GLS vs DHL

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GLS

GLS

3.7
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DHL

DHL

4.1
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Market best for
EU, / B2B & Reliable B2C
GLOBAL, / Cross-border speed (esp. Asia/EU)
Price
€€
€€€
Return Policy
Liability by weight (Up to €750 domestic)
Standard Liability Extra insurance available
Insurance Policy
Good Shop Return Service
Good Paperless Returns
Number of delivery attempts
1-2 (Redirect to Shop)
2-3 (Varies by country)
Offers scheduled delivery
Yes Flex Delivery Service
Yes On Demand Delivery (ODD)
Handling type
Pick & Drop Parcel Shops
Pick & Drop Service Points & Couriers
Import Tax handling
DDP/DAP
Flexible DDP, DDU (Paperless Trade)
Prohibited items
Restricted
Strict Dangerous goods restricted
Pricing calculation
Volumetric (L x W x H / 4000)
Volumetric (L x W x H / 5000)
Maximum volumes
Weight: 31.5 kg (Standard) / 40 kg Length: 200 cm Max Size: 300 cm (L+Girth)
Weight: 70 kg Length: 120 cmMax Size: 300 cm (L+Girth)