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Pricing & Fees

We believe you should know exactly what you're paying and why. Here's every fee, explained plainly.

Every Fee Explained

Service Fee

Our fee for purchasing, inspecting, and managing your order. Scales with item value. For items over €1,200 we charge ~6.5% of item price.

€25 – €75+

DHL International Shipping

Based on item weight and destination. We use DHL Express for reliable tracking and fast delivery. Exact rate calculated at quote time.

€40 – €120

Insurance

All shipments are insured against loss or damage in transit. Mandatory for items over €200.

1% of item value

Premium Packaging

Every order ships in a new DHL Packset with air-column protection. Non-negotiable — we don't use old Amazon boxes.

€4.50 flat

Destination Taxes (DDP mode only)

Singapore: 9% GST. Australia: 10% GST + 5% import duty. Canada: ~13% HST. USA: 0–3% (most items under $800 are duty-free).

Varies by country

Payment Processing

International card and bank transfer fees. Included in your quote — not added at checkout.

~1.5% of total

DDP vs DAP — Which Is Right for You?

DDP — Recommended

Delivered Duty Paid

  • All customs duties pre-paid
  • Zero charges at delivery
  • No interaction with customs
  • Higher upfront cost

DAP

Delivered At Place

  • Lower price from us
  • You pay customs to courier at delivery
  • Can be held at customs
  • Unpredictable total cost

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