Quick Answer
Cheapest option
EMS
$34.42/kg
3-7 days
Fastest option
EMS
3-7 days
$34.42/kg
Duty-free under
$0
VAT / Sales Tax: 19%
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Data as of April 2026
Phone / documents (0.5 kg)
$25.82
EMS
3-7 d
Clothing 2kg
$49.92
EMS
Box 5kg
$86.07
EMS
Heavy 10kg
$144.58
EMS
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EMS Express
★ 2.5(340)Delivery Time
3–7 days
Estimated Price
$34.42
Rates are estimates based on published tariffs. Actual rates may vary depending on account type, surcharges, fuel adjustments, and package dimensions. Contact carriers directly for exact quotes.
Estimated arrival
May 6 — 12, 2026
Business days only (excludes weekends and holidays)
Rates aggregated from public carrier data, updated weekly. How we collect data
| Carrier | Included | Premium | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| DHL Express | Yes ($100) | 2.5% | Basic coverage included. Extended up to $50,000 |
| FedEx | Yes ($100) | 2.8% | Declared value coverage. Max $50,000 per package |
| UPS | Yes ($100) | 2.7% | Declared value. Max $50,000. High-value surcharge above $5,000 |
| EMS | Yes ($50) | — | Basic SDR-based compensation only. No premium option |
| USPS | Yes ($5) | 3% | Priority Mail Express includes $100. Extra insurance up to $5,000 |
| Royal Mail | Yes ($50) | 2.5% | Consequential loss cover. Max £2,500 for international |
| Aramex | No | 3% | Optional insurance. Covers damage and loss |
| SF Express | Yes ($30) | 2% | Basic coverage included for declared value |
| DPD | Yes ($520) | — | Standard liability €520. No premium insurance option |
| Japan Post | Yes ($200) | — | Registered mail includes coverage up to 200 SDR |
| Carrier | Previous | Current | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMSEMS Express | $34.08 | $34.42 | +1% |
Compared to rates from 30 days ago
Indicative rates for common product categories
| Category | HS Code | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Electronics | 85 | 0-20% (EU Association preferential rates) |
| Clothing | 61-62 | 20-30% |
| Footwear | 64 | 20-30% |
| Food products | 01-24 | 0-36% (wheat 17%, olive oil protected, sugar 36%) |
| Machinery | 84 | 0-15% (EU-origin often 0%) |
| Cosmetics | 33 | 15-30% |
| Books | 49 | 0% |
| Toys | 95 | 15-30% |
Rates shown are for standard goods. Exact rate depends on HS code. Use the calculator below for your specific item.
Direction Generale des Douanes tunisiennes manages customs. TTN (Tunisia TradeNet) electronic single window system for declarations. EU-Tunisia Association Agreement provides preferential duty rates on EU-origin goods (most industrial products at 0%). Four tariff bands for non-EU goods. Customs broker mandatory for commercial imports. La Goulette, Rades, and Sfax are main ports.
Efficient for North Africa. EU Association Agreement gives preferential rates on EU goods, most industrial products enter duty-free. TTN (Tunisia TradeNet) electronic system works well. Rades port near Tunis handles most container traffic. Express couriers (DHL, FedEx) clear in 2-3 days. La Poste tunisienne parcels 1-2 weeks. French and Arabic documentation. Corruption lower than regional average. Customs modernization ongoing with EU support.
Where to obtain documents
Certificate of origin: Issued by Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie de Tunis (CCIT). EUR.1 movement certificate for EU Association Agreement preferential rates. Pan-Euro-Mediterranean cumulation rules. GAFTA certificates for Arab regional trade. Agadir Agreement certificates for Morocco, Egypt, Jordan. Import licenses: Most industrial goods import freely. Import license required for: agricultural products under quotas, pharmaceuticals (Ministry of Health), weapons, used goods. Technical control certificates (certificat de conformite) for consumer goods. Strict controls on used vehicles.
Limited direct trade data between DM and TN. Most shipping routes go via major logistics hubs in Europe, UAE, or Singapore.
Key imports into TN: Consumer goods, machinery, electronics. Key exports from DM: Various goods. Customs clearance can be slow. Keep all documentation ready. Duty rates vary widely.
Based on shipper reports, delivery from DM to TN takes 7-21 days depending on the service. Express couriers (DHL, FedEx, UPS) offer faster delivery in 3-7 days. Accurate customs declarations are recommended to speed up the process.
| Category | Restrictions |
|---|---|
| Lithium batteries | Only installed in device. Standalone prohibited by air carriers. |
| Alcohol | Restricted or prohibited. Import license typically required. |
| Food | Phytosanitary certificate may be required. Perishables: express only. |
| Medications | Up to 3-month supply with prescription. Commercial import needs license. |
| Art & antiques | Export permit may be needed. Insurance strongly recommended. |
| Electronics | Check voltage. Some countries require CE/FCC certification. |
DM and TN are both members of the following trade agreements: WTO. These agreements may provide reduced or zero customs duties on qualifying goods. Be sure to obtain a certificate of origin to take advantage of preferential tariff rates.
VAT/GST rate: 19%. Applies to: CIF value + duty. Reduced 7% on basic food, 13% on some services. Consumption tax (droit de consommation) on luxury goods.
We found 1 shipping options from Dominica to Tunisia. The cheapest option is EMS (EMS Express) starting from $34.42 for 1 kg. The fastest delivery is EMS in 3–7 days. Express carriers (DHL, FedEx, UPS) offer fast delivery with tracking, while postal services provide more affordable rates.
Duty-free threshold
Duty applies from $0
VAT / Sales Tax
19%
Average duty rate
20%
Customs rates are approximate and may vary by product category. Check with local customs for exact rates.
The most affordable option for shipping from Dominica to Tunisia is typically EMS (EMS Express), starting from approximately $34.42 for a 1 kg package. Postal services generally offer the lowest rates, while express couriers are faster but more expensive.
Delivery times from Dominica to Tunisia range from 3 to 7 days depending on the service. Express services (DHL, FedEx, UPS) typically deliver in {min_days}-7 days, while economy options may take 10-{max_days} days.
Yes, most carriers offer package tracking for shipments from Dominica to Tunisia. Express services provide real-time tracking updates, while economy postal services may have limited tracking.
Import duties and taxes may apply when shipping to Tunisia. The duty-free threshold is $0. Above this value, you may need to pay VAT (19%) and import duties (average 20%). Check with local customs for exact rates.
Items prohibited for import into TN include: Drugs, weapons, hazardous materials, counterfeit goods. Always check the latest regulations before shipping.
To ship from DM to TN you will typically need: Commercial invoice, packing list, customs declaration. Specific requirements depend on the type of goods and shipment value.
Yes, DM and TN share the following trade agreements: WTO. These can reduce or eliminate customs duties on qualifying goods when a proper certificate of origin is provided.
Customs clearance can be slow. Keep all documentation ready. Duty rates vary widely. Customs clearance is typically faster when documentation is complete and accurate. Use courier services for expedited clearance.
The de minimis threshold for TN is $0. Shipments valued below this amount are exempt from import duties, though VAT/GST may still apply.
VAT/GST rate: 19%. CIF value + duty. Reduced 7% on basic food, 13% on some services. Consumption tax (droit de consommation) on luxury goods.
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