Comparison Table


Lots of customers ask if it’s less expensive to ship gifts overseas themselves, or with another company without our warehouse network. The fact is, either option is going to be more expensive, slower, and add more risk for damage. Compare the estimates in the chart below and you’ll see the GBO difference.


 

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GiftBasketsOverseas.com
Gift Company that Ships Cross Border
Do-it-yourself Gift Shipped Cross Border
Delivery Method
Local delivery, gift doesn't cross border
Gift is assembled by a company in your country and shipped cross border
You purchase items yourself, gift-wrap it and ship cross border
Average Cost of Gift Contents (USD)
$100
$72
$60
Cost of Basket & Gift Packaging (USD)
Included
Included
$12
Average Delivery Cost (USD)
$19
$95
$140
Rates: FedEx | DHL | UPS
Customs or Duty Fees (USD)
$0
NO Customs Fees
$15 (10%-20% of gift+shipping).
Varies by country, can be requested from recipient, if not prepaid correctly.
$21 (10%-20% of gift+shipping).
Varies by country, sometimes requested from recipient.
 
Customs Documentation Requirements
NONE
NONE, provided by gift shipper. However mistakes often cause delivery delays.
Certificate of Origin, Shipper's Export Declaration
Average Delivery Time
1-3 biz days
4-9 biz days
7-12 biz days
All-inclusive Cost (USD)
$119
$182
$233

 

 

 

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