{"id":4642,"date":"2023-02-22T18:21:58","date_gmt":"2023-02-22T18:21:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shipbob.com\/uk\/shipping-from-uk\/to-lithuania\/"},"modified":"2025-08-12T21:16:41","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T21:16:41","slug":"to-lithuania","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.shipbob.com\/uk\/shipping-from-uk\/to-lithuania\/","title":{"rendered":"Shipping to Lithuania (UK)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-shipbob-blocks-flex-container flex-container direction-col justify-center align-center flex-wrap section-spacing  col-7 u-text-centered max-width-blog\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-shipping-to-lithuania-from-the-uk\">Shipping to Lithuania from the UK<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">What do you want to learn?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"#learn\"><strong>Options for Shipping to<\/strong> <strong>Lithuania<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"#how\"><strong>How ShipBob Ships to<\/strong> <strong><strong>Lithuania<\/strong><\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"wp-block-shipbob-blocks-button btn btn-primary  btn-lg\" href=\"#quote\">Request a Quote<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Lithuania is an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.great.gov.uk\/markets\/lithuania\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">economically and politically stable<\/a> country located at the crossroads between Northern, Central, and Eastern Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is also a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trade.gov\/country-commercial-guides\/lithuania-ecommerce\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">leading<\/a> country in information communications technologies in the European Union (EU). It has one of the highest broadband penetration rates in Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lithuania also ranks first in World\u2019s Competitiveness Rankings for communication technology.&nbsp;Ecommerce websites are extensively used here in the retail and service sectors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For a UK-based cross-border ecommerce business looking to expand to newer regions, Lithuania presents many opportunities.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But before you plan to set up shop here or digitally reach Lithuanian customers it is important to understand international shipping.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Even for a personal shipper looking to send gifts or parcels from the UK to friends and family in Lithuania, it is essential to prepare well before shipping internationally to avoid delays and hiccups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"learn\">If you&#8217;re a business operating out of the UK and you want to serve customers in Lithuania, this guide will help develop an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shipbob.com\/blog\/international-shipping\/\">international shipping<\/a> strategy to meet customer expectations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cost &amp; delivery speeds for shipping to the Lithuania from the UK<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Deciding on a carrier for your shipping requirements is an essential step in the international shipping journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Parameters such as speed of delivery, costs, package weight limit, customs assistance, etc. can help you choose which delivery partner to go with for your shipping requirements.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Several leading couriers ship from the UK to Lithuania. Royal Mail, UPS, FedEx, Evri (The new Hermes), DPD, and Parcelforce Worldwide are all major companies that ship on this route.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To help you arrive at a decision below is a table that compares the cost and delivery timelines of the services of these couriers. Calculations in the table were done using each carrier\u2019s unique calculator in September 2022.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A uniform sample package of 2 kg was taken for all calculations. The value of the parcel was entered as 50 GBP wherever requested. Information in the table is subject to revisions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> These are general options for consumers\u2019 shipping orders directly from a carrier\u2019s store. To know what ShipBob offers when shipping to other countries like Lithuania, please request a quote <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shipbob.com\/quote\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ShipBob\u2019s exact rates for customers will vary as we charge an all-in \u2018total <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shipbob.com\/ecommerce-fulfillment\/fulfillment-costs\/\">fulfilment cost<\/a>\u2019 that includes picking, packing, and shipping, among other factors. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><\/td><td><b>Service<\/b><\/td><td><b>Price<\/b><\/td><td><b>Delivery Time<\/b><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b><strong>Royal Mail&nbsp;<\/strong><\/b><\/td><td>International Standard<\/td><td><span>\u00a3<\/span>12.20<\/td><td><span>3-5 business days<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b><strong>Royal Mail<\/strong><\/b><\/td><td><span>International Tracked<\/span><\/td><td><span>\u00a313.<\/span>05<\/td><td><span>3-5 business days<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><b>Royal Mail<\/b> <\/strong><\/td><td>International Economy<\/td><td><span>\u00a3<\/span>14.25<\/td><td>15+ business days<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b><strong>Royal Mail<\/strong><\/b><\/td><td><span>International Tracked and Signed<\/span><\/td><td><span>\u00a3<\/span>14.95<\/td><td><span>3-5 business day<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>UPS<\/strong><\/td><td>Express<\/td><td><span>\u00a3<\/span>44.57<\/td><td>2 business days<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>UPS<\/strong><\/td><td>Express Saver<\/td><td><span>\u00a3<\/span>33.03<\/td><td>2 business days<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>UPS<\/strong><\/td><td>Standard<\/td><td><span>\u00a3<\/span>17.65<\/td><td>5 business days<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b><strong>FedEx<\/strong><\/b><\/td><td>International Economy <\/td><td><span>\u00a3<\/span>133.75<\/td><td><span>5 business da<\/span>ys<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b><strong>FedEx<\/strong><\/b><\/td><td>International Priority<\/td><td><span>\u00a3<\/span>144.76<\/td><td><span>2 business day<\/span>s<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b><strong>Evri<\/strong><\/b><\/td><td>Evri Courier<\/td><td><span>\u00a3<\/span>13.12<\/td><td><span>3-7 business day<\/span>s<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b><strong>Parcelforce Worldwide<\/strong><\/b><\/td><td>globalpriority<\/td><td><span>\u00a3<\/span>58.40<\/td><td><span>3+ business days&nbsp;<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b><strong>Parcelforce Worldwide<\/strong><\/b><\/td><td>globalexpress<\/td><td><span>\u00a3<\/span>116.58<\/td><td><span>1+ business days&nbsp;<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b><strong>Parcelforce Worldwide<\/strong><\/b><\/td><td>globalvalue<\/td><td><span>\u00a3<\/span>53.10<\/td><td>5+ business days<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b><strong>DPD local<\/strong><\/b><\/td><td>Air Express<\/td><td><span>\u00a3<\/span>71.27<\/td><td><span>2-4 business days&nbsp;<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>DPD local <\/strong><\/td><td>Air Classic<\/td><td><span>\u00a3<\/span>44.62<\/td><td>7-10 business days<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The parcel size entered to calculate the prices for Evri, Parcelforce Worldwide, and DPD local is 45cm X 35cm X 16cm (L X W X H). FedEx, UPS, and Royal Mail options do not presently attract additional charges for collection options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-choose-a-shipping-carrier\">How to choose a shipping carrier<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Since choosing the right shipping carrier is among the most important steps in international shipping, it is a good idea to weigh the merits and demerits of the major delivery companies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To assist you in making a decision find below a table with the pros and cons of top couriers that offer shipping services to send goods from the UK to Lithuania.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><h4>Couriers<\/h4><\/td><td><h4>Pros<\/h4><\/td><td><h4>Cons<\/h4><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Royal Mail<\/td><td><ul><li><span>A vast network of 14000+ drop-off locations within the UK<\/span><\/li><li><span>Economic shipping options offered<\/span><\/li><li><span>\u00a350 \u2013 \u00a3100 compensation cover included in the shipping cost. Option to get additional compensation cover up to \u00a3250<\/span><\/li><li><span>Special solutions and options for businesses are available<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/td><td><ul><li><span>Package weight limit set at 2 kg<\/span><\/li><li><span>Pick-up service comes at a small additional cost<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span>FedEx<\/span><\/td><td><ul><li><span>Package weight limit set at 68 kg. Freight options for heavier loads<\/span><\/li><li><span>Robust tracking mechanism<\/span><\/li><li><span>Shipping paperwork and customs support are available<\/span><\/li><li><span>Priority one-day delivery available<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/td><td><ul><li><span>Expensive when compared to other top couriers<\/span><\/li><li><span>Lesser number of drop-off points vis-\u00e0-vis other players<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span>UPS<\/span><\/td><td><ul><li><span>Packages of up to 70 kg can be shipped. Freight shipment available for larger load sizes<\/span><\/li><li><span>Next day delivery options are available with time defined slots<\/span><\/li><li><span>Offers a dedicated small business platform<\/span><\/li><li><span>Flat-rate shipping options available for small businesses<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/td><td><ul><li><span>Drop-off locations network not as vast vis-\u00e0-vis other couriers<\/span><\/li><li><span>Pick-up service comes at an additional cost<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>DPD<\/td><td><ul><li><span>Recipients notified of 1-3 hour delivery window in local language<\/span><\/li><li><span>Multilingual agents available for international delivery service<\/span><\/li><li><span>Environmentally conscious practices such as carbon-neutral shipping adopted<\/span><\/li><li><span>Parcel tracking service available for all shipping options<\/span><\/li><li><span>A \u00a350 compensation cover is part of the shipping costs. It can be increased up to \u00a35000 at additional charges<\/span><\/li><li><\/li><\/ul><\/td><td><ul><li><span>Pick-up service is priced higher<\/span><\/li><li><span>The maximum shipping weight for parcels collected is 30 kg<\/span><\/li><li><span>Shipment weight limit set at 20 kg for drop-off options <\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Evri<\/td><td><ul><li><span>\u00a320 compensation cover included in the cost of shipping. Parcel protection of up to the value of \u00a31000 can be bought at additional charges<\/span><\/li><li><span>Tracking comes as standard for both collection and drop-off shipping options<\/span><\/li><li><span>Special solutions for businesses in the UK are available. These include services such as an assigned account manager, a returns account, UK based customer service team, etc.<\/span><\/li><li><span>Collection option comes at a nominal charge<\/span><\/li><li><span>Economic solutions for shipping packages of up to 15 kg<\/span><\/li><li><\/li><\/ul><\/td><td><ul><li><span>Only packages of up to 15 kg can be shipped. This limit is lower when compared to other couriers<\/span><\/li><li><span>Neither collection nor delivery are bound by a guarantee. Meaning, that while they enjoy a high success rate, you can\u2019t be certain of when the action (collection\/delivery) will be completed by<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Parcelforce<\/td><td><ul><li><span>Strong drop-off points network within the UK<\/span><\/li><li><span>Fully trackable shipping options are available<\/span><\/li><li><span>Compensation cover of \u00a3100-\u00a3200 included. Options to get additional protection cover of up to a value of \u00a3500-\u00a32500<\/span><\/li><li><span>Parcelforce Worldwide Guarantee offers refunds for some of the shipping options in case deliveries are delayed or unmet<\/span><\/li><li><\/li><\/ul><\/td><td><ul><li><span>Packages heavier than 30 kg cannot be shipped<\/span><\/li><li><span>Post offices drop-offs capped at a maximum of 20 kg<\/span><\/li><li><span>Pick-up services are more expensive than drop-off options<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-shipping-to-lithuania-from-the-uk-with-royal-mail\">Shipping to Lithuania from the UK with Royal Mail<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluearrow.co.uk\/featured-employers\/royal-mail\/royal-mail-group-history#:~:text=As%20one%20of%20the%20oldest,goes%2Danywhere'%20Universal%20Service.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">oldest<\/a> postal delivery systems in the world, Royal Mail is a trusted name in shipping and logistics globally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Royal Mail offers services to deliver your package to over 230 countries and territories worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For shipments from the UK to Lithuania, Royal Mail offers some of the most affordable solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-when-to-use-royal-mail-to-ship-from-the-uk-to-lithuania\">When to use Royal Mail to ship from the UK to Lithuania<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are looking to send lightweight packages of up to 2 kg like letters or documents, Royal Mail offers a variety of options with varying delivery speeds and differing scales of trackability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some other differences such as compensation cover, etc. can also be found among the options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Economic solutions and a vast drop-off network of 14,000+ locations and 24\/7 parcel post boxes are the key strengths of using Royal Mail for your shipping needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-shipping-to-lithuania-from-the-uk-with-ups\">Shipping to Lithuania from the UK with UPS<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>UPS has been connecting Europe for over 45 years now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is a global logistics company that can deliver your package to over 220 countries and territories worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-when-to-use-ups-to-ship-from-the-uk-to-lithuania\">When to use UPS to ship from the UK to Lithuania<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>UPS has many solutions when shipping to Lithuania from the UK. Some of the options are ideal for those looking for a shipping carrier that balances cost efficiency and delivery speed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>UPS gives its shippers added comfort by offering additional features such as a money-back guarantee, trackability, a high package weight limit of up to 70 kg, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Small businesses can enjoy special flat-rate solutions for packages of up to 70 kg each at affordable rates when shipping to Lithuania from the UK.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-shipping-to-lithuania-from-the-uk-with-fedex\">Shipping to Lithuania from the UK with FedEx<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>FedEx is a leading player in the shipping industry globally. It can deliver your package to over 220 countries and territories globally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It has been present in Europe for over three decades now and has a strong network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-when-to-use-fedex-to-ship-from-the-uk-to-lithuania\">When to use FedEx to ship from the UK to Lithuania<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are looking to ship a heavy package of up to 68 kg, and want a pickup option with a reliable tracking mechanism, FedEx could be a carrier of choice for you.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do note that the services are priced at a premium but account holders may be able to enjoy discounts of up to 40%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FedEx International Connect Plus is a special solution for ecommerce businesses that offers increased cost efficiencies, more convenience, etc. to online merchants shipping to Lithuania from the UK.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-shipping-to-lithuania-from-the-uk-with-dpd-uk\">Shipping to Lithuania from the UK with DPD UK<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>DPD is a trusted shipping company that can deliver packages to over 200 countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Its drop-off network within the UK comprises 6,000+ points. Additionally, it also has pickup service options for users who prefer door-to-door solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-when-to-use-dpd-uk-to-ship-from-the-uk-to-lithuania\">When to use DPD UK to ship from the UK to Lithuania<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>If you appreciate the convenience of fully tracked services, want a generous protection cover for your package up to the value of \u00a35,000, and would appreciate multilingual customer service agents, DPD might be the right fit for you.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The package weight limit is capped at 30 kg for pick up and 20 kg for drop off.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-shipping-to-lithuania-from-the-uk-with-evri\">Shipping to Lithuania from the UK with Evri<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Evri can deliver shipments from the UK to over 190 countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With competitive pricing and a large drop-off network of parcel shops and lockers, Evri is a credible choice when looking to ship internationally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-when-to-use-evri-to-ship-from-the-uk-to-lithuania\">When to use Evri to ship from the UK to Lithuania<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>If the package you\u2019re sending is up to 15 kg in weight, you want tracking options but a defined delivery date or time is not of the essence to you, Evri could be your potential carrier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-shipping-to-lithuania-from-the-uk-with-parcelforce\">Shipping to Lithuania from the UK with Parcelforce<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Parcelforce Worldwide is a part of the Royal Mail Group. It has the expertise to offer delivery services of parcels to over 99% of the world\u2019s population.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-when-to-use-parcelforce-to-ship-from-the-uk-to-lithuania\">When to use Parcelforce to ship from the UK to Lithuania<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>With a vast drop-off network of 11,000+ post office branches and depots, Parcelforce Worldwide is a convenient choice when shipping packages from the UK to Lithuania.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is suitable for sending packages of a maximum of up to 30 kg each. Delivery speed options available range from 1+ business days to 5+ business days. The longer the delivery timeline the more economic the solution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-duties-amp-taxes-when-shipping-to-lithuania-from-the-uk\">Duties &amp; taxes when shipping to Lithuania from the UK<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Postal items sent from the UK to Lithuania are subject to customs and duties. This is in line with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.royalmail.com\/sending\/international\/country-guides\/lithuania\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Brexit<\/a> post which goods coming from the UK in the European Union (EU) are treated as non-EU items.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While the duties for non-EU countries are relatively low in Lithuania, some categories such as clothing items, textile, and food-processing industry sectors still face <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trade.gov\/country-commercial-guides\/lithuania-import-requirements-and-documentation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">protective<\/a> measures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lithuania also charges a standard Value Added Tax (VAT) of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.great.gov.uk\/markets\/lithuania\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">21%<\/a> on most goods. Goods from the UK entering the country are also subject to applicable VAT.More information about customs rules, license requirements, tariffs, etc. can be found on the EU&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/taxation-customs.ec.europa.eu\/business\/calculation-customs-duties\/customs-tariff\/eu-customs-tariff-taric_en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">taxation and customs union website<\/a> (TARIC).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-lithuania-customs-information\">Lithuania customs information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When shipping goods internationally several documents and declarations need to be made for customs clearance. These may include commercial invoices, import declarations, certificates\/ licenses, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once customs procedures and formalities have been addressed and cleared, goods are allowed to enter the region. Information on customs is subject to change. It is therefore recommended to review the <a href=\"https:\/\/litarweb.lrmuitine.lt\/taric\/web\/main_EN?Year=&amp;Month=&amp;Day=\">official customs website<\/a> of Lithuania before shipping.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-prohibited-items-when-shipping-to-lithuania\">Prohibited items when shipping to Lithuania<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Like many other countries, Lithuania also prohibits certain items to protect its citizens and safeguard the national economy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Any shipper sending goods from the UK to Lithuania must ensure the items being shipped do not fall in the restricted or prohibited goods lists laid out by both countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shipping couriers also have lists of <a href=\"https:\/\/crossborder.fedex.com\/us\/assets\/prohibited-restricted\/lithuania\/index.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">items<\/a> they do not transport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is best to keep yourself updated with these lists before shipping to avoid delays and hold-ups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below are some items that are prohibited from import in Lithuania.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><h3>Items you can\u2019t ship to Lithuania from the UK<\/h3><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Acids and hazardous chemicals<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Animal products and furs<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Gases and flammables<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Passports<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Credit cards and credit card blanks<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Political material<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Such lists are subject to revisions. Therefore, it is suggested to check the country\u2019s official customs <a href=\"https:\/\/litarweb.lrmuitine.lt\/taric\/web\/main_EN?Year=&amp;Month=&amp;Day=\">website<\/a> before shipping.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-ecommerce-businesses-need-to-know-about-shipping-to-lithuania\">What ecommerce businesses need to know about shipping to Lithuania<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Lithuania and the UK have been in collaboration for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.great.gov.uk\/markets\/lithuania\/\">100 years<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The country\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trade.gov\/country-commercial-guides\/lithuania-market-overview\">improving infrastructure<\/a>, competitive living and operating costs, and highly-skilled workforce offer possibilities to British businesses looking to widen their footprint.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read on below to get some more inputs that can help you with your market-entry plan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Get a local partner<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.great.gov.uk\/markets\/lithuania\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">local<\/a> representative, usually a distributor, is mostly needed when doing business in Lithuania.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are no legal barriers within Lithuania for hiring agents that operate on behalf of a UK company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To enhance ease of doing business, getting a local distributor is, therefore, a good idea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Prepare for inefficiencies in government bureaucracy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Lithuania poses some challenges to investors such as a lack of regulatory <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trade.gov\/country-commercial-guides\/lithuania-market-challenges\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">transparency<\/a> and a cumbersome bureaucratic environment.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This can be discouraging for some international investors looking to set up a shop in Lithuania.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Lithuanian government is continuing to address these issues.However, as a British business, it is wise to prepare for the environment and seek legal and tax-related <a href=\"https:\/\/www.great.gov.uk\/markets\/lithuania\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">advice<\/a> before getting into agreements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. 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