Shipping to Poland

Poland is one of the most populous countries in the European Union. Learn all the key information, trends and insights you’ll need to know when shipping to Poland.

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Shipping to Poland by numbers

40m

Population circa

85%

The population are internet users

66%

Population between ages 15 and 64

30%

Consumers bought bought goods cross-border

Most Purchased

Clothing & shoes
Cosmetics
Home electronics

Delivery Proposition

100% country coverage
Max weight per parcel: 30kg
Max length of 100x60x60cm

Did you know?

The Market revenue of ecommerce in Poland 2024 is predicted 19bn USD

Poland eCommerce Stats

Real GDP is forecast to increase by 2.5% p.a. from 2020 to 2025.

Revenue in the apparel market is predicted to amount to $17.36 Billion (USD) in 2026. The market is projected to experience an annual growth rate of4.73% (2024-2028)

Revenue in the footwear market amounts to $3.14 billion (USD) in 2026. The market is expected to grow annually by 2.66% (2024-2028)

81%

of consumers in Poland are most interested in clothing

73%

of women in Poland say that they look out for special offers when shopping online

56%

of online shoppers do research before a major purchase

90%

of consumers in Poland are social networks users

34%

of online shoppers say they prefer express shipping

65%

of online shoppers did not send anything back after an online order

Customs clearance guidelines

When formal entry is required, we must provide them with the following:

Commercial invoice
EMPP (Evidence Money Price Paid) This can be in the form of a debit/credit card statement as evidence of price paid.
Customer email address. Customs will contact the consignee before clearing and forwarding on for final mile delivery.

Any duty applicable will be payable by the consignee if sent in a DDU environment.

Formal clearance costs will be the responsibility of the shipper: These will be passed back to the client.

Important that good full descriptions and HS Codes are provided for customs clearance.

Notes

Parcels held of which charges are refused by the retailer can be destroyed. If requested, a description fee is applicable.

The time parcels will be held is 30 calendar days. If the requested information is not provided by this time, customs can automatically destroy the parcel and a destruction fee is applicable which will be passed back to the retailer.

Data Importance for customs clearance

In the event that poor/vague descriptions or incomplete data is sent, the items run the risk of being held by customs for inspection.

In this event, a copy of the Commercial invoice will be required with full product details. This will then be sent to customs, if approved the parcel will be cleared and forwarded for final mile delivery with no additional costs.

Good description examples

Men’s super hoodie navy M
Vinyl wall sticker decoration
Bags and accessories, bags of textile

Bad description examples

Item or goods
Women’s clothing

It is important that good full descriptions and HS Codes are provided for customs clearance.

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