Declaring goods for export
When exporting goods, you are always required to submit a digital export declaration to Swedish Customs. You may choose to submit it personally, or hire an agent.
These pages in English are under construction and more information will be added as it becomes available.
Check-list for declaring in the new export system
Have you transitioned to the new export system? Follow the steps below to ensure that you declare correctly.
Roles and responsibilities
There are several roles and responsibilities in the export process. The declarant is always responsible for the data in the customs declaration, even if the declarant has used a customs representative.
Different types of customs declarations for exports
There are various ways to submit your export declaration. Normally, you would submit a standard customs declaration and initiate the exportation from an approved location or a customs office. In some cases, it is possible to submit simplified customs declarations or complete declarations via entry in the declarant’s records.
Exporting untaxed excise goods
When exporting untaxed excise goods that are to be moved under tax suspension, data must be registered in the EU-wide system EMCS (Excise Movement and Control System). The export declaration must then be submitted to Swedish Customs and must contain the administrative reference code (ARC) created by EMCS.
FAQ – The export system
Here are som answers to frequently asked questions about the export system.
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