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.

All the major U.S. and other foreign express delivery courier companies operate in Israel on a timely basis, including Israel Post’s own express mail service (EMS), via their European hubs. Most, if not all, also provide custom clearance services. The ‘de minimis’ amounts for Israel are: $75 for private shipments and $50 for Commercial Shipments.

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