Shipping Options at a Glance
| Shipping type | Delivery time | Available for | Carrier | Surcharge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 24-48 hours from dispatch | DE + EU | DHL / UPS | free from €50 order value (DE) |
| Express | 24 hours from dispatch | DE + neighbours | UPS | depending on order volume |
| Overnight | next business day by 12:00 | Germany-wide | UPS | surcharge per shipment |
| Bulk / pallet | 3-5 business days | DE + EU | freight forwarder | individually calculated |
Important: Delivery times refer to the dispatch day, NOT the order day. Production (finishing time) comes before dispatch — see Delivery Times.
Shipping Costs Germany
| Order value | Standard | Express | Overnight |
|---|---|---|---|
| under €50 | €5.95 | €12.95 | from €19.95 |
| €50 - €250 | free | €9.95 | from €17.95 |
| from €250 | free | free | €14.95 |
| from €500 | free | free | free |
Bulk orders from 100 pieces typically ship as pallet shipment via freight forwarder — no flat shipping cost, individually calculated. For collective orders with multiple shipping addresses we gladly provide a logistics quote.
EU and Switzerland Shipping
| Region | Standard delivery time | Shipping cost |
|---|---|---|
| Austria | 3-5 business days | €9.95 (free from €100) |
| Switzerland | 4-7 business days | €14.95 (customs depending) |
| EU West (NL, BE, FR, LU, DK) | 3-5 business days | €9.95 (free from €100) |
| EU South/East (IT, ES, PL, CZ, …) | 4-7 business days | €14.95 (free from €200) |
| Scandinavia (SE, NO, FI) | 5-8 business days | €19.95 |
Switzerland and Norway: Customs handled by UPS. Import duties and VAT may be incurred by the recipient. For B2B with valid VAT ID reverse-charge possible.
Shipment Tracking
As soon as your order is dispatched, you receive an email with tracking link to the respective carrier:
- DHL: Tracking link to dhl.de/tracking — live status, estimated delivery, Packstation options.
- UPS: Tracking link to ups.com — live status, delivery window, UPS Access Point options.
In your ShirtStore account (if available) you see all tracking data bundled under "Order History". On delivery delays we proactively contact you by email.
Pickup Points and Delivery Addresses
Packstations: DHL Packstation as delivery address possible — enter Postnummer and Packstation number.
UPS Access Points: available in nearly every German city (petrol stations, kiosks, parcel shops). With UPS shipping the nearest Access Point is automatically suggested on missed delivery.
Delivery to business address: ideal for B2B orders — delivery Mon-Fri 8 am to 6 pm to reception or warehouse. For bulk items please confirm reception capability in advance.
Multiple delivery addresses per order: for collective orders (e.g. employee gifts directly to homes) possible — contact us before ordering, additional logistics are individually calculated.
Which Postcodes Do We Reach?
ShirtStore ships to all 8,000+ German postcodes — including Sylt, Helgoland, Rügen, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Görlitz, Aurich. Islands may have 24-hour additional delivery time.
For the top cities we have dedicated city hubs with local insights — see Locations Overview.
Packaging and Sustainability
- Reused cartons whenever possible
- Padding from recycled paper instead of plastic film
- DHL GoGreen and UPS Carbon Neutral as optional climate shipping (slight surcharge)
- Combined shipping for multiple weekly orders bundled when possible — saves CO2 and shipping costs
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