Shipping Household Goods to Denmark from the USA: Costs, Transit Time & Customs Rules
Moving to Denmark involves more than just shipping — understanding customs regulations for personal belongings is equally important.
With AIMS Worldwide, you can ship:
✔️ Personal effects
✔️ Furniture
✔️ Household goods
✔️ Appliances
From anywhere in the United States — with packing, documentation, and delivery support included.
✈️ Express Cargo to Denmark
If you need items quickly:
- Starting Rate: $3.3 per lb
- Transit Time: 5 to 7 days
Ideal for:
✔️ Essential belongings
✔️ Partial relocation
✔️ Urgent shipments
Note: The 50 lbs box recommendation applies only to express shipments.
🚢 Sea Cargo – LCL (Shared Container)
For larger shipments:
- Minimum Volume: 80 CFT
- Starting Cost: $2100
- Transit Time: 60 to 65 days
Best for:
✔️ Household goods
✔️ Furniture
✔️ Non-urgent relocation
🚛 Full Container (20’ FCL)
For full home moves:
- Starting Cost: $3400
- Transit Time: Approx. 55 days
Recommended for:
✔️ Family relocation
✔️ Complete household shipment
A dedicated container ensures added safety for valuable belongings.
🇩🇰 Customs Rules for Household Goods in Denmark
Denmark allows duty-free import of used household goods and personal effects under certain conditions.
Duty-Free Eligibility
Used items may be exempt from duty & VAT if:
✔️ They are for personal use
✔️ Not intended for resale
✔️ Have been used prior to shipment
✔️ You are relocating your residence
Required Documents
Typical documentation includes:
- Passport copy
- Danish residence permit / visa
- Detailed packing list
- Bill of Lading / Air Waybill
Customs authorities may verify that goods are genuinely used.
Duties & Taxes May Apply If:
- Items are new
- Shipment arrives before residency approval
- Goods are imported for commercial use
Our destination agents assist in compliance and clearance coordination.
📦 We Ship More Than Boxes
We handle:
✔️ Furniture
✔️ Appliances
✔️ Fragile items
✔️ Oversized cargo
Our packing teams can arrange professional packing and dismantling if needed.
🚪 Door Pickup Anywhere in the USA
We collect from:
- Homes
- Apartments
- Storage units
And coordinate delivery across Denmark.
Choosing the Right Shipping Option
| Shipment Type | Best Method |
|---|---|
| Urgent essentials | Express |
| Medium household shipment | LCL |
| Full home move | FCL |
Contact AIMS Worldwide
🌐 www.shipping.airzonex.com
🌐 www.airzonex.com
✉ info@airzonex.com
📞 Toll Free: +1 (888) 403 7959
📞 Office: +1 (516) 464 6299
💬 WhatsApp: +1 (516) 770-0977
Understanding Denmark’s customs rules in advance can make your relocation smooth and cost-efficient.
