Guernsey Post

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Parcel Rates & Formats

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Parcel

A parcel is any item up to 1.5 metres long, 750mm high and up to 30kg in weight. The combined length, width and height for a Parcel must not exceed 3 metres.

e.g. printers, duvets and golf clubs.


We operate a speedy and efficient service for Parcel items within the Bailiwick, to Jersey, the UK and the Isle of Man. We also provide a comprehensive Parcel delivery service to countries outside the UK.


Bailiwick of Guernsey

Although it is not guaranteed, our local Parcel service normally provides delivery to any Bailiwick address within two days of posting for heavy items.

Insurance

Insurance up to £39 is standard for Parcels posted to Bailiwick addresses with the option to increase the level of insurance (see prices opposite). It is important that all Parcels are adequately wrapped and packed to prevent items being damaged. Also see claim procedures.


UK, Jersey and the Isle of Man

Although not guaranteed, our Parcel service normally offers delivery within three to four days for heavy items sent to the UK, Jersey and the Isle of Man.

Insurance

Insurance up to £53, standard for Parcels posted to UK, Jersey and Isle of Man addresses with the option to increase the level of insurance (see prices opposite). It is important that all Parcels are adequately wrapped and packed to prevent items being damaged. Also see claim procedures.

 

Quick Tips
  • Please consider the following before posting your items
  • Is your item subject to UK Import VAT?
  • Have you addressed your mail correctly?
  • Size and weight limits
  • Is your item adequately insured?
  • Prohibited items

 

Alternative Services

 

Parcel Rates

Bailiwick

Item weight not over

Insurance Up to £39

Insurance Up to £250

Insurance Up to £500

1kg

£3.40

£4.40

£5.40

2kg

£3.97

£4.97

£5.97

4kg

£4.92

£5.92

£6.92

6kg

£5.62

£6.62

£7.62

8kg

£6.34

£7.34

£8.34

10kg

£7.05

£8.05

£9.05

15kg

£11.65

£12.65

£13.65

20kg

£14.09

£15.09

£16.09

30kg max

£16.90

£17.90

£18.90

 

UK, Jersey & IOM

Item weight not over

Insurance Up to £53

Insurance Up to £250

Insurance Up to £500

1kg

£7.61

£8.61

£9.61

2kg

£8.82

£9.82

£10.82

4kg

£11.26

£12.26

£13.26

6kg

£13.11

£14.11

£15.11

8kg

£14.90

£15.90

£16.90

10kg

£16.64

£17.64

£18.64

15kg

£19.07

£20.07

£21.07

20kg

£20.91

£21.91

£22.91

30kg max

£22.27

£23.27

£24.27

 

For quick reference download and print out our wall chart.

Customs Information

Please be aware that postal packets and parcels with a value exceeding £2,000 or items for temporary importation regardless of the value e.g. repairs or valuations, are subject to HMRC clearance procedures. Therefore the intended recipient should expect to receive a C88A form from Customs, this form must be completed and returned to Customs before the item is released for delivery.

 




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