When shipping a parcel with transport insurance, you can insure items up to a maximum value of EUR 25,000.
However, certain items (class II valuables) are only allowed up to a value of EUR 500 per day and recipient. So valuables of this kind with a value exceeding EUR 500 cannot be insured. For shipping within Germany, this includes:
Securities (money-equivalent instruments honored by banks), e.g.: |
Other valuables, e.g.: |
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Valid postage stamps (German and foreign) |
Cash (currency and coins) |
Dividend certificates, profit-share certificates |
Precious metals, e.g. gold, silver, platinum |
Checks, blank traveler's checks |
Jewelry |
Admission tickets and travel tickets (transferable) |
Watches, except wearables (e.g. smartwatches) |
Vouchers, coupons |
Gemstones |
Revenue stamps, interest coupons |
Works of art, paintings, antiques, one-of-a-kind items and other precious objects (e.g. items with value to collectors such as stamps, coins, figurines, etc.)
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You can find more information about the allowed goods here.