Ports and other departure points
The lists below specify the ports and other places of departure designated by Swedish Customs), the port terminals that are approved locations for the export of goods and have consented to publication, and the designated customs offices of exit.
A port terminal can request to be an approved place of exit. If the request is approved, the port terminal is assigned a location code. The location code should be declared in message IE507 (Arrival at exit) in data element 16 15 000 000 – Location of goods.
Request an approved place of exit, TVGPU (in Swedish).
Conditions
The customs formalities to be completed depend on the circumstances of the individual vessel.
Vessels without goods on board
The vessel’s departure must be notified in advance to Customs (Chapter 10, Sections 1 and 2 of the Provision on Customs Matters) and must depart from a port designated or approved by Swedish Customs (Chapter 10, Section 8 of the Provisions on Customs matters).
The ports designated for export are identical to those designated for import.
Vessels carrying goods for export
The vessel’s departure must be notified in advance to Customs (Chapter 10, Sections 1 and 2 of the Provision on Customs Matters) and must depart from a port designated or approved by Swedish Customs (Chapter 10, Section 8 of the Provisions on Customs Matters).
List of designated ports and other places of departure
The goods must be presented to the customs office of exit (Arrival at exit) and be available for customs controls (Article 5(33) of the Union Customs Code and Article 331 of the UCC Implementing Regulation).
The goods can be presented at a port terminal that is an approved place of exit (Article 267(1) of the Union Customs Code and Chapter 10, Section 18 of the Provisions on Customs Matters).
Vessels carrying goods in transit
If the goods are placed in transit, the transit procedure rules will apply.
Approved locations of exit
List of port terminals designated by Swedish Customs for exit
Designated customs offices of exit for maritime transport
Removal by sea
If the goods are removed from a port in Sweden, please use the table below to identify the correct customs office of exit.
Swedish ports | Customs office of exit | Code |
Counties of Uppsala, Gävleborg, Västernorrland, Västerbotten and Norrbotten | Stockholm-Arlanda | SE003033 |
Counties of Kalmar, Västmanland, Gotland, Östergötland (excluding the port of Norrköping), Södermanland and Stockholm | Stockholm | SE303400 |
Port of Norrköping | Norrköping | SE004134 |
Counties of Skåne and Blekinge | Malmö | SE000050 |
Counties of Halland and Västra Götaland | Göteborg | SE603303 |