Discusses the prevalence and reliability of express delivery firms within the country, time from large U.S. cities, and relevant customs procedures, including de minimis amounts.Last Published:7/15/2019Major global organizations such as DHL, FedEx, UPS and others operate in Slovakia and offer express delivery services. Transit times vary but for packages shipped from the United States. to Slovakia, the average time is 2-4 days, including the customs clearance process. Shipments from countries that are not part of the EU with a value of up to EUR 22 are exempted from customs duty and VAT. Shipments with a value of up to EUR 150 are exempted from customs duty except for perfumes and eau de toilette, alcoholic beverages, and tobacco and tobacco products purchased in e-shops. VAT for this category is calculated accordingly. Customs procedures and requirements are standard and can be found on the Slovak Customs Office website.Prepared by our U.S. Embassies abroad. With its network of 108 offices across the United States and in more than 75 countries, the U.S. Commercial Service of the U.S. Department of Commerce utilizes its global presence and international marketing expertise to help U.S. companies sell their products and services worldwide. Locate the U.S. Commercial Service trade specialist in the U.S. nearest you by visiting http://export.gov/usoffices.