Portuguese Phrase
Custo extra para envio internacional
Meaning
The phrase means ‘extra cost for international shipping’. It signals that, beyond the base price, an additional fee will be charged when the product is sent abroad.
When to use
Use this expression on e‑commerce sites, in customer‑service emails, or in logistics conversations when you need to inform a buyer about an additional fee for sending a product outside the country.
✦Grammar Breakdown
Custoextraparaenviointernacional
Custo
Noun meaning 'cost' or 'price'. It is masculine and singular, so it does not need an article in this headline‑style phrase.
extra
Adjective meaning 'extra' or 'additional'. It agrees in gender and number with the noun it modifies (Custo).
para
Preposition meaning 'for' or 'to', used here to indicate the purpose of the extra cost.
envio
Noun meaning 'shipping' or 'dispatch'. It is masculine and singular.
internacional
Adjective meaning 'international', agreeing with the noun envio.
🗨In Conversation
Qual é o custo extra para envio internacional?
What is the extra cost for international shipping?
O custo extra para envio internacional é R$ 30,00.
The extra cost for international shipping is R$30.00.
✕Common Mistakes
Custo extra de envio internacional
The preposition ‘de’ changes the meaning to ‘extra cost of international shipping’, which sounds like the cost belongs to the shipping itself rather than an additional charge.
Extra custo para envio internacional
In Portuguese the adjective follows the noun, so ‘custo extra’ is correct; ‘extra custo’ sounds unnatural.
↔Alternatives
Taxa adicional para envio internacional
Additional fee for international shipping
Custo adicional para entrega internacional
Additional cost for international delivery
Valor extra de frete internacional
Extra amount for international freight
Cultural Tip
In Brazil, customers are very sensitive to hidden fees. When you display ‘custo extra para envio internacional’, make sure the amount is clear and broken down (e.g., customs, insurance). Using transparent language builds trust and reduces cart abandonment on international e‑commerce sites.

