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Packages over 30 lbs: GYD $621 per pound

Packages under 30 lbs: GYD $666 per pound

  • Insurance: GYD $415

  • Handling Fee: GYD $666

  • No admin fees or per-package fees apply.

  • Customs and duties will be calculated based on the item you purchased.

We currently have one flight per week on Tuesdays.

The cut-off time is Friday at 5:00 PM.

GYD $5.60 per cubic foot.

  • Handling Fee: GY $2,500

  • BL Fee: GY $2,500

  • Brokerage Fee: GY $5,000 – $25,000 (depending on the item and size, for Less than Container Load shipments)

  • Customs and duties will depend on the item.

Georgetown: Second floor of the 3-story white building in Industry (near Giftland Mall). Delivery is available.

Essequibo: Henrietta

Linden: Pine Street

Bartica: Second Avenue

Berbice: Kent Street, New Amsterdam

Please note that USPS does not deliver packages directly to our warehouse. When a package is marked “delivered” or “available for pickup,” it is held at the USPS facility. Our warehouse is usually notified within 1–3 business days (in some cases up to 7 business days) to collect the package. Once collected, your package will be processed and prepared for the next available shipment.

Restricted items include:

  • All Class 6 dangerous goods
  • Firearms and weapons
  • Alcohol
  • Paint
  • Animal skins
  • Bamboo articles
  • Fireworks
  • Illegal substances
  • Lighters and matches
  • Live plants and perishable goods
  • Poison
  • Wet-cell batteries
  • Tasers
  • Other items prohibited under United States or Guyana regulations

These items must not be shipped through Cargo Connect.

Drones require special permission from the Guyana Revenue Authority before they can be imported into Guyana. Contact us before shipping a drone.

Common hazardous items include:

  • Nail polish
  • Perfumes and fragrances
  • Body sprays
  • Certain chemicals
  • Aerosol and pressurized containers

Hazardous-material fees and shipping restrictions may apply.

Aerosol and pressurized products, including hair spray, air freshener, spray deodorant and similar items, may be restricted or classified as hazardous materials. Contact us before sending these products to our warehouse.

Hazardous-material shipments are processed approximately twice per month. Additional processing time may therefore be required.

The following HAZMAT fees apply:

Package WeightHAZMAT Fee
1–5 lbsUS$10
6–10 lbsUS$20
11–15 lbsUS$28
15–20 lbsUS$37

HAZMAT charges are applied to each individual package.

No. Live plants and perishable goods are included on the restricted-items list and must not be shipped.

No. The list covers commonly restricted and hazardous items but is not exhaustive. Other restrictions may apply under United States export regulations, airline rules or Guyana import regulations.

Contact Cargo Connect before purchasing or shipping the item. Our team will help determine whether it is restricted, hazardous or requires special permission.