International Parcel Delivery
At Parcelhub, we work with carefully selected global partners to orchestrate seamless parcel deliveries worldwide for a hassle-free shipping experience.
Import Shipping to the UK
Reach consumers in the UK with international parcel delivery services.
Do you need streamlined international shipping to the UK?
Wherever your customers are, Parcelhub can help you reach them with ease. We can provide your business with end-to-end international parcel delivery and mail services for shipping to the UK through a broad range of carrier partners. Plus, you can rest assured that we manage customs clearance entry and Gateway Handling.
If your business wants to ship to the UK and generate more cross-border trade, our range of international delivery services can help.
How Import Shipping Works
Working with a wide range of carriers, we manage all your items from collection to delivery, including VAT, customs, and duty support, saving you time to focus on growing your business.
Prepare & Despatch
Label and prepare your items for despatch, including pre-alerts, manifests, values, codes, VAT. Then, arrange for air or sea movement via Heathrow (LHR) using an approved freight provider.
We Collect & Transfer
We collect your prepared items, creating all customs documentation and manifests. Your goods are then transferred to our secure, approved ETSF.
We Sort & Clear Customs
At our ETSF, we sort and manage the clearance of your goods, making all necessary customs entries under our duty deferment account.
We Prepare for UK Delivery
Your cleared items are scanned, validated, and carefully prepared for handover to one of our trusted UK carrier partners.
Delivery to Your Customer
We expertly manage the final delivery process through our local carrier partners, ensuring your items reach your customers efficiently and reliably.
Helping Your Business to
Reach the UK
Parcelhub's expert international team in the UK manages the delivery process from airport collection to final mile delivery.
- Avoid Delays: We’ll handle customs and gateway clearance for parcel delivery to the UK, saving time and reducing unnecessary delays.
- A Single Point of Contact: Reduce the time and cost of managing multiple carriers as Whistl becomes your singular contact.
- Performance Certainty: Maximise peak delivery resilience and customer satisfaction, even during busy times, as we manage carrier performance.
Support and Compliance
Benefit from our expertise and robust infrastructure to navigate the complexities of UK import regulations and ensure a smooth, compliant delivery process.
- Expert Guidance: We offer support throughout the VAT, customs, import duties process and global customer insights.
- Dedicated Support: Access to dedicated, expert account management, including implementation and integration support.
- ETSF Approved: A fully compliant supply chain and Border Force certification to meet HMRC standards.
Full-Service Parcel Import Solution with Customs Clearance
Heathrow Location
15k sq ft facility, next to the UK’s
busiest airport.
ETSF Approved
Border Force certification for HMRC standards.
Parcelhub's Import Parcel Delivery Services
| Services | Speed/Service Level from UK inbound | Delivery Confirmation | Notifications | Compensation | Destination | Formats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier | 2-3 Days | N/A | Proof of handover to Royal Mail | N/A | UK & NI | Letters up to 100g Large Letters up to 750g Packets up to 2kg |
| Part Tracked | 2-3 Days | Non POD | Optional Email & Proof of handover to carrier | N/A | UK & NI | Large Letters up to 750g Packets up to 2kg |
| Tracked 48 Hours | 2 Days | POD | Optional Email | Standard up to £50 | UK & NI | Parcels up to 15kg |
International Shipping Solutions
Are you looking for bespoke logistics solutions to help your brand grow?
Reliable Cross Border Business Delivery
Discuss Your International Logistics RequirementsImports with Customs Clearance
Meet the complex requirements of trading across borders. Import your goods and reach your UK customers efficiently with Parcelhub's customs clearance expertise.
Import Shipping to the UK
Working with a wide range of carriers, we manage all your items from collection to delivery, including VAT, customs, and duty support, saving you time to focus on growing your business.
Export Parcel Delivery Services
The complete UK Export Shipping Service for bulk international parcel deliveries, we manage everything for you, from collection to final-mile delivery.
Freight Forwarding Services
A complete end-to-end cargo transport solution with fully managed freight journeys by either air, sea, train or road, for cross-border markets or movement of goods within the UK.