Shipping from China to Peru: times, customs & tracking

How long parcels take, what customs expects, and how to track every step of the journey.

Typical delivery times

ServiceWorking days
Economy (Cainiao)20–50
E-commerce express (YunExpress)10–22
Premium express (DHL, FedEx)5–12
Serpost distribution+2–8

Customs & duties

SUNAT applies IGV (18%) and tariffs on imports; de minimis relief covers small personal shipments up to USD 200 including freight. Serpost or the courier collects any taxes before delivery.

Tracking tips

Peruvian tracking mixes international and Serpost codes; when Serpost assigns its own number the international one usually stops updating.

FAQs — China to Peru

How long do China parcels take to Peru?
20–50 days economy, 10–22 express e-commerce, 5–12 premium.
When do I pay taxes in Peru?
If your shipment exceeds the de minimis, Serpost or the courier collects IGV + tariffs on delivery.
Who delivers in Peru?
Serpost for postal shipments; DHL/FedEx or local partners for express.
My tracking hasn't updated in a week — should I worry?
Cross-border silence of 7–10 days is common. Worry after 15 days with no scans.