Top Target US items UAE residents forward via Selectido
Based on Selectido shopper logs over the last 90 days, these are the items customers in Dubai / Abu Dhabi / Sharjah ship from Target US most often. Most are blocked from direct international delivery, restricted to certain regions, or carry a 2-3× markup at local retailers vs US retail. Dubai shoppers know the drill — Shop & Ship from Aramex is the legacy player.
- Pixi Beauty Glow Tonic — frequently forwarded to Dubai / Abu Dhabi / Sharjah.
- Versed skincare — frequently forwarded to Dubai / Abu Dhabi / Sharjah.
- Goodfellow & Co menswear — frequently forwarded to Dubai / Abu Dhabi / Sharjah.
- Cat & Jack kids clothes — frequently forwarded to Dubai / Abu Dhabi / Sharjah.
- Universal Thread denim — frequently forwarded to Dubai / Abu Dhabi / Sharjah.
- Target-exclusive Pokémon TCG — frequently forwarded to Dubai / Abu Dhabi / Sharjah.
- Bullseye's Playground finds — frequently forwarded to Dubai / Abu Dhabi / Sharjah.
- Threshold home goods — frequently forwarded to Dubai / Abu Dhabi / Sharjah.
Real shipping cost + UAE customs (FTA + VAT 5%) breakdown: Minneapolis → Dubai
Updated for 2026 with current FTA + VAT 5% rates. These are end-to-end actual numbers, not estimates — every fee accounted for.
| Weight | Express tier | Standard tier | Economy tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1–3 lb (small) | $38–$58 | $23–$33 | $20–$32 |
| 4–7 lb (medium) | $49–$76 | $41–$58 | $37–$46 |
| 8–14 lb (large) | $80–$98 | $62–$78 | $44–$78 |
| 15–25 lb (XL) | $104–$148 | $83–$117 | $83–$100 |
UAE customs (FTA + VAT 5%) — duty on top of shipping:
- Threshold: AED 1,000 (about USD $272) personal-use. Items below this clear with zero duty.
- Tax framework: UAE Federal Customs + FTA: 5% import duty + 5% VAT. Personal-use exempt under AED 1,000.
- Aduana note: Customs at DXB / AUH / SHJ airports. Halal-considerate sourcing flag available.
Transit time from Minneapolis hub: DHL 3–5 days · FedEx 4–6 days · Aramex 4–7 days.
Carriers we use for UAE: DHL Express + FedEx + Aramex + Emirates Post.
Why customers in United Arab Emirates use Selectido for Target
Target's house brands — Cat & Jack kids' clothing, Threshold home, Up&Up baby and personal care, Good & Gather pantry — are quietly some of the best-rated US private labels and are not available outside US Targets.
Target.com does not ship internationally. Resale on eBay carries 2-3x markup. For United Arab Emirates customers specifically, Federal Customs Authority customs requires accurate value declaration on courier shipments — guesswork ends in seizures or paid-twice scenarios. Selectido marks customs accurately, includes the original receipt, and confirms exact landed cost before charging your card.
Selectido shops Target on a video call, confirms color/size/availability on camera, and ships via DHL Express. Target's exclusive collaborations (Stoney Clover Lane, Tabitha Brown, Diane von Furstenberg) sell out fast and are a major reason customers book us.
Landed cost estimate — typical $200 Target order to United Arab Emirates
+ 43% over US retail
Try with your own price →What customers in United Arab Emirates buy from Target
- Cat & Jack kids' clothing
- Up&Up vitamins and personal care
- Threshold and Project 62 home decor
- Good & Gather pantry
- Stoney Clover Lane collaboration drops
- Universal Thread denim
- All In Motion activewear
- Hearth & Hand by Magnolia
How Selectido buys at Target for you
- Book a session — pick a 30-minute or 1-hour video slot, or use $14.99 package forwarding if you'll order online directly.
- Video call from the aisle — your shopper opens their phone camera inside the Target store. You point, they pick up, you confirm.
- Approve and pay — final basket photo, exact total in USD, your approval, then we pay at checkout.
- Ship to United Arab Emirates — DHL Express with accurate Federal Customs Authority customs paperwork. Door-to-door including customs clearance.