Cross-border & International
Our cross-border and international services enable businesses to expand into global markets with reliable, tailored shipping solutions that meet the unique demands of Nordic and international e-commerce.
Grow your business with PostNord
PostNord creates solutions for e-commerce; fulfillment, supply chain, warehousing and a wide range of global delivery solutions. Our goal is to make you successful by providing a smooth cross-border delivery experience to your customers.
Shipping across the Nordics and beyond
From parcels to pallets, we offer fast, secure, and affordable delivery services tailored to your business needs, ensuring your goods reach their destination on time.
Questions? Answers.
Cross-border Shipping from the UK to the Nordics
What does PostNord’s UK to Nordics shipping solution include?
We provide an end-to-end cross-border solution from the UK to Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and Finland. The service includes pick-up in the UK, international transport, customs handling, and final-mile delivery in each Nordic country.
Is tracking available across all Nordic destinations?
Yes. All shipments are fully trackable from origin in the UK to final delivery across Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and Finland. This includes scanning at key milestones such as export processing, linehaul transport, customs clearance, and domestic delivery.
What type of shipments is the service designed for?
The solution is designed for cross-border e-commerce and business parcel flows, including both B2C and B2B deliveries into the Nordics.
What are the typical transit times from the UK to the Nordics?
Transit times vary slightly by destination, but typically:
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Sweden: ~3–5 working days
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Denmark: ~3–5 working days
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Finland: ~4–6 working days
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Norway: ~4–6 working days including customs and final-mile delivery
Final delivery time depends on customs clearance and local conditions in each country.
Where do shipments enter the PostNord network?
Shipments are consolidated in the UK and transported into the Nordic network via central hubs, before being distributed into each destination country’s domestic logistics system for final-mile delivery.
Who handles customs clearance for UK to Nordics shipments?
We manage customs clearance as part of the cross-border service. This ensures smooth import processing into each Nordic country and reduces delays for both senders and recipients.
What customs information is required?
To ensure efficient clearance, shipments must include:
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Full recipient details (name, address, email, phone)
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Commercial invoice
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HS codes for goods classification
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EORI number where applicable
Accurate data helps ensure faster processing and fewer customs delays.
Is Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) available?
Yes. The solution supports Delivered Duty Paid (DDP), meaning duties and taxes are handled in advance by the sender, providing a smoother delivery experience for end customers.
Are VAT solutions available for e-commerce?
Yes. For eligible goods, VAT handling schemes such as VOEC (Norway) and similar import VAT processes in other Nordic countries can be supported depending on shipment structure and destination rules.