National Flag Finland

Information on sending a shipment to Finland

Prohibited commodities
Standard DHL prohibitions plus: Imitation and pirated products
    Antiques
    Asbestos
    Dangerous goods, haz. or comb. mats
    Firearms, parts of
    Furs
    Jewellery
    Pornography
    Precious metals & stones

Certain commodities need to be accompanied by an invoice and, in some cases, additional customs documentation. Other commodities are considered as 'Documents' and only require a DHL Airwaybill to be completed. The following list explains what you need to do in order to ship various commodities.
Document Commodities
(Require a DHL Airwaybill)
Commodities where you should contact your local customer service Department to clarify shipping requirements.

Airline tickets, issued/validated
Artwork inc.drawings/proofs/layouts
Business cards
Cash letters (NI)
Cheques, cancelled (NI)
Cheques, cashier (NI)
Computer printouts
Diaries
Diplomatic mail
Documents, general business
Invoices, not blank
Money orders (NI)
Pamphlets
Passports
Personal mail
Photos as part of business reports
Publication not for public resale
Ship manifest-computer generated
Transparencies
Visa applications
All other commodities should be shipped via DHL Parcel Express and should be accompanied by an Airwaybill and Invoice.
Restrictions

If your shipment exceeds any of the following limits, it may require special handling, please contact your local country customer service department.

Size : Length 120 cm (47 ins), Width 100 cm (39 ins), Height 160 cm (63 ins)
Weight : Max. weight per shipment : 3,000.0 kg (6,614.0 lbs),
Max. weight per piece : 1,000.0 kg (2,204.5 lbs)
Value : USD25,000.00