A surcharge is applied when shipping to a location that is distant or difficult to serve, a destination country where our courier partner is operating at elevated risk or destination country that is subject to specific trade restrictions imposed by the UN Security Council. You will be notified to pay additional charges if your shipping address falls under the list of destination countries in scope.

Remote Area Delivery

A surcharge applies when a shipment is delivered to a location that is distant or difficult to serve.
Applies to domestic and international shipments.
 

Elevated Risk

Countries where DHL operates at elevated risk.

A surcharge is applied when shipping to a destination country where DHL is operating at elevated risk due to continuous state of war, civil unrest, or continuous threats from terrorism.

Countries affected (subject to change): Afghanistan, Burkina Faso, Haiti, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Libya, Mali, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Ukraine, Venezuela and Yemen.
 

Restricted Destination

Shipping in compliance with trade restrictions.

A surcharge applies when shipping to a destination country that is subject to specific trade restrictions imposed by the UN Security Council.

Countries affected (subject to change): Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Iran, Iraq, North Korea, Libya, Somalia, Syria and Yemen

*List subject to change.