How to send a package from New York to Russia: advice from ForumDaily readers
'08.05.2023'
Olga Derkach
To us in Seeking advice group a reader asked a question that worries more than one immigrant, how to deliver a package from the USA to Russia. Given the current situation, this task does not seem so easy. But many immigrants have relatives there, so this service is very necessary. ForumDaily subscribers shared proven services that they themselves used.
Meest-america
Meest ships packages from the US to Russia, Belarus, Uzbekistan, Moldova, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia.
To find a Meest representative in your area, call toll-free 1-800-288-9949. The courier will come to your home, arrange and pick up the parcel for shipment. If you live in a remote area, you can send your package to the company's address via FedEx by ordering a prepaid FedEx label, customs form CN23, and instructions for delivering the package to the company's office in New Jersey by phone or via email. Additional payment for this will be $10.
More information on the company's website: us.meest.com.
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world mart
Sending a similar package (33x25x15 cm and up to 5 kg) with this service will cost you a little less than $100 - $99,50. True, the calculator of this service does not take into account the points of departure. But the company has a price per pound (450 g) - $4,95. Therefore, you yourself can calculate the approximate cost of delivery. The company also takes a customs fee of $45, but promises to deliver the package in a week.
Company website - link.
United Air & Parcel
This company has been operating on the market for 28 years and delivers parcels not only to Russia, but also to many post-Soviet countries.
Big plus - you can send a parcel without even coming to the office.
For delivery to a recipient address in Russia, you will need to pay $4,39 per pound (450 g) and another $25 for delivery. If the recipient picks up the transfer at the branch, then it will cost a little less - $ 3,89 per pound (450 g) and $ 25 for delivery.
Company website - link.