DonShipping
Shipping, clearing, & freight forwarding
Charges for air parcels from Sri Lanka to the United Kingdom (door-to-door)
Rs.1,350 to 2000 per kilo for packages of over 10kg. Prices fluctuate every day. Please aske for the current price before despatching your cargo. No UK courier charges are added for any packages of more than 10kg.​ There will be UK delivery charge for parcels below 10 kgs.
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Parcels less than 5kg will be charged Rs. (please ask for the Price). per kilo plus local courier charges or delivery charges in the UK, if your address is more than 7 miles away from our Leeds office.
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Weight is always calculated to the nearest kilo.
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Transit time: five to Ten working days from the date of Airway Bill
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Free collection in Colombo and surrounding areas in Colombo.
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The air line calculates the freight charges either by the weight or the volume of the package, which ever gives the highest cost. The airline normally measures the dimensions in centimetres.
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The above prices are general prices and they may change according to the fluctuation of USD rate. Therefore please do contact us and confirm the price before you hand over the goods
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Charges for air parcels from the United Kingdom to Sri Lanka (door-to-door)
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Over 5 Kgs. £6.00 per kilo to anywhere in Sri Lanka if the parcel is delivered to the our London Stores address. If not, local corier charges or collection charges will be added.
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Over 5kgs. £10,50 per kilo including duty for commercial items and car parts if the parcel is delivered to our London stores. If not local courier charges of collection will be added.
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Parcels less than 5kg: £10.50 per kilo plus local courier charges to our London stores or collection charges if collected by Don Shipping.
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commercial parcel less than 5kgs. 12.50 per kilo including duty if delivered to our stores. If not local courier charges to London or collection charges if collected by us.
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Weight is always calculated to the nearest kilo
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The air line calculates the freight charges either by the weight or the volume of the package, which ever gives the highest cost. The airline normally measures the dimensions in centimetres.
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Repacking and handling charges will be added, if required.
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Sri Lanka customs duty is payable separately, if applicable at the time of clearance.
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Local delivery charges of £5.00 if the delivery address in Western Province and £7.50 out of Western province. Also local courier charges may vary according to the size of the package.
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Air cargo shipments to Sri Lanka take place only on Fridays. Therefore, any parcels for air cargo must be delivered to the London office by Thursday 5:00 p.m.
Restricted items in Air Cargo:
Mobile phone, Alcohol, Any flammable liquid, Batteries or any article with batteries.
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