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International Shipping in Monroe, WA

Ship to 220+ countries from Monroe — no drive to Seattle or Everett. We compare FedEx and DHL rates, fill out customs forms with you, and pack your shipment right. Serving Monroe, Sultan, Gold Bar, and all of Snohomish County.

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Carrier Pickup Times
Express
Weekdays: 3:00 PM • Sat: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Ground
Weekdays: 3:30 – 6:00 PM • Sat: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
USPS
Weekdays: 6:00 PM • Sat: 2:00 PM
DHL
Weekdays: 1:00 PM

Which Carrier Saves You More?

We quote both carriers and tell you honestly which is cheaper and faster for your destination. No lock-in, no guessing.

DestinationDHL ExpressFedEx InternationalBest Choice
Asia (Japan, Philippines, Korea, China)Deep network, fast customsAvailableDHL ⭐
Middle East & AfricaStrongest regional networkComparableDHL ⭐
Europe (UK, Germany, France)CompetitiveSlightly fasterFedEx ⭐
Latin America (Mexico, Colombia)AvailableStronger routingFedEx ⭐
Canada & AustraliaCompetitiveCompetitiveQuote both

Rates vary by weight, dimensions, and service level. Read our full DHL vs FedEx breakdown →

Why Ship Internationally at The Mail Station?

Compare Two Carriers

We quote FedEx and DHL side-by-side. No other location in Monroe offers both — you pick the better rate.

220+ Countries

Ship anywhere in the world with end-to-end tracking and delivery confirmation.

Customs Help

We fill out customs declarations with you so your package clears without surprises.

Expert Packing

Professional packing for fragile and high-value items that need to survive a long journey.

No Drive to Seattle

Ship internationally from Monroe — the closest full-service international shipping location for Sultan, Gold Bar, Startup, and Snohomish County.

Trusted Since 1982

Serving Monroe, Sultan, Gold Bar, and all of Sky Valley for 40+ years. International customers welcome.

International Carriers at The Mail Station

FedEx Authorized Ship Center

FedEx International

Express, Economy, and Freight international options. Daily pickups at 3:00 PM (Express) and 3:30 PM (Ground). Best for Europe and Latin America.

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Authorized DHL International Shipping & Package Drop-Off Location

DHL International

DHL Express Worldwide with daily scheduled pickups. Deepest network in Asia, Middle East, and Africa — known for reliable customs clearance and on-time delivery to those regions.

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Drop-offs accepted (handling fee)

USPS International

Affordable for letters and small parcels. Priority Mail International and First-Class International. We transport to the Monroe post office after hours.

Who Ships Internationally with Us?

Filipino-American Families

Send packages home to the Philippines — DHL Express delivers to Manila, Cebu, and provincial areas in 2–4 days with reliable customs clearance.

E-commerce Sellers

eBay, Etsy, Amazon international orders — we compare rates to protect your margins.

Businesses

Documents, parts, and merchandise — customs handled correctly every time.

Students & Travelers

Ship luggage and belongings abroad with full tracking.

Carrier Pickup Schedule

  • FedEx Express International — daily pickup at 3:00 PM
  • FedEx Ground International — daily pickup at 3:30 PM
  • DHL Express — shipping labels created at the counter with regular scheduled pickup as an Authorized DHL International Shipping & Package Drop-Off Location (arrive by 1:00 PM for same-day)
  • USPS International — drop-offs transported to Monroe post office after hours (small handling fee)

Ready to Ship Internationally from Monroe?

Bring your package to our counter. We’ll quote FedEx and DHL, fill out the customs forms together, and ship it — in one visit.

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19916 Old Owen Rd, Monroe, WA 98272 · Mon–Fri 9–6, Sat 9–2

FAQ

Can I ship internationally from Monroe, WA without going to Seattle?
Yes. The Mail Station Monroe at 19916 Old Owen Rd is a full-service international shipping center — Authorized DHL International Shipping & Package Drop-Off Location and FedEx Authorized Ship Center. Customers from Monroe, Sultan, Gold Bar, Startup, Duvall, and across Snohomish County ship here instead of driving to Everett or Seattle.
Can I compare FedEx and DHL rates at your counter?
Yes — that is our biggest advantage. Tell us where it is going and how much it weighs, and we quote both carriers on the spot. You choose based on your deadline and what matters most.
Can I ship to the Philippines from Monroe, WA?
Yes. DHL Express delivers to Manila, Cebu, Davao, and most provincial areas in the Philippines — typically in 2–4 business days from Monroe. We help with customs paperwork, prohibited items guidance, and proper packing at the counter.
What about shipping a balikbayan box from Monroe, WA?
Traditional balikbayan boxes use sea freight, which we don’t offer. But for smaller urgent shipments to the Philippines, DHL Express air delivery (2–4 business days, door-to-door, fully tracked) is a reliable alternative many of our Filipino-American customers use. We help with the customs forms at the counter.
How long does it take to ship to the Philippines from Washington state?
Via DHL Express from Monroe, WA 98272: typically 2–4 business days to Manila, Cebu, and major cities. Remote provincial areas may take 4–6 business days. Transit times are estimates — exact delivery depends on customs clearance.
Which carrier is better for shipping to Japan or Korea?
DHL Express has one of the strongest delivery networks in Japan and South Korea — reliable customs clearance and consistent transit times. FedEx is also a solid option. We quote both in-store and help you choose based on your package and timeline.
What items cannot be shipped internationally?
Common restrictions include: lithium batteries (size limits), liquids, aerosols, perishable food, live plants, and items restricted by the destination country. We review your contents at the counter and flag anything that could cause problems at customs before your package ships.
Do you help with customs forms?
Yes. We complete the customs declaration with you — commercial invoices, CN22, CN23, and any destination-specific requirements. Correct paperwork is the single most important factor in on-time international delivery.
What is the cutoff time for international shipments?
FedEx Express: 3:00 PM daily. FedEx Ground: 3:30 PM daily. DHL Express: arrive by 1:00 PM for same-day pickup.
Do you serve Sultan, Gold Bar, and other Snohomish County communities?
Yes. We are the closest international shipping location for Sultan, Gold Bar, Startup, Index, Duvall, and Sky Valley. Many customers make the short drive to Monroe rather than going all the way to Everett.

International Shipping Guides

Shipping Guide
DHL vs FedEx International — Which Saves You More?
Full breakdown by destination region with pricing examples →
Destination Guide
How to Ship to the Philippines from Monroe, WA
Rates, customs rules, and what to avoid →