DHL Kleinpaket –

the solution for shipping

small products to Germany

As a business customer, you can ship merchandise, goods and product samples

From 2025: affordable and flexible shipping with DHL Kleinpaket!

Whether you're shipping sunglasses, cellphone cases or gardening gloves, many products are smaller than you think.

And now there are EVEN more benefits when shipping small goods: "Warenpost national" will become "DHL Kleinpaket" and, to satisfy a frequent request from our customers, the maximum permissible height will be increased from 5 cm to 8 cm - the perfect, convenient solution for frequent shippers to reliably and affordably send goods to their customers.

Enjoy the benefits and options offered by Germany's largest logistics company.

The benefits for you and your customers:

  • Affordable shipping option for small goods with a height of up to 8 cm
  • Reliable shipping incl. documented delivery
  • Shipment tracking to ensure transparency
  • Liability of up to €20 per shipment included
  • Shipment notification, drop-off location and neighbor services included
  • GoGreen / GoGreen Plus services and retail outlet routing for lower return costs also available
  • Direct addressing to Packstations
  • New parcel recall service (available starting March 1, 2025)
  • Shipping of hazardous goods in limited quantities from very first shipment

Formats and weights

  • Minimum dimensions: Length 10.0 cm, width 7.0 cm, height 0.1 cm
  • Maximum dimensions: Length 35.3 cm, width 25.0 cm, height 8.0 cm
  • Maximum weight: 1,000 g

Transit time

Items typically reach recipients two working days after posting (Monday – Saturday).

Delivery

Delivery is always documented - be it for on-site delivery, delivery of notified items to a retail outlet or deposit in a Packstation.

Delivery options

Delivery options such as preferred location, preferred neighbor and item notification can also be added.

Integration into the Deutsche Post & DHL Business Customer Portal

You can prepare your DHL Kleinpaket shipments in the Deutsche Post & DHL Business Customer Portal starting at the beginning of January.

Enjoy convenient online management of all your items at any time. Just one log-in lets you:

  • Use services for item preparation, returns and tracking
  • View reports about your items
  • Manage your invoices and order dispatch materials online

 

  • Use services for item preparation, returns and tracking
  • View reports about your items
  • Manage your invoices and order dispatch materials online
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