Tracking of your shipment to India

Track one or multiple packages with Meest Tracking, use your tracking number to track the status of your package

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Tracking of your shipment to India

Track one or multiple packages with Meest Tracking, use your tracking number to track the status of your package

Enter parcel number

Shipping to India from USA

Shipping to India from USA

Meest delivers packages to India by air to the address of the recipient. Ship a package from the USA to India quickly and affordably.

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How to Send a Package to India?

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Option 1: Ship at Meest Locations

  1. Pack your box securely.
  2. Ensure compliance with prohibited items list.
  3. Bring your parcel to a Meest drop-off location.
  4. Track your parcel in real-time.

Option 2: Ship Online

  1. Pack your box securely.
  2. Ensure compliance with prohibited items list.
  3. Register an account with Meest.
  4. Log in and click "New Parcel".
  5. Enter the recipient country (India), parcel size, and weight.
  6. Select the nearest drop-off location (MEEST/UPS/FEDEX/USPS) or schedule a UPS pickup.
  7. Enter sender and recipient details, and declare package contents.
  8. Complete the payment.
  9. Receive a shipping label via email, print, and attach it to the parcel.
  10. Drop off the parcel at the selected location.
  11. Track your parcel in real-time.

How to Pack Parcels to India

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To ensure safe delivery, follow these guidelines:

  1. Use Strong Boxes: Choose a sturdy box with enough space for padding.
  2. Wrap Each Item: Use bubble wrap or soft padding for breakable items.
  3. Fill Empty Spaces: Use crumpled paper, foam, or air cushions to prevent movement.
  4. Seal Securely: Use strong tape to close all box edges.
  5. Label Clearly: Clearly write sender and recipient names, addresses, and phone numbers.

Duties & Customs in India

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  1. Duty-Free Parcels: Declared value under $10 per kg ($5 per lb) are duty-free.
  2. Higher Value Parcels: Duties and taxes range from 42%-80%, depending on value.
  3. Customs Clearance:
    • Indian customs will contact the recipient for a passport or Aadhaar card copy.
    • After verification, customs clearance is completed, and the parcel is released.

Required Documents for Shipping to India

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India enforces Know Your Customer (KYC) regulations. The recipient must provide:

  • A copy of the front and back of their Aadhaar card, or
  • A copy of the first and last page of their passport.

How to Submit Identification Documents:

  1. After payment, sender receives an upload link via email/SMS.
  2. The sender uploads the required documents.
  3. If the link is not received, please contact customer service for assistance.

Shipping High-Value Items to India

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High-value items include:

  • Luxury goods (clothing, shoes, watches, designer bags)
  • Jewelry (gold, silver, gemstones over $300)

Important Considerations:

  • Higher customs duties may apply.
  • Additional insurance is recommended for protection.

Prohibited Items: What Cannot Be Shipped to India

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Electronics (Not Allowed):

  • Phones
  • Laptops
  • Headphones
  • Watches
  • Photo printers
  • Drones
  • Tablets

Allowed Items:

  • Massagers
  • Toys

Special Notice:

If any item in your parcel contains electronics, notify us to ensure proper labeling for safe shipping.

HOW TO SEND PARCEL TO India

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RATES AND TRANSIT TIME FOR FAR STATES TO MEEST-AMERICA OFFICE (THROUGH THE NEAREST FEDEX OR UPS BRANCH)

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Prices are available in your personal account Meest Portal

Important Information

Country-specific rules and regulations by origin and destination countries
Dimensional weight
Dimensional weight
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Customs declaration
Customs declaration
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Prohibited items
Prohibited items
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Restricted air freight items
Restricted air freight items
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