Quick Answer
Cheapest option
Flash Express
$1/kg
1-3 days
Fastest option
2GO Express
1-3 days
$15.45/kg
Duty-free under
$45
VAT / Sales Tax: 10%
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Data as of April 2026
Phone / documents (0.5 kg)
$0.74
Flash Express
1-3 d
Clothing 2kg
$1.43
Flash Express
Box 5kg
$2.46
Flash Express
Heavy 10kg
$4.14
Flash Express
13 results
Standard
Delivery Time
1–3 days
Estimated Price
$1
Ninja Standard
Delivery Time
3–7 days
Estimated Price
$5.79
Standard
Delivery Time
1–3 days
Estimated Price
$5.79
Standard
Delivery Time
2–5 days
Estimated Price
$5.79
Express
Delivery Time
3–7 days
Estimated Price
$5.79
Standard
Delivery Time
1–3 days
Estimated Price
$5.79
Economy
Delivery Time
28–56 days
Estimated Price
$5.79
EMS Express
★ 2.5(340)Delivery Time
3–7 days
Estimated Price
$14.25
Registered Mail
Delivery Time
7–21 days
Estimated Price
$14.25
Express
Delivery Time
1–3 days
Estimated Price
$15.45
Standard
Delivery Time
1–3 days
Estimated Price
$15.45
Standard
Delivery Time
2–5 days
Estimated Price
$15.45
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 12, 2026 — July 28, 2026
Business days only (excludes weekends and holidays)
Rates aggregated from public carrier data, updated weekly. How we collect data
Below de minimis threshold, no duty!: $45 USD
| 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 |
After shipping, use your tracking number on the carrier's website:
| Carrier | Previous | Current | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flash ExpressStandard | $1.02 | $1 | -2% |
| Ninja VanNinja Standard | $5.27 | $5.79 | +9.9% |
| Best Express (Thailand/SEA)Standard | $6.25 | $5.79 | -7.4% |
| DPEX WorldwideStandard | $5.33 | $5.79 | +8.6% |
| LBC ExpressExpress | $5.62 | $5.79 | +3% |
| LBC ExpressStandard | $5.62 | $5.79 | +3% |
| LBC ExpressEconomy | $5.62 | $5.79 | +3% |
| EMSEMS Express | $14.11 | $14.25 | +1% |
Compared to rates from 30 days ago
Indicative rates for common product categories
| Category | HS Code | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Electronics | HS 85 | 0-10% |
| Clothing | HS 61-62 | 20-30% |
| Footwear | HS 64 | 20-30% |
| Food products | HS 01-24 | 5-40% |
| Machinery | HS 84 | 0-5% |
| Cosmetics | HS 33 | 10-20% |
| Books | HS 49 | 0% |
| Toys | HS 95 | 15-25% |
Rates shown are for standard goods. Exact rate depends on HS code. Use the calculator below for your specific item.
General Department of Vietnam Customs (GDVC) uses VNACCS/VCIS electronic customs system. Traffic light system: green (auto-release), yellow (document check), red (physical inspection). Many FTAs including CPTPP, EVFTA, RCEP.
Improving rapidly. VNACCS electronic customs. Can be strict on used goods and electronics.
Where to obtain documents
Certificate of origin: Form D for ASEAN trade. EUR.1 for EVFTA. CPTPP and RCEP certificates. VCCI (Vietnam Chamber of Commerce) issues non-preferential certificates. REX self-certification for EVFTA. Import licenses: Automatic import licenses for most goods. Special permits for pharmaceuticals (Drug Administration of Vietnam), food (Ministry of Health), telecom equipment (Ministry of Information). Quality inspection for many consumer goods.
Limited direct trade data between PH and VN. Most shipping routes go via major logistics hubs in Europe, UAE, or Singapore.
Key imports into VN: Electronics, machinery, petroleum, textiles (for processing), chemicals, steel, plastics. Key exports from PH: Electronics, semiconductors, machinery, coconut products, bananas, copper, garments, wood products. Vietnam charges 10% VAT on imports. Customs duties range from 0-50% depending on the product. Vietnam Post (VNPOST) handles postal deliveries. Viettel Post and Giao Hang Nhanh are popular domestic carriers. Vietnam has many FTAs providing preferential tariff access for imports from partner countries.
Based on shipper reports, delivery from PH to VN 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. |
PH and VN are both members of the following trade agreements: RCEP, ASEAN FTA, China-ASEAN FTA, 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: 10%. Applies to: CIF value + duty + special consumption tax (if applicable). Reduced 5% for essential goods. Special consumption tax on luxury goods, alcohol, tobacco.
We found 13 shipping options from Philippines to Vietnam. The cheapest option is Flash Express (Standard) starting from $1 for 1 kg. The fastest delivery is Flash Express in 1–3 days. Express carriers (DHL, FedEx, UPS) offer fast delivery with tracking, while postal services provide more affordable rates.
Duty-free threshold
$45
VAT / Sales Tax
10%
Average duty rate
10%
Customs rates are approximate and may vary by product category. Check with local customs for exact rates.
The most affordable option for shipping from Philippines to Vietnam is typically Flash Express (Standard), starting from approximately $1 for a 1 kg package. Postal services generally offer the lowest rates, while express couriers are faster but more expensive.
Delivery times from Philippines to Vietnam range from 1 to 56 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 Philippines to Vietnam. Express services provide real-time tracking updates, while economy postal services may have limited tracking.
Import duties and taxes may apply when shipping to Vietnam. The duty-free threshold is $45. Above this value, you may need to pay VAT (10%) and import duties (average 10%). Check with local customs for exact rates.
Items prohibited for import into VN include: Narcotics, weapons, pornographic materials, firecrackers, used consumer goods (certain categories), materials against the state, counterfeit goods, right-hand-drive vehicles. Always check the latest regulations before shipping.
To ship from PH to VN you will typically need: Commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, certificate of origin, customs declaration, quality inspection certificate for regulated products. Specific requirements depend on the type of goods and shipment value.
Yes, PH and VN share the following trade agreements: RCEP, ASEAN FTA, China-ASEAN FTA, WTO. These can reduce or eliminate customs duties on qualifying goods when a proper certificate of origin is provided.
Vietnam charges 10% VAT on imports. Customs duties range from 0-50% depending on the product. Vietnam Post (VNPOST) handles postal deliveries. Viettel Post and Giao Hang Nhanh are popular domestic carriers. Vietnam has many FTAs providing preferential tariff access for imports from partner countries. Customs clearance is typically faster when documentation is complete and accurate. Use courier services for expedited clearance.
The de minimis threshold for VN is $45. Shipments valued below this amount are exempt from import duties, though VAT/GST may still apply.
VAT/GST rate: 10%. CIF value + duty + special consumption tax (if applicable). Reduced 5% for essential goods. Special consumption tax on luxury goods, alcohol, tobacco.
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