Discusses the prevalence and reliability of express delivery firms within the country, time from large U.S. cities, and relevant customs procedures, including de minimis amounts.

The state-owned Ethiopian Postal Service Enterprise is the only indigenous courier service in Ethiopia. The Ethiopian Postal Service Enterprise provides both international as well as domestic express delivery services under its program called Express Mail Service (EMS). Other international courier service providers such as UPS, FedEx and DHL have offices in Ethiopia and provide express delivery services. A typical express delivery from a major U.S. city to Ethiopia takes approximately 3 to 10 days.
 

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