Canada and Denmark maintain strong trading traditions with economies driven by innovation and knowledge industries. Annual bilateral trade exceeds $1 billion CAD. With the Canada–EU Free Trade Agreement (CETA), businesses benefit from simplified duty-free access to each other’s markets.
Jet Worldwide provides European, Canadian, and global logistics. Our support covers all aspects of international transport and supply chain management. Because we are independent of any single carrier, we can recommend the best solution for your needs.
International Shipping Guide: Canada → Denmark
- Carrier options for shipping from Canada to Denmark
- Canadian export declarations
- Air vs. ocean freight
- Duty-paid (DDP) vs duty-unpaid (DDU)
- Danish customs clearance
- EORI numbers for imports
- IOSS and VAT for e-commerce shipments
- CETA duty-free benefits
- Canadian CBSA import process for Danish goods
- Customs assessment and CARM
Shipping Costs from Canada to Denmark
The cost depends on package size, weight, carrier discounts, fuel surcharges, and destination in Denmark. Use our interactive calculator below to get a sample estimate for shipments 5–15 kg. For heavier shipments, contact Jet Worldwide for a quote.
What does it cost to send to Denmark from Canada?
The cost to send to Denmark depends on the size and weight of your shipment, service, carrier discount, fuel and address in Denmark.
What is the cheapest way to send to Denmark?
The cheapest option for sending a small package to Denmark is usually via Canada Post surface options. The service can take several months but it’s the lowest cost choice.
Can I ship duty free to Denmark from Canada?
Most shipments with a value under 150 euros can import duty free. Goods that qualify as Canadian origin under CETA can benefit from duty free import regardless of value.
Get a Canadian Address to Receive Goods and Ship to Denmark
Choosing Canada as a forwarding hub brings access to Canadian suppliers and goods exclusive to Canada. Avoid US trade limitations by using a CETA-compliant Canadian address.
Canadian Shipping Options to Denmark
Options include air freight, ocean freight, major couriers (FedEx, UPS, DHL), and Canada Post. Canada Post is best for small personal parcels.
Carrier-Specific Information
Canada Post
- Small Packet Delivery: Ocean, Air and tracking
- International Parcel: Surface
- Xpresspost International: 1 week delivery
FedEx & UPS
- International Priority Express
- International Economy Air
DHL
DHL is a strong European courier partner offering express services from Canada to Copenhagen and across Denmark.
Purolator Courier
A Canada Post subsidiary, Purolator offers international parcel delivery from Canada to Denmark via UPS partners.
Customs, Duties and VAT
Danish Customs assesses duty and VAT (25%) on imports from Canada. Shipments under €150 can enter duty-free, but VAT still applies. Goods of Canadian origin qualify for duty-free clearance under CETA.
EORI Numbers
Businesses importing to Denmark require an EORI number for customs entries. This is mandatory across the EU.
CETA & Certificates of Origin
Canadian and Danish origin goods qualify for CETA duty-free clearance. An invoice declaration is usually sufficient proof of origin for shipments under CA$3,300.
Canadian Export Declarations
Shipments from Canada to Denmark valued over CA$2,000 require export declarations through the CERS system.
Frequently Asked Questions: Canada ↔ Denmark
What is the cheapest way to ship to Denmark?
Canada Post surface packet is cheapest for individuals shipping small parcels. Courier options are best commercial options and offer a lower price for heavier packages. Air freight is cost-effective for shipments up to around 200 kilograms (ask Jetship for a rate). Ocean freight is best for bulk, containerized cargo.
How long does shipping take?
Deliveries via Canada Post Air Options to Denmark usually delivery within 2 weeks
Shipments via Courier deliver in as fast as 2 business days
Door to Air freight usually delivers within 1 week
Ocean shipping averages around 1 month and depends on consolidation (LCL) and shipping schedule.
Does CETA eliminate duties?
Yes, qualifying Canadian or Danish origin goods ship duty-free, but VAT applies.
What is chargeable weight?
The greater of actual or dimensional weight (L × W × H ÷ 5000), billed to the nearest 0.5 kg.
Get a Quote for Canada ↔ Denmark Shipping
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