documentation in order will help ensure your shipment clears quickly.

To clear customs, ensure you have the following documents:

  • Commercial invoice: Includes an accurate description and declared value of the goods.
  • Packing list: Details the shipment’s contents, weight, and dimensions.
  • Air waybill: A shipping document that can be generated easily through MyDHL+.

Restricted and prohibited items for shipping to Cambodia

When shipping items to Cambodia, it’s essential to be aware of restricted and prohibited items. Some goods require special documentation, while others are strictly regulated or outright banned. Key restrictions include:

  • Wooden antiques and sculptures: These require permits to enter Cambodia.
  • Plant-based products: Must be accompanied by phytosanitary certificates to comply with agricultural regulations. Learn more about how to ship plants to Cambodia.
  • Hazardous or dangerous goods: These items may have shipping restrictions or require special handling procedures to ensure safe transit.

How to send a parcel from Thailand to Cambodia

Sending a parcel from Thailand to Cambodia is quick and easy with DHL Express. By following a few simple steps, you can ensure a smooth, efficient delivery process. Here’s how you can send your parcel with ease:

Step 1: Prepare your shipment

  • Secure Packaging: Use sturdy and durable materials to protect your parcel during transit.
  • Accurate Labeling: Clearly indicate the sender and recipient details to ensure a smooth delivery and prevent misrouting. 

For more tips, check out our complete packing guide for international shipping to help you prepare your DHL shipment with ease.

Step 2: Book your shipment

  • Use MyDHL+ to create and book your shipment.1
  • Choose your shipping method: Schedule a pickup or drop off your package at a DHL Express retail outlet.
  • Enjoy next-day delivery: With DHL Express, your shipment will arrive in Cambodia within one business day.

How much is the shipping price to Cambodia? Shipping rates depend on factors like package weight, size, and destination city (Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, or Poipet). By using DHL Express’s shipping calculator, you can get an accurate quote instantly. Click here to check your shipping rates now with DHL Express.

Start shipping to Cambodia from Thailand with DHL Express

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Shipping from Thailand to Cambodia is made easy and reliable with DHL Express delivery. Whether you’re sending a parcel to Cambodia or a package for business, we offer fast, secure, and hassle-free international shipping services. With DHL, you can rely on next-day delivery, seamless customs clearance, and trusted service for both individuals and businesses. 

Why choose DHL Express?

  • Fast international shipping: Deliver products to over 220 destinations worldwide, ensuring quick and secure shipments.
  • End-to-end tracking: Provide full visibility of the shipment’s journey, giving both sellers and buyers confidence in the delivery process.
  • Customs clearance support: Streamline the complexities of international trade, assisting with import/export regulations and duties for a smoother transaction.

Check your shipping rates now and experience seamless cross-border delivery. Partner with DHL Express for your shipping needs to Cambodia. Open an account to get started today!