How can you shop and ship items from the US to Botswana?

Do you like certain brands of products, but they aren't available in Botswana? Are you finding that a lot of stores in the United States don't offer to ship to Botswana? Don't worry, you don't have to go all the way to the United States to get your favorite products. You can order those products online and have them shipped to your house. If you want to shop and ship items to Botswana from the US, ForwardMe is the answer. With a ForwardMe account , it is easy to buy and ship goods from the US to Botswana. Here's how it works: Sign up for ForwardMe to get your shipping address and suite number. Shop online on American websites (Amazon, Nordstrom, Shopbop, eBay, Sephora.com, and many others). At checkout, enter your new ForwardMe address as the shipping address . We will let you know when your purchases arrive at our secure operation facility. When you are ready, just tell us how to ship the packages to you (standard, express, or economy shipping through FedEx, Aramex, UPS, or DHL). You can get your products delivered to your doorstep in Botswana in as little as 1 to 4 days. Ready to shop? Join ForwardMe to get a ForwardMe shipping address . With this address, you can shop at any store in the world and have your items shipped directly to you.

How long does it take to ship a package from the US to Botswana?

You can get your parcel delivered to Botswana in as little as 1-4 working days using the fastest courier services. If you choose the cheapest courier option to Botswana, they will aim to deliver it within 4-7 business days. Although the delivery times listed are just estimates, it's important to keep in mind that there may be delays due to customs processing, public holidays, and the vast size of Botswana.

How much does it cost to ship from the US to Botswana?

There are many costs associated with shipping goods to Botswana. The cost of shipping depends on the delivery service you use, but it is just one component of the total cost. You must also pay duties, taxes, tariffs, and other fees on most goods imported into Botswana. There are a few exceptions, but these costs generally apply to most items. You can always use our international shipping calculator tool to find out how much it will cost to send something to Botswana.

What documents are required for shipping to Botswana?

International shipping always requires a customs form when shipping to another country. When shipping a package to Botswana, you will need to fill out your commercial invoice. This is so that your package can clear customs. Fortunately, with Forwardme, you can easily and efficiently generate commercial invoices.

Do you offer insurance for shipments to Botswana?

Yes, we offer insurance for all shipments to Botswana. At a reasonable price, we will secure your package and do whatever is necessary to protect it in the worst-case scenario. The insurance cost is dependent on the value of the product. A $3 insurance fee is required for every $100 value, but basically, we can calculate the price with the value, for example; If there is a product worth $250, this product's insurance cost will be $9.

Can I ship to Botswana with FedEx?

Yes, you can ship to Botswana with FedEx. You can use our shipping calculator tool, located at the top of the page, to determine your shipping prices. We utilize FedEx Economy, FedEx Priority, and FedEx Intl Connect Plus for all your shipments to Botswana.

Can I ship to Botswana with UPS?

Yes, you can ship to Botswana with UPS. You can use our shipping calculator tool, located at the top of the page, to determine your shipping prices to Botswana.

Is it possible to ship packages via USPS to Botswana?

Of course, USPS delivers to Botswana. USPS offers international mail services to more than 180 countries and provides various options, including USPS Priority and USPS Express.

Is it possible to track my package to Botswana?

Yes, you can track your shipment to Botswana. We will provide a tracking number for you so you can follow the package's progress step by step. During shipping, you can contact our customer service department if you have any questions.

Is it possible to use ForwarMe to buy popular American brands over the internet from Botswana?

Yes, using ForwardMe to buy popular American brands over the internet from Botswana is possible. ForwardMe offers international shipping from over 2,000 US stores.

Shipping to Botswana from the United States

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Botswana import tax & custom fees

Currency: Botswana pula (BWP)

Tax Threshold: 0 USD

Tax (VAT/GST): 12%

Calculation method: CIF

Tax & duties are calculated on the price of the products and shipping costs

The taxation for a particular country depends on the local GST/VAT, as well as the item category and its declared value. The tax & duty threshold is the amount at which a person begins paying taxes based on the declared value of an item.

Botswana calculates using the CIF method, which means the import duty and taxes are calculated based on the value of the imported goods as well as shipping costs.

Import duty product categories

Shipment items in an order will have relevant duties charged at this rate

Mobiles0%
Tablets0%
Computers0%
Cameras0%
Accessories0%
Accessories (Battery)obiles0%
Health & Beauty20%
Fashion45%
Watches0%
Jewelry0%
Pets Accessories30%
Dry Food & Supplements37%
Home Appliances0%
Home decor20%
Toys0%
Sports0%
Luggage30%
Audio video0%
Documents0%
Gaming0%
Books & Collectibles0%

We are constantly trying to keep this information accurate, but it may change at any time.

Shipping Documentation to Botswana

Shipping internationally is a complex process that requires a lot of paperwork. It is a process that takes a lot of time and can be confusing. Forward.me automatically creates the necessary paperwork for your shipment based on the information you provide. This makes the process quick and easy for you.

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Tax Documents & Shipping Labels
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How Forward.me Works

Create a Forward.me account to get your U.S. shipping address.

Shop online in the United States and have your purchases shipped to your U.S. address.

When your packages arrive at Forward.me, click the SHIP button to get them sent to you!

Botswana Customs: Shipping Restrictions & Prohibited Items

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Confused on Botswana customs and regulations? Before shipping to Botswana (or any country), it's important to know if there are any special arrangements to make when sending them or even if they are legal at all. Get shipping regulations for Botswana and other countries at ForwardMe.

Cities in Botswana. ForwardMe will ship American products to your door in any Botswana city, including:

Shipping to Gaborone

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Shipping to Molepolole

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Shipping to Masunga

Shipping to Sowa Town

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Shipping to Nata

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