PROHIBITED AND RESTRICTED ITEMS TO BULGARIA WHEN SENDING WITH PARCELFORCE.
It is the policy of all couriers not to carry any Dangerous, Prohibited or Restricted goods or Valuable items.
Dangerous Goods - Anything considered hazardous such as acids, chemicals & certain other substances or articles that can pose a hazard to the health & safety of people or that may cause damage to property or the environment (if a leak or spillage should occur). For example, any hazardous items specified in the United Nations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods (“UNRTDG”).
Prohibited or Restricted Goods - Items not permitted by national or international law, rule or regulation. These include firearms, weapons, explosives & munitions (including but not limited to replicas, imitations & blank firing pistols), animal parts, animals, livestock, insects, tobacco/tobacco products or any items the carriage of which would break laws or rules in any country over which the consignment travels.
Valuable Goods - Any goods of high value such as bullion, cashiers/travellers cheques, currency, money orders, negotiable instruments in bearer form, credit/debit cards, important documents (including passports, tenders, share/option certificates) stamps, antiques, unprotected furniture, precious stones, precious metals, artwork, jewellery or valuable items of wear (including occasional wear) high value designer items (including clothing, watches, shoes, handbags).
All items listed below (or any item similar in description or content) can not be carried under any circumstances by couriers, any person attempting to send such items will have their order cancelled and returned to the sender without refund.
This is a door to door courier service and is collected and delivered by PARCELFOCE travelling on their road network. Standard compensation is £50 per parcel, which can be extended by calling us for a quote.
If the parcel has not been delivered you will be able to claim back the cost of the sale price for the goods only up to the value of insurance you purchased with evidence of your purchase receipt.
By using this road network courier service you can send heavy and large parcels up to 30 kgs and save a significant amount of money by taking advantage of our high volume discounts which we get with our courier providers, in addition there is no surcharges on this road network, so no remote surcharges as the price you pay is the same no matter what town or city it is you are sending to in Bulgaria.
By using this door to door courier service, your parcels are tracked from the moment they are collected to the time they are delivered.
Your tracking number is shown on the label that we email you after booking.
SELLING OR SENDING TO BULGARIA?
Bulgaria's population is around 8 million people, of which 80% use the internet. 3 million of these internet users shop online. Bulgaria is a growing e-commerce market. With leading contacts Parcels Cheaper offers you market expertise and local presence and combined with our global network and international know-how.
Do I need to deal with customs when sending to Bulgaria from the UK?
Although Bulgaria is a E.U. country the U.K has left the E.U. and your parcel is now subject to customs regulations, when you send a parcel from the U.K. to Bulgaria all parcels must have a commercial invoice or a pro forma attached to them (CN23 form), this form is emailed to you after booking for you to fill in.
Please ensure you do not send prohibited items to Bulgaria
less obvious examples include:
1. Lithium batteries.
2. Plants and live trees, cut flowers and ornimental foilage.
3. Opium.
4. Alcohol over 82% alcohol by volume.
5. Toy weapons and video games.
For more information contact HM Revenue and Customs and refer to the prohibited items page.