🇫🇴Shipping from Faroe Islands to Armenia🇦🇲
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Cheapest option
EMS
$32.14/kg
3-7 days
Fastest option
EMS
3-7 days
$32.14/kg
Duty-free under
$200
VAT / Sales Tax: 20%
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Data as of April 2026
Shipping Cost Examples
Phone / documents (0.5 kg)
$24.11
EMS
3-7 d
Clothing 2kg
$46.6
EMS
Box 5kg
$80.35
EMS
Heavy 10kg
$134.97
EMS
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EMS Express
★ 2.5(340)Delivery Time
3–7 days
Estimated Price
$32.14
Tracking: Yes
Rates are estimates based on published tariffs. Actual rates may vary depending on account type, surcharges, fuel adjustments, and package dimensions. Contact carriers directly for exact quotes.
Delivery Date Estimate
April 11, 2026
Estimated arrival
April 15 — 21, 2026
Business days only (excludes weekends and holidays)
Rates aggregated from public carrier data, updated weekly. How we collect data
Import Duty Calculator
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Below de minimis threshold, no duty!: $200 USD
Shipping Insurance Comparison
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Item value| Carrier | Included | Premium | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| DHL Express | Yes ($100) | 2.5% | Basic coverage included. Extended up to $50,000 |
| FedEx | Yes ($100) | 2.8% | Declared value coverage. Max $50,000 per package |
| UPS | Yes ($100) | 2.7% | Declared value. Max $50,000. High-value surcharge above $5,000 |
| EMS | Yes ($50) | — | Basic SDR-based compensation only. No premium option |
| USPS | Yes ($5) | 3% | Priority Mail Express includes $100. Extra insurance up to $5,000 |
| Royal Mail | Yes ($50) | 2.5% | Consequential loss cover. Max £2,500 for international |
| Aramex | No | 3% | Optional insurance. Covers damage and loss |
| SF Express | Yes ($30) | 2% | Basic coverage included for declared value |
| DPD | Yes ($520) | — | Standard liability €520. No premium insurance option |
| Japan Post | Yes ($200) | — | Registered mail includes coverage up to 200 SDR |
Price Changes (30 days)
| Carrier | Previous | Current | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMSEMS Express | $31.82 | $32.14 | +1% |
Compared to rates from 30 days ago
Import Duty Rates: Armenia
Indicative rates for common product categories
| Category | HS Code | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Electronics | 85 | 0-10% |
| Clothing | 61-62 | 10-20% |
| Footwear | 64 | 10-15% |
| Food & Beverages | 01-24 | 0-15% |
| Machinery | 84 | 0-5% |
| Cosmetics | 33 | 5-10% |
| Books | 49 | 0% |
| Toys & Games | 95 | 0-10% |
Rates shown are for standard goods. Exact rate depends on HS code. Use the calculator below for your specific item.
Customs Clearance
Armenia is a member of the EAEU (Eurasian Economic Union), applying the EAEU Common External Tariff (CET). Customs declarations are filed electronically through the Armenian customs system. E-declarations have been mandatory since 2020. Yerevan airport and Meghri border crossing handle most imports.
Processing time2-5 days
De minimisDe minimis threshold for AM: $200. Shipments valued below this amount are exempt from import duties.
What to actually expect
Full customs guide for Armenia →Improving system, becoming more transparent. EAEU membership simplifies trade with Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan. E-declarations speed up processing. Some bureaucratic delays still occur, especially for non-standard goods. Customs brokers recommended for commercial shipments.
Required Documents
✓For export from FO: Commercial invoice
✓packing list
✓customs declaration
✓For import into AM: Commercial invoice
✓packing list
✓customs declaration
Where to obtain documents
Certificate of origin: Issued by Armenian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. CT-1 form for CIS/EAEU preferential trade. EAEU goods circulate freely without additional duties. Import licenses: Required for: alcohol, tobacco, pharmaceuticals, dual-use goods, weapons. EAEU technical regulations (TR EAEU) apply to many consumer goods requiring EAC conformity marks.
Trade: Faroe Islands & Armenia
Limited direct trade data between FO and AM. Most shipping routes go via major logistics hubs in Europe, UAE, or Singapore.
Key imports into AM: Consumer goods, machinery, electronics. Key exports from FO: Various goods. EAEU members share customs rules. Detailed customs declaration required.
Shipper Experience
Based on shipper reports, delivery from FO to AM takes 7-21 days depending on the service. Express couriers (DHL, FedEx, UPS) offer faster delivery in 3-7 days. Accurate customs declarations are recommended to speed up the process.
Prohibited & Restricted Items
⚠Prohibited for export from FO: Drugs
⚠weapons
⚠counterfeit goods
⚠certain food items without phytosanitary certificate
⚠Prohibited for import into AM: Drugs
⚠weapons
⚠extremist materials
⚠certain medications without prescription
Special Items Guide
| Category | Restrictions |
|---|---|
| Lithium batteries | Only installed in device. Standalone prohibited by air carriers. |
| Alcohol | Restricted or prohibited. Import license typically required. |
| Food | Phytosanitary certificate may be required. Perishables: express only. |
| Medications | Up to 3-month supply with prescription. Commercial import needs license. |
| Art & antiques | Export permit may be needed. Insurance strongly recommended. |
| Electronics | Check voltage. Some countries require CE/FCC certification. |
Trade Agreements
FO and AM are both members of the following trade agreements: WTO. These agreements may provide reduced or zero customs duties on qualifying goods. Be sure to obtain a certificate of origin to take advantage of preferential tariff rates.
VAT / GST
VAT/GST rate: 20%. Applies to: CIF value + duty. Some food items and medications at reduced rates.
Shipping from Faroe Islands to Armenia: Overview
We found 1 shipping options from Faroe Islands to Armenia. The cheapest option is EMS (EMS Express) starting from $32.14 for 1 kg. The fastest delivery is EMS in 3–7 days. Express carriers (DHL, FedEx, UPS) offer fast delivery with tracking, while postal services provide more affordable rates.
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Import rules for Armenia
Duty-free threshold
$200
VAT / Sales Tax
20%
Average duty rate
10%
Note: EAEU member. €200 duty-free threshold per parcel
Customs rates are approximate and may vary by product category. Check with local customs for exact rates.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest way to ship from Faroe Islands to Armenia?
The most affordable option for shipping from Faroe Islands to Armenia is typically EMS (EMS Express), starting from approximately $32.14 for a 1 kg package. Postal services generally offer the lowest rates, while express couriers are faster but more expensive.
How long does shipping from Faroe Islands to Armenia take?
Delivery times from Faroe Islands to Armenia range from 3 to 7 days depending on the service. Express services (DHL, FedEx, UPS) typically deliver in {min_days}-7 days, while economy options may take 10-{max_days} days.
Can I track my package from Faroe Islands to Armenia?
Yes, most carriers offer package tracking for shipments from Faroe Islands to Armenia. Express services provide real-time tracking updates, while economy postal services may have limited tracking.
Will I need to pay customs duties when shipping to Armenia?
Import duties and taxes may apply when shipping to Armenia. The duty-free threshold is $200. Above this value, you may need to pay VAT (20%) and import duties (average 10%). Check with local customs for exact rates.
What items are prohibited when shipping to AM?
Items prohibited for import into AM include: Drugs, weapons, extremist materials, certain medications without prescription. Always check the latest regulations before shipping.
What documents are needed to ship from FO to AM?
To ship from FO to AM you will typically need: Commercial invoice, packing list, customs declaration. Specific requirements depend on the type of goods and shipment value.
Are there trade agreements between FO and AM?
Yes, FO and AM share the following trade agreements: WTO. These can reduce or eliminate customs duties on qualifying goods when a proper certificate of origin is provided.
How does customs clearance work when shipping to AM?
EAEU members share customs rules. Detailed customs declaration required. Customs clearance is typically faster when documentation is complete and accurate. Use courier services for expedited clearance.
What is the de minimis threshold for AM?
The de minimis threshold for AM is $200. Shipments valued below this amount are exempt from import duties, though VAT/GST may still apply.
What is the VAT/GST rate for imports into AM?
VAT/GST rate: 20%. CIF value + duty. Some food items and medications at reduced rates.
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