Nepal to Finland

Helsinki winters, and a warm box from Nepal.

Finland’s Nepali community includes nurses, cooks and many students. Here is what to pack, how to write the address, and what it costs today.

Finland’s Nepali community includes nurses, cooks and many students.

Finland is one of the European routes where we take sukuti, on its own per-kg fee. Everything else is priced by weight from the live list below.

What you can send

Sukuti and dried meat: Sukuti and dried meat go to Finland on our meat service, with an extra fee per kg of meat. Vacuum-pack it.
Dry, packed food: Masala, tea, gundruk and sealed snacks.
Clothes and shoes: Warm layers travel well; European winters are long.
Documents: Certificates and translations for residence or study papers.
Handicrafts and pashmina: Pashmina, singing bowls and thangka make good gifts.
Prescribed medicine: Personal amounts with the prescription in the box; a small fee per box applies.

Fresh fruit, vegetables and plants: Plant health rules stop them at the border.
Batteries, gas and anything flammable: Power banks, loose lithium batteries, lighters, matches, perfume in large amounts and aerosol cans cannot fly in cargo.
Cash, gold and copied brands: No cash, gold, silver or jewellery of value, and no fake branded goods. Customs seize them and the parcel stops.

A Finland address, written the local way:

Finnish addresses add staircase letter and flat number after the street: "40 B 12". Keep all of it.

Live prices by weight are on this page and on our rates page.

Yes, on our meat service with an extra fee per kg of meat. Tick "meat" in the calculator to see the total.

The receiver, if any is due. Small personal gifts (about €45 or less) usually pay nothing.

The BC Cargo & Courier Pvt. Ltd., School Road -4, Hetauda, Nepal. Phone 057-591816.