Welcome to the SpedizioneComoda Shipping Blog
Practical guides, up-to-date regulations and useful advice for anyone sending parcels in Italy and abroad via express courier.
You’ll find articles on how to pack correctly, what documents are required for customs, what you can and cannot send, and how to choose the right courier for each destination. We update the blog whenever there are significant changes in the world of shipping — such as the introduction of new EU regulations or changes to customs tariffs.
We deliver to over 200 countries via DHL, UPS, FedEx and TNT. If you’re looking for information on a specific destination, you’ll find the country pages in the menu above.
Freight Shipping: A Comprehensive Guide to Shipping Heavy Goods and Pallets
Do you have a consignment weighing over 70 kg or a pallet to send? If so, you’ll need a freight service — a road haulage service designed for loads…
Failed parcel delivery: what to do in each scenario
A parcel not being delivered is one of the most frustrating situations for anyone who shops or sends parcels online. The tracking information is up to date but the parcel hasn’t arrived; there’s a delivery notice in the letterbox but no…
How to Send Suitcases by Courier: A Practical and Cost-Effective Guide
Travelling with a heavy suitcase is inconvenient, expensive and stressful. The same applies if you have several suitcases to take with you to your destination. Sending your suitcases by courier beforehand…
How to Measure a Parcel for Postage: A Practical Guide with a Formula and Calculator
Measuring a parcel before posting it is the first step towards getting an accurate quote and avoiding any surprises on your invoice. If the measurements you enter into the calculator do not match…
Sending Parcels from Bologna: Prices, Delivery Times and Couriers
Bologna is one of Italy’s most important logistics hubs: situated in the centre of the peninsula, on the A1 motorway linking Milan to Rome, with an international airport and a freight terminal amongst the…
How to Ship Electronic Devices Without Damage: Complete Guide
Updated for 2027. Sending electronic devices — a laptop bought on eBay, a smartphone sold on Vinted, a tablet to be sent to a relative abroad — is one of the…
Sending Liquids by Courier: A Complete Guide to Rules, Restrictions and Packaging
Sending liquids by courier is not the same as sending any other parcel. Some liquids are permitted without any issues, others require specific packaging, and others are prohibited — with…
EUDR and International Shipments: What Will Change for Businesses from 30 December 2026
From 30 December 2026, the EUDR (European Union Deforestation Regulation) – namely Regulation (EU) 2023/1115 of the European Union on deforestation and… – will come into force for medium-sized and large enterprises.
Items Prohibited from Post: A Complete List and What You Risk if You Post Them
Items that are prohibited from being posted fall into 7 main categories: For full details on each category and the grey areas (perfumes, power banks, wine, medicines), read the guide here…
How to Pack a Parcel for Post: A Comprehensive Guide with Materials and Tips for Every Type of Item
How to pack a parcel To pack a parcel properly, you need three things: the right box, suitable padding for the contents, and an H-shaped seal on all the…
How to Place a Parcel Order with SpedizioneComoda: A 6-Step Guide
Placing a shipping order with SpedizioneComoda.com takes less than 3 minutes. Enter the weight and dimensions, compare DHL, UPS and FedEx in real time, pay online and wait for collection…
Shipping via Triangolazione: a comprehensive step-by-step guide for e-commerce businesses and private individuals
Are you selling online without having a warehouse? Or do you need to have a parcel sent directly from your supplier to the end customer, without the name of your supplier appearing…
