Shipping parcels to Australia

In response to the growing demand from Australian e-consumers, who are increasingly sensitive to speed and flexibility, Colissimo offers solutions designed to meet new uses, such as home delivery with signature or the Returns offer. By guaranteeing a seamless experience, these services enable e-tailers to respond perfectly to consumer needs and expectations, such as the Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) option.

Identity card and basic information about Australia

Forme pays Australie avec couleurs du drapeau

- Country code: AU
- Capital : Camberra
- Language : english
- Population : 27,2 million residents
- Currency : Australian dollar

Public holidays 2025 :
1sy and 27 january, 18, 21 and 25 april, 25 and 26 december

The Australian e-commerce market: key figures and trends

Chiffres clés et tendances du e-commerce en Australie

Buying behaviour of Australian e-buyers: the keys to success

Chiffres clés du comportement des e-consommateurs australiens

Principaux critères de déclenchement de l’achat en ligne des australiens

Top 3 des modalités de livraison privilégiées par les e-acheteurs australiens

Send your parcels to Australia with Colissimo

Delivery options available :

Option(s) :

Fiche pays - Picto Partenaire de livraison Australie

Delivery partners and integrated services :

AUSTRALIA POST :

- Offers : Home delivery with signature
- Tracking : Yes, from deposit to delivery
- Instance : Yes, 7 business days
- Saturday delivery: No
- Proof of delivery : No

Mode of transport : plane
From D+5
Delivery time commitment for Colissimo Domicile
Tariff zone : 5

Maximum weight (machine-operated): 30kg
Maximum length (machine-readable) : 1 m
Max layout L + W + H (non mechanisable) : 1,50 m
Transport regulations :
Dangerous goods prohibited (ICAO, IATA). Contact your sales representative for more information.

Customes documents :
+ 4 copies of form CN23,
+ 2 copies of commercial or pro forma invoice.
Specific restrictions :
animals, plants and unprocessed derivatives are subject to complex phytosanitary legislation.
More than 150 agricultural products are subject to import licensing and highly restrictive quarantine measures. Packages and pallets must be accompanied by a fumigation certificate. Some goods are subject to quotas or restrictions: cheese, tobacco, pharmaceuticals and medicines. For further information, visit the Australian Customs website: http://www.customs.gov.au.
Goods prohibited from import :
please refer to the special restrictions section
Tax threshold :
Duties and taxes apply to all shipments of goods valued at over AUD 1,000, equivalent to USD 638. GST is due on all goods (AUD 0+) sold by traders who send items worth more than AUD 75,000 per year to Australia.

The above lists are not exhaustive and are subject to change. You are advised to consult the websites of the customs authorities of the destination countries.