Shipping to Russia from the USA
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Shipping to Russia
Shipping to Russia from the US can be an expensive process and the list of items prohibited from import to the Russian Federation is extensive, with numerous additional restrictions. But Parcel Monkey is here to help, by using our shipping calculator you can get quotes from approved couriers.
Due to the strict customs regulations, some carriers will only accept business shipments to Russia, which means your item must be for commercial purposes and shipped to a business address. However, if you have a package to ship to Russia, Parcel Monkey can help you ship to a business and residential addresses in Russia at an affordable price.
Read on for more information on customs requirements for shipping to Russia from the US, delivery times and more, or get a quote now!
Best way to ship to Russia
If you're looking for the best way to ship to Russia from the US, Parcel Monkey can help.
Whether you're looking for the cheapest way to ship to Russia or the fastest, our simple shipping calculator, will help you compare prices, delivery times and tracking information from a range of reliable courier companies.
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Customs advice for shipping to Russia
Customs requirements
You are required to fill in Customs Documents for shipments being sent to Russia, but this will be included in your booking process. Give a clear description and an accurate value on the form when you complete it. We also advise that you provide a contact number for the recipient.
Prohibited items
If you need to send a package to Russia we recommend you check the Russian Customs website to ensure the item you’re sending is not prohibited. The list of prohibited items is extensive and includes (but is not limited to) the following:
- Alcoholic beverages
- Animal products
- Animal skins
- Batteries
- Ceramic products
- Checks
- Coffee and tea
- Cologne and perfume
- Communications equipment
- CDs
- Computer components, parts and software
- Cosmetics
- Cotton
- Credit cards
- Devices for smoking opium or hashish
- Dietary/Food/Nutritional supplements
- Drugs - prescription and non-prescription
- Electronic equipment
- Electronic games
- Eye glasses and contacts
- Films
- Flammables
- Foodstuffs
- Glass products
- Jewelry
- Knives
- Precious metals
- Personal effects
- Phones/modems
- Plants and plant products, including seeds
- Precious metals and stones, including items made from or containing them
- Radar equipment
- Radio equipment
- Stones in natural/unprocessed form
- Tapes, audio, video or computer
- Telecommunications equipment
- Televisions, television equipment
- Tobacco
- Toiletries
- Toy/Model/Imitation Guns
- Toys
- Works of art