In certain cases, DHL can ship limited amounts of dangerous goods and hazardous materials. Costs depend on the item. Surcharges can vary depending on what you are shipping but the charge will most likely be 80 EUR.
See DHL Express NL Surcharges for details.

DHL’s pick & pack service handles waybill prep, content selection, labeling, and packaging before shipping to the recipient. Contact your DHL account manager for more info.

If your business needs a dedicated vehicle to collect unusual shipments, or a pickup outside normal business hours, we can arrange this.

DHL offers one-time Saturday pickups. For regular Saturday service, contact your account manager.

This service enables delivery of non-document shipments without revealing the product’s value to the recipient.

Saturday delivery is available in over 70 countries. Contact Customer Service to check availability.

Enable delivery alerts and options for home addresses. Receivers get SMS/email updates and can choose their preferred delivery time via the On Demand Delivery platform.

Proof of delivery for your shipment can be requested.

Applies to pieces weighing between 25 kg and 70 kg, unless already subject to an Overweight or Oversize surcharge.

Upon request, the transit of a shipment under customs bond. This applies to both export and import shipments whenever DHL needs to open, manage, or report any type of bonded transfer.

Applies when a shipment includes multiple commodities or origins, requiring extra effort for customs clearance. This typically applies to shipments with six or more entry lines.

Applies when the importer requests to be contacted before customs clearance. If combined with services like Bonded Transit, both fees apply.

At request, DHL prepares a Certificate of Origin or similar document confirming the goods' country of origin. This allows preferential duty rates at destination (e.g. EUR1, ATR1).

Storage charges apply if customs clearance is delayed due to missing or incorrect paperwork. Fees start three days after the shipment arrives or the broker is notified, whichever is later.

At the customer's request, DHL handles temporary import or export by submitting necessary documents like an ATA Carnet and following the required customs procedures.

To speed up the import of certain controlled goods, DHL prepares and submits customs entries or import paperwork needed for permits or licenses.

At the importer’s request, DHL provides the necessary paperwork to the chosen broker for customs clearance. Delivery continues once clearance is complete. Bonded storage fees may apply depending on the duration.

On request, DHL arranges Veterinary, Health, or Phytosanitary checks at the first point of entry, typically needed for importing animal products, plants, seeds, or pharmaceuticals.

DHL can update import declaration details after clearance; such as value, commodity, origin, or VAT number, when corrections or clarifications are needed.

The jet fuel surcharge is based on the average spot prices for US Gulf Coast (USGC) kerosene jet fuel. Determined monthly and available at dhlexpress.nl.

A temporary surcharge to cover increased operating costs due to emergency situations outside DHL’s control. Adjusted regularly based on market and air capacity changes. More information can be found on the website of DHL Express. 

This service cuts around 30% of CO2 emissions from air freight by using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). It supports Scope 3 reduction targets under SBTi and is audited annually by SGS. Activated by default, with custom CO2 reduction options available by contract.

A temporary surcharge to help cover increased air network costs during Peak Season. Typically applied around major holidays like fall/winter or Chinese New Year.