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SLP EXPRESS
INTERNATIONAL COURIERS

A Brand of Sri Laxmi Prasanna Enterprises
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Courier to UK from Hyderabad

Send pickles, medicines & parcels to London, Manchester, Birmingham. Express ₹590/kg (4-6 days) | Economy ₹430/kg (6-7 days) | Free pickup & packing

UK Courier Rates from Hyderabad

Choose between Express & Economy service - Best prices guaranteed

🚀 Express Service

₹590/kg

Delivery: 4-6 working days

  • Fastest delivery to UK
  • 11 kg+: ₹480/kg
  • 21 kg+: ₹460/kg
  • DHL Express, FedEx Priority
  • Free home pickup Hyderabad
  • Real-time tracking
  • Ideal for urgent shipments

💰 Economy Service

₹430/kg

Delivery: 6-7 working days

  • Most economical option
  • 11 kg+: ₹430/kg (same rate)
  • 21 kg+: ₹395/kg
  • Perfect for student baggage
  • Free export packing included
  • All UK cities covered
  • Best for non-urgent parcels
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We Deliver to All Major UK Cities

Door-to-door delivery across England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland

📍 London

Central, East, West, North, South London - all boroughs

📍 Manchester

Greater Manchester, Salford, Stockport

📍 Birmingham

Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Coventry

📍 Scotland

Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Dundee

📍 Wales

Cardiff, Swansea, Newport

📍 All UK

Leicester, Leeds, Sheffield, Liverpool & 200+ cities

Shipping to UK - Essential Information

Customs, documents & delivery timeline

📋 Required Documents

  • Commercial invoice (we prepare)
  • Sender's ID proof (Aadhaar/Passport)
  • Recipient's full UK address & phone
  • For medicines: Doctor's prescription
  • Content declaration form

⏱️ Delivery Timeline

  • Express: 4-6 working days total
  • Economy: 6-7 working days
  • Pickup: Same day in Hyderabad
  • Customs clearance: 1 day (handled by us)
  • Real-time tracking from pickup to delivery

💰 Customs & Duties

  • Personal gifts under £135: Usually duty-free
  • Higher value: VAT may apply (20%)
  • We handle all UK customs paperwork
  • Post-Brexit regulations: Fully compliant
  • Clear pricing - no hidden charges

📦 Our UK Packing Standards

  • Pickles: Triple-layer leak-proof packing
  • Indian spices: Airtight sealed containers
  • Ayurvedic medicines: Proper labeling
  • Fragile items: Bubble wrap + cushioning
  • Export-quality corrugated boxes

UK Customs - What's Allowed & Prohibited

Based on official UK Border Force & HMRC regulations

✅ Allowed Items to UK

  • Pickles & Food: Homemade pickles (properly sealed), dry spices, masala powders, packaged snacks, dry fruits, sweets (no dairy)
  • Medicines: Ayurvedic medicines, homeopathy, prescription medicines (up to 3-month supply with doctor's note)
  • Clothing & Textiles: Sarees, kurtas, fabric, bedding
  • Books & Documents: Educational books, certificates, personal papers
  • Electronics: Used laptops, phones (for personal use, under £390 value)
  • Cosmetics: Beauty products in original sealed packaging
  • Pooja Items: Incense sticks, diyas, religious books
  • Handicrafts: Decorative items, paintings

🚫 Prohibited Items to UK

  • Fresh/Perishable Food: Fresh fruits, vegetables, dairy products, meat, eggs
  • Restricted Medicines: Narcotics, controlled substances, injectables without permit
  • Liquids Over 100ml: Cooking oils, ghee in bulk, concentrated perfumes
  • Alcohol & Tobacco: Without proper excise declaration
  • Weapons: Knives over 3", firearms, pepper spray
  • Flammable Items: Aerosols, lighters, batteries (lithium)
  • Precious Metals: Gold jewelry over £1000, silver bars
  • Plant Products: Seeds, soil, wooden items (without fumigation)
  • Counterfeit Items: Fake branded goods, pirated media

⚠️ Unsure about your item? Call us first!

Ready to Send to UK?

Free pickup anywhere in Hyderabad • Best rates guaranteed

Frequently Asked Questions - Courier to UK

Everything you need to know about sending parcels from India to UK

What are the courier charges from India to UK per kg?

SLP Express offers two options: Express service at ₹590/kg (4-6 days) and Economy service at ₹430/kg (6-7 days). Bulk rates drop to ₹460/kg (Express 21kg+) and ₹395/kg (Economy 21kg+). Free pickup and packing included.

How many days does courier take from India to UK?

Express: 4-6 working days. Economy: 6-7 working days. Add 1 day for customs. Total door-to-door is typically 5-8 days via DHL/FedEx. Real-time tracking provided.

Can I send pickles from India to UK?

Yes! We specialize in pickle delivery to UK. We use triple-layer leak-proof packaging with airtight containers. Veg and non-veg pickles, dry spices, masala powders, packaged snacks allowed. Fresh food and dairy prohibited.

How to send medicines from India to UK?

You need a doctor's prescription and pharmacy bill (up to 3-month personal supply). Ayurvedic and homeopathic medicines allowed with proper labeling and ingredient list. We handle all customs documentation for MHRA compliance.

What are the post-Brexit customs rules for shipping to UK?

Since Brexit, all parcels need customs declarations. Personal gifts under £135 are duty-free. Above £135, recipient pays 20% VAT + possible customs duty. We handle all post-Brexit paperwork including HS code classification.

Do you offer free pickup in Hyderabad?

Yes! Free pickup from anywhere in Hyderabad including Kukatpally, Madhapur, Gachibowli, Secunderabad, Ameerpet, Dilsukhnagar, and all areas. Same-day pickup available. Call +91 99510 83676.

Which courier companies do you use for UK delivery?

We're official partners of DHL Express, FedEx International Priority, and UPS. Best carrier selected based on your destination, weight, and urgency. All provide real-time tracking.

Can I send student baggage to UK universities?

Yes! Special student rates available. Send books, clothes, kitchen items, bedding. Economy rate ₹430/kg is perfect for students. Door-to-university delivery. Maximum 100kg per shipment.

What items are prohibited from sending to UK?

Prohibited: fresh food, dairy, meat, eggs, narcotics, weapons (knives over 3"), flammable items, alcohol/tobacco without excise, gold over £1000, seeds/soil, counterfeit goods. Call us if unsure.

Do I need to pay customs duty in UK?

Gifts under £135 are usually duty-free. Above that, 20% VAT applies. We declare accurate values and prepare proper paperwork to minimize duty. Duty is paid by the recipient at delivery.

Can I send Diwali/Rakhi gifts to UK?

Yes! Send dry sweets, rakhi, clothes, decorative items, dry fruits. No dairy sweets though. Gift wrapping available. Book early during festive season for guaranteed delivery.

What documents do I need for sending parcel to UK?

Sender's ID (Aadhaar/Passport), recipient's full UK address & phone. For medicines: prescription + bill. We handle all customs declarations, commercial invoices, and HMRC paperwork.

Do you deliver to Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland?

Yes! We deliver to all parts of UK - England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Major cities: London, Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Cardiff, Belfast, and 200+ more.

How do I track my shipment to UK?

AWB tracking number provided after pickup. Track via DHL/FedEx website or WhatsApp us at +91 99510 83676. We send proactive updates at milestones - dispatch, transit, customs, delivery.

Can I send electronics to UK?

Used personal electronics under £390 allowed - laptops, phones, tablets. New sealed electronics attract customs duty. Lithium battery items have specific shipping rules.

What packing do you provide for UK shipments?

Free export-quality packing: corrugated boxes, bubble wrap, foam padding. Pickles get triple-layer leak-proof containers. Spices in airtight bags. Fragile items cushioned professionally.

What is the minimum weight for courier to UK?

Minimum 0.5kg for documents, 1kg for parcels. Best rates start from 6kg+. Economy at ₹430/kg is ideal for heavier shipments. Student baggage gets best rates at 11kg+.

Can I send Ayurvedic medicines to UK?

Yes, Ayurvedic and homeopathic medicines with proper ingredient labeling are allowed. Ensure products don't contain restricted heavy metals (lead, mercury). We prepare MHRA-compliant documentation.

Is insurance available for UK shipments?

Yes, optional insurance at ~2-3% of declared value. Covers loss/damage during transit. We recommend for parcels worth over ₹25,000. Claims process handled by us.

What payment methods do you accept?

Cash, UPI (GPay, PhonePe, Paytm), bank transfer (NEFT/IMPS), credit/debit cards, cheques. Payment at pickup. GST invoice provided for all shipments.