How much to post from uk to china royal mail

The cost of posting from the UK to China using Royal Mail depends on several factors, including the type of service you choose, the weight and size of the item, and the level of tracking and insurance you require.

Here are some approximate prices for sending a letter or parcel from the UK to China using Royal Mail:

Letters:

• Standard Airmail (up to 100g): £1.35 - £2.35
• Standard Airmail (up to 250g): £2.35 - £3.35
• International Tracked & Signed (up to 100g): £4.35 - £5.35
• International Tracked & Signed (up to 250g): £5.35 - £6.35

Parcels:

• Small Parcel (up to 1kg): £8.50 - £12.50
• Medium Parcel (up to 2kg): £12.50 - £16.50
• Large Parcel (up to 5kg): £16.50 - £20.50
• Extra Large Parcel (up to 10kg): £20.50 - £24.50

Special Services:

• International Tracked & Signed (with insurance up to £500): £6.35 - £8.35
• International Signed For (with insurance up to £500): £5.35 - £7.35
• International Parcel Force (with tracking and insurance up to £500): £12.50 - £16.50

Please note that these prices are approximate and may vary depending on the specific service you choose and the weight and size of your item. It's always best to check the Royal Mail website or visit a local post office for the most up-to-date pricing information.

Additionally, you may want to consider the following:

• Customs forms: You may need to complete a customs form for items valued at £250 or more.
• Duty and taxes: Recipients in China may be required to pay duty and taxes on items sent from the UK.
• Delivery times: Royal Mail estimates delivery times from the UK to China as follows:
  • Standard Airmail: 10-20 working days
  • International Tracked & Signed: 7-14 working days
  • International Parcel Force: 3-7 working days

It's always a good idea to check with Royal Mail or the Chinese customs authorities for the most up-to-date information on sending items to China.