Ship to Italy from Vietnam

Send packages from Vietnam to anywhere in Italy — from Rome to Milan, Naples to Turin. Express delivery in as fast as 5 days with full tracking, customs support, and competitive pricing via Poste Italiane, DHL, FedEx, and BRT.

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Shipping Options to Italy

Choose the service that best fits your timeline and budget. All options include tracking and customs clearance.

Feature Express Fast Economy
Delivery Time 5–7 business days 7–10 business days 10–14 business days
Max Weight No limit 30 kg 30 kg
Tracking Full real-time Full real-time End-to-end
Carriers DHL, FedEx BRT Poste Italiane
Customs Support Full documentation Full documentation Full documentation
Best For Urgent documents & parcels Balanced speed & cost Standard & heavier shipments

Italy Shipping Essentials

Key information about what you can ship, customs rules, and packaging for Italy.

check_circle Allowed Items

  • check Documents & books
  • check Clothing & shoes
  • check Dried food & spices
  • check Cosmetics & skincare
  • check Electronics (no batteries)
  • check Fragile items (with proper packaging)
  • check Large items & oversized parcels
  • check Vietnamese coffee & handicrafts

block Prohibited Items

  • close Counterfeit goods
  • close Weapons & ammunition
  • close Drugs & controlled substances
  • close Unregulated food products
  • close Endangered species products
  • close Hazardous chemicals
  • close Lithium batteries (standalone)

gavel Customs & Duties

  • info EU customs rules apply — EUR 150 de minimis for duty
  • info IVA (VAT) at 22% applies on all imports regardless of value
  • info Cleared by Agenzia delle Dogane (Italian customs)
  • info Commercial invoice required for all goods
  • info HS codes needed for accurate duty calculation

warning EU Import Rules

Italy follows strict EU import regulations enforced by the Agenzia delle Dogane. Food products must carry EU-compliant labeling. Electronics may require CE marking. VIO Shipping helps you prepare compliant documentation.

inventory_2 Packaging Tips

  • check Use double-walled boxes for fragile items
  • check Wrap items individually with bubble wrap
  • check Seal food items in airtight packaging
  • check Include packing slip inside the box
  • check Label with both Vietnamese & Italian addresses
  • check Fill empty space to prevent shifting

Your Complete Guide to Shipping from Vietnam to Italy

Italy is a growing destination for packages sent from Vietnam, driven by trade connections and personal shipments between the two countries. Whether you are sending care packages to family, fulfilling e-commerce orders, or shipping Vietnamese specialty products to Italian customers, VIO Shipping provides reliable and affordable delivery options to all regions of Italy — from the bustling streets of Rome and Milan to the coastal towns of Sicily and Sardinia.

Choosing the Right Shipping Service

VIO Shipping offers three service tiers for the Vietnam-to-Italy corridor. Express shipping via DHL and FedEx delivers your package in just 5–7 business days — ideal for urgent documents, time-sensitive gifts, or high-value goods. Our Fast service through BRT provides a balanced option with delivery in 7–10 business days, combining competitive pricing with reliable speed. For standard or heavier shipments, our Economy service through Poste Italiane provides dependable delivery in 10–14 business days at the most affordable rate. All services include full tracking and customs documentation support.

Understanding Italian Customs and EU Import Regulations

As an EU member state, Italy follows European Union customs regulations enforced by the Agenzia delle Dogane. The de minimis threshold is EUR 150 — goods valued below this amount are exempt from customs duties. However, Italian VAT known as IVA at 22% applies to all imported goods regardless of their value, including shipments under EUR 150. This is one of the highest VAT rates in the EU. For e-commerce sellers, the EU’s IOSS (Import One-Stop Shop) system allows you to pre-collect VAT at the point of sale, simplifying customs clearance for your Italian customers.

All food products shipped to Italy must carry EU-compliant labeling, including ingredients, nutritional information, and allergen warnings. Cosmetics must meet EU safety standards. Electronics should carry CE marking where applicable. VIO Shipping helps you navigate these requirements with expert documentation support.

Popular Items Shipped from Vietnam to Italy

The most commonly shipped items from Vietnam to Italy include Vietnamese coffee — one of the world’s finest and increasingly popular in Italy’s coffee culture — dried food products such as rice noodles, spices, and dried seafood, fashion items including clothing and shoes, and handicrafts such as lacquerware, silk products, and traditional art. These items are popular among both Vietnamese residents in Italy and Italian consumers discovering Vietnamese products.

Carriers and Delivery Across Italy

We partner with Poste Italiane, DHL, FedEx, and BRT to ensure reliable delivery across all of Italy, including the islands of Sicily and Sardinia. Poste Italiane handles most Economy deliveries with its extensive domestic network, BRT powers our Fast service, while DHL and FedEx deliver Express shipments. Full tracking visibility is provided from pickup in Vietnam to doorstep delivery anywhere in Italy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about shipping from Vietnam to Italy.

Delivery times depend on your chosen service. Express shipping takes 5–7 business days via DHL or FedEx. Fast shipping takes 7–10 business days via BRT. Economy shipping takes 10–14 business days via Poste Italiane. Times may vary slightly for deliveries to Italian islands.

Italy follows EU customs rules with a EUR 150 de minimis threshold for customs duties. Shipments valued under EUR 150 are exempt from import duties. However, Italian VAT (IVA) at 22% applies to all imported goods regardless of value. Customs clearance is handled by the Agenzia delle Dogane.

Yes! You can ship dried and packaged food products such as Vietnamese coffee, dried food, spices, rice noodles, and tea. All food items must have EU-compliant labeling. Fresh meat, dairy, and unregulated food products without proper certification are prohibited.

We partner with Poste Italiane, DHL, FedEx, and BRT to deliver packages from Vietnam to all regions of Italy. Express shipments travel via DHL or FedEx, Fast shipments via BRT, and Economy services use Poste Italiane for last-mile delivery.

Yes, Italian VAT (IVA) at 22% applies to all imported goods regardless of their declared value. This is separate from customs duties, which only apply to goods valued over EUR 150. For e-commerce sellers, the EU’s IOSS system allows VAT to be pre-collected at checkout.

Yes, VIO Shipping handles both fragile and large items. We recommend double-walled boxes and bubble wrap for fragile goods like ceramics and glassware. Large or oversized items may require special handling — contact us via WhatsApp for a custom quote and packaging guidance.

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