Send Packages to Guatemala

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Would you like to have multiple addresses in Europe, America and Asia to send and receive whatever you want, wherever you want?

MDE lets you buy or send any product from Europe, America and Asia, no matter where you are.

Whether you are an individual or a business, we offer you our network of logistics centers that will receive your goods, verify, store, repack or consolidate them, and deliver them wherever you tell us, with maximum security and full guarantees.

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Send Packages to Guatemala

Welcome to My European Address, your reliable partner for shipping international packages. Below we offer you a detailed guide on the key features, costs and considerations when sending a package from Europe to Guatemala. Our mission is to provide you with a transparent, efficient and secure shipping experience.

Proper packaging

  1. Packaging Materials: We use strong boxes and cushioning materials such as air bubbles, kraft paper or packing peanuts.
  2. Sealing: All boxes are protected with film and sealed with strong adhesive tape and stickers.
  3. Reusable boxes: We try to reuse boxes whenever we can to reduce our pollution footprint as much as possible.
  4. Repackaging: If you need to change the packaging of your goods, we are here to help you.

We take care of your merchandise as if they were ours!

Shipping costs, times and options

  • Carriers: We work only with trusted carriers with guarantees, such as DHL, UPS, TNT, Fedex and other locations in each country where we operate.
  • Shipping addresses: You can send to the carrier's home or collection point.
  • Shipping Costs: Find out about shipping rates depending on the weight, size of the package and the chosen service. You can calculate shipping costs using the transportation quote.
  • Estimated Deadlines:
    • Delivery times vary depending on the carrier and the service selected.
    • On average, shipments from Europe to Guatemala take between 5 to 10 days
  • Shipping Options:
    • Standard delivery: Economical but with longer delivery times.
    • Delivery with stopover: Combination of couriers with stopover at a warehouse in the network so that you save as much as possible, with longer delivery times.
    • Express delivery: More expensive but guarantees longer deliveries fast.
  • Shipping Insurance:
    • Basic insurance included. In case of incidents, €6.67/kg domestic and €10/kg international will be covered.
    • Optional premium insurance with full coverage based on the declared value of the package.

All shipments have a tracking number included!

Restrictions and Regulations

  • Prohibited Items:
    There are certain items that cannot be sent to Guatemala under any circumstances. These include:

    • Hazardous Materials: Explosives, flammables, poisons, dangerous chemicals.
    • Illegal Drugs and Controlled Substances: Includes narcotics, marijuana and derivatives, as well as medications without official authorization.
    • Weapons and Ammunition: Including replicas, military knives and parts of firearms.
    • Pornographic Material: Any content considered obscene or pornographic.
    • Protected Fauna and Flora: Live animals, plants, seeds and species in danger of extinction without permits from the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food (MAGA) and/or CITES.

    Restricted Items:
    These items can be shipped to Guatemala, but require special permits or must comply with certain regulations:

    • Medicines: Require a prescription and, in some cases, an import permit issued by the Ministry of Public Health and Social Assistance (MSPAS).
    • Food and Beverages: They are subject to health inspection; meats, dairy products and fresh products have greater restrictions.
    • Cosmetics and Hygiene Products: They must comply with the health regulations of the Ministry of Public Health and Social Assistance.
    • Cultural Materials: Old books, art, historical or archaeological documents require special authorization from the Superintendency of Tax Administration (SAT) and the Ministry of Culture and Sports.

    Declaration of Content and Value

    • Precise Description: The sender must detail the items in the package, including quantities, brand and type of product.
    • Declared Value: The actual value of the merchandise must be declared. Declaring a lower value may result in fines and withholding, while declaring a higher value may increase taxes and duties. You decide the declared value of your goods.

Have no fear, our team of experts is here to assist you at all times.

Customs procedures

  • Package Review:
    All packages entering Guatemala are reviewed by the Superintendency of Tax Administration (SAT), through the Guatemala Customs, to guarantee compliance with local regulations. import.

    Tariffs and Taxes:
    Shipping to Guatemala does not have a broad “de minimis” as in other countries. Currently, travelers and resident recipients can receive packages up to 30 kg with a maximum allowed value in quetzales (GTQ)before taxes are applied.

    For higher values or shipments that exceed the allowed weight, import duties apply depending on the type of product and the declared value.

    Taxes are calculated in quetzales (GTQ) according to the current tariff table published by the Superintendence of Tax Administration (SAT).

    Packages from the European Union and other countries:
    Guatemala does not apply direct trade agreements with the European Union. However, it maintains bilateral agreements with certain countries. In general, shipments from the EU, USA. USA or other origins are subject to the same customs procedures, with application of duties and taxes depending on the category of the product.

    Payment of Tariffs: The recipient in Guatemala is responsible for paying the corresponding duties and taxes in local currency. Payment must be made directly at the post office or at the enabled customs office before the package is released.

    Additional Documentation:
    Some products require special permits:

    • Food and beverages: Health certificates issued by the Ministry of Public Health and Social Assistance (MSPAS)..
    • Medicines and cosmetics: Health registry authorized by the MSPAS.
    • Electronic devices and telecommunications: Authorization of the Ministry of Communications, Infrastructure and Housing (MICIVI).
    • Fauna and flora: Permits from the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food (MAGA) and/or CITES.

    Release Procedures: Once the fees are paid and the required documentation is presented, the Superintendence of Tax Administration (SAT) will release the package and it will be delivered to the recipient at the office corresponding.

    Package Tracking: You can track your shipment at all times using the tracking number provided by the international carrier and, later, through Guatemala Post Office once it enters the country.

    Possible Delays: Customs processes in Guatemala are usually stricter than in other countries. If the package requires additional documentation or contains restricted items, it may experience significant delays in delivery.

We help complete all your customs documentation to avoid possible inconveniences!

Customer Service

  1. 24/7 Support:
    • Our customer service team is available to assist you at any time.
    • We offer support in Spanish and English.
  2. Tracking and Updates:
    • We provide online tools to track your package in real time.
    • Email or SMS notifications about the status of your shipment.

Our priority is that you feel safe and accompanied at all times!

Sending a package from Europe to Guatemala is simple and secure with My European Address. We take care of every detail so you can have peace of mind and confidence in our service. Whether you're sending important documents, gifts to family, or business products, we're here to help.

How does it work?

Access our network of warehouses in Europe to use them as you prefer

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Contract your membership and get your European Address instantly

Choose the plan that best suits your needs and start using our multiple warehouses to send and receive what you want from wherever you are

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Notify us that your package is headed towards one of our warehouses

Enter the data of your packages in your control panel so that we can identify them upon arrival

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Choose the added services for your package

Within each package you can tell us what services you want us to add (e.g. transportation, consolidation, repackaging, etc.)

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Schedule the departure of your package and pay for the services provided

Choose the carrier you prefer or, you can hire one you trust yourself, and check out

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Your package will arrive at its destination anywhere in the world

You will be able to comprehensively track the shipment of the package to its final destination

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Our Services

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Addresses in Europe/America/Asia

Access multiple real physical addresses to use as you prefer.

Package forwarding

We deliver your goods anywhere in the world.

Cargas paletizadas para envíos internacionales

Palletized freight

Safe, affordable and flexible transport of palletized freight.

Carriers

Choose the carrier you trust from many options.

Servicio de reempaque de paquetes

Repackaging

We replace the original packaging with a new one.

Consolidation

We group multiple packages into one to reduce shipping costs.

Proforma aduanera autogestionada

Customs proforma

We create your proforma invoice for correct customs declaration.

Palet preparado para transporte internacional

Containers (FCL / LCL)

Full or shared containers for import/export.

Third-party pickup and delivery

Schedule package pickups or deliveries outside our warehouse.

Buy for me

We make assisted purchases on your behalf according to your instructions.

Returns

Full management of your returns and reverse logistics.

Document scanning

Document digitization for greater convenience.

Inspección de contenidos del paquete

Content inspection

We check that the contents match what you purchased.

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Spanish mobile line

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Depósito aduanero

Customs warehousing

Temporary storage and clearance under customs regime.

Verificación de proveedor

Supplier verification

Validation of suppliers' identity and reliability

Mystery shoppers

We evaluate products and services from the customer's perspective.

Customer support

Personalized advisory service in native Spanish.

Bank account

We help non-residents open bank accounts in Europe.

Collect for me

We can receive payments from your customers from Europe, the USA and China.

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Frequently asked questions about shipping to Guatemala

What items cannot be sent to Guatemala?

Items prohibited by Guatemalan legislation or international treaties cannot be sent. Among them: illegal drugs, explosives, flammable or toxic materials, weapons and ammunition (including replicas), pornographic materials, and fauna or flora protected without MAGA or CITES permits.

Do I need to declare the contents and value of the package?

Yes. Every package entering Guatemala must accurately declare its contents and real value. The description must include product type, quantity, brand and model. Declaring an incorrect value may cause fines, withholdings or increased taxes.

What happens if my package contains restricted items?

If the package contains restricted items, Customs (SAT) will request additional permits or health documentation depending on the type of product. If the required documentation is not presented, the shipment may be detained or returned to the country of origin.

What additional costs can I expect when sending a package to Guatemala?

In addition to the shipping cost, in Guatemala VAT of 12% is applied on the CIF value plus, depending on the product, a tariff (DAI); Merchandise with a certificate of origin from CAFTA-DR (USA) or the Agreement with the EU may have a reduced tariff. Up to 1,000 USD CIF value, the shipment is processed with a simplified declaration. At MDE we prepare the documentation and the quote shows you the real cost before buying.

How long does it take for a package to arrive in Guatemala?

El tiempo promedio de llegada de paquetes internacionales a Guatemala oscila entre 7 y 15 días hábiles, dependiendo del país de origen y del servicio de mensajería utilizado. Los procesos aduaneros pueden extender ese plazo si se requiere inspección o documentación adicional.

What should I do if my package is detained at customs?

If your package is retained, the SAT will notify the recipient or the responsible courier. You must present the commercial invoice, identification document and any additional permits required. Once the process is completed and the taxes paid, the package will be released.

How can I track my package?

You can track your package using the tracking number provided by the international carrier. When the package arrives in Guatemala, you can continue tracking it on the official page of Correos de Guatemala (www.correos.gob.gt) or on the platform of the assigned courier.

What documents do I need to send a package to Guatemala?

An invoice or commercial receipt, declaration of content and value, and in some cases, health certificates or special permits are required depending on the type of merchandise. The sender and recipient data must be complete and verifiable.

Can I send gifts to Guatemala and how should I declare them?

Yes. Gifts may be shipped as long as they are declared as such and include a detailed description of the contents and their estimated value. Even if they are gifts, the SAT can apply taxes if the value exceeds the allowed limit.

How to handle customs procedures in Guatemala?

Customs procedures are managed by the Superintendence of Tax Administration (SAT). The recipient must submit required documentation, pay taxes, and meet specific health or import requirements. Once the process is completed, the package is released for final delivery.

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Carriers

MDE works closely with the leading couriers, guaranteeing top-quality service and complete reliability. Thanks to our negotiated prices, our customers are free to choose from a wide range of shipping options, offering hundreds of possible combinations at exceptional prices.

Empresas de transporte asociadas a Mi Dirección Europea