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Duty and VAT relief on return goods when moving to Sweden after studies abroad When you return to Sweden after studying in a country outside the EU, you do not need to pay customs duty or VAT on your

goods to which it applies. A €100,000 guarantee applies to the TIR carnet within the EU. Remember that your vehicle must be approved for the TIR transit procedure, in accordance with the TIR Convention

use a comprehensive guarantee. Authorisation to use a comprehensive guarantee. The company must intend to initiate transit procedures in Sweden. The company should regularly use the Union transit

export An indirect export is when you declare your goods for exportation or re-exportation in a different country than that from which the goods exit the EU. The customs office of export and the customs

In your VAT return for a certain period, you report VAT on all imports covered by customs bills issued during that period. For example, if your accounting period is a calendar month, your VAT return

apply for an authorised exit location. After approval of the application, the port terminal receives a location code. The location code is indicated in message IE507 (Arrival at exit) in the new export

has the same function as a governing board in principle, but with limited responsibility and no power of decision. Members of this board are appointed by the Swedish Government. Members of Swedish

how to apply and how to use the TVEDI when you receive the decision of registration. Name: TVEDI In order to send and receive EDI-messages to Swedish Customs you must have a registration for electronic

Many people contact Swedish Customs about attempted fraud In some cases, the sender may appear to be Swedish Customs or a well-known transport company, but it may also be a company that does not exist or

definitions, a carrier is defined as follows: “Carrier means in the context of entry, the person who brings the goods, or who assumes responsibility for the carriage of the goods, into the customs territory of

customs office to submit the form and get help from a customs official to enter the data into our import system. Keep in mind that there may be charges from the company shipping your parcel for handling

supplemented with examples of how a CSR file can be created in some common computing environments. Guidelines and instructions on security for electronic data interchange (EDI) Version 2.0 EN 2011-06-23 Sid 5

have questions about trade and customs rules, have technical problems or need to get in touch with our operator. Call us Write to us Email us if you, as a private person or company, for example, have

you have paid the customs bill, you should request a refund; if you have not paid, you should request a waiver. If you want to change information in a customs declaration or supplement your case in some

specified in the form ‘Basis for calculating customs duty in connection with non-compliance under Article 79 of the Customs Code’. There is also a supplementary sheet if there is more than one goods item. You

procedures in a declaration for inward processing. Only a single procedure code (data element 11 09 000 000) may be entered in the declaration. Commonly used codes The codes provided below are the most common

transitional solutions should be used. There are different transitional solutions depending on whether the goods arrive by ship or by air, or whether they are in transit to the site. There is also a solution for

Export followed by transit Export followed by transit describes the integration between the AES export system and the NCTS transit system. When an export case is started in AES and followed by a

Entry summary declaration When introducing goods into the EU, you are required to submit certain information about goods in advance to a customs authority. Normally, the transport undertaking submits

Questions and answers on export followed by transit We answer the most frequently asked questions about export followed by transit. Show or hide all If there is a breakdown in NCTS and we use the

Social crime prevention aims to influence attitudes to narcotics and other customs-related crime. It is hoped that Customs can contribute in this way to a reduction in crime and increased acceptance of the

Customs in advance (Chapter 10, sections 1 and 2 of the Customs Code). The designated anchorage is the same as that indicated at the time of arrival in the MSW. A list of designated anchorages can be found

Apply for registration for electronic communication via EDI To gain access to Swedish Customs’ EDI system you need to apply for a registration for electronic communication via EDI (TVEDI). The

temporary employment, you have been living in a country outside the EU for at least one year. You have maintained your primary residence in Sweden. This applies to your items (your personal effects): The

reference to the entry summary declaration should be submitted for goods: Arriving directly to Sweden by air from a country outside of the EU that are unloaded in Sweden. Arriving to Sweden by air from a

will be released. Create or submit the bill of discharge in our online service Via our online service Avräkningsnota (Bill of discharge) for inward processing, you can: create a bill of discharge submit

for at least 6 months in your residence outside the EU. If you wish to send your goods in advance: You must submit a declaration stating that you intend to move your normal place of residence within six

destined to deliver or collect passengers or cargo in a foreign airport Vessels used by a commercial operator (not fishing vessels) of more than 75 gross tonnage which are destined to deliver or collect

Specifications) (In Swedish) Authorisation for Centralised Customs Clearance A authorisation for Centralised Customs Clearance (CCL) is required to use centralised clearance for imports. To apply for authorisation

located in the red channel at customs. Call the telephone number indicated on a poster in the red channel in the surveillance area. Proceed to the nearest customs office. If you are unable to choose the red

regarding technical documentation and have an understanding and knowledge of the customs process in terms of operations. Follow these steps to set up EDI communication with Swedish Customs as a system

import: Taric number Group Geographical group consisting of several countries or regions, for example, 1021 EFTA Regulation identity REG_ID A regulation identity, which is called for example "R9809710" in

consignments in the postal and courier stream. Questions and answers about checking parcels Checks on and of the body We carry out a body search or a cursory body inspection when there is reason to believe that

the test results are approved you will receive a Decision of approved tests. The decision specifies which messages were approved at the time of the test and from what date the messages can be used in

the solution will be internationalized and secured to the future in a better way. 1.2 Summary Swedish Customs is about to change the character encoding in the TIF distribution files, both “flat files

Procedure for transit declarations – Normal procedure Our current transit procedures are being adapted to the requirements in the Union Customs Code. Learn more about pre-lodging a transit

tariff database takes place centrally in Brussels. All changes to the database in Brussels are distributed electronically to the member countries daily via a communication link. The file is processed at

and no later than four months after the wedding. If you bring them in before the wedding, you must provide a security deposit for the duties until you can prove that the wedding has taken place. For

by price dumping. If the product that you import is sold in the EU at such a low price that corresponding products manufactured in the EU suffer you may have to pay additional customs duties for the

Sailing pleasure boats across Sweden’s border If you sail into Sweden from a country outside the EU, you can temporarily have your boat in Sweden for 18 months without paying any charges. "Pleasure

language and name are not correct in the html code. This can cause problems for screen readers. In some of our e-services, the html code of headings is not always correct. When a screen reader is used in

are not part of the EU (for example, Türkiye and Ukraine), parts of the Middle East and also in North Africa. You will then need to use a TIR carnet. You might also be interested in When a shipment of

can be found in the Act (1991:1969) on the prohibition of certain doping substances (in swedish) and in the Swedish Smuggling Act. Medication A medicinal product is any substance whose use is purported

offences), and preparation and conspiracy to commit aggravated smuggling offences, etc. The goods that Customs can seize at a border with another EU country can be found in Section 3 of the Act (1996:701) on

will be assessed by us on the basis on our records. The same applies if the people exercising control over the applicant company are established or resident in a third country. In this case we judge

Tullverket, Box 27311, 102 54 Stockholm ● Telephone: 0771-520 520 ● www.tullverket.se Sida 1 av 1 Tv 7 10 .2 U tg åv a 8 ju ni 2 02 1 Pa ge 1 (1 ) Goods item Commodity code Procedure Additional

us, we do not have your parcel. If your package is lost, you should contact the company transporting your goods. There is a blue ticket in my parcel. Why did Swedish Customs check my parcel? Under §§ 5

possibility in special cases to impose authorisation requirements for the transit of dual-use goods listed in Annex I to the Dual-Use Goods Regulation, if, for example, there is a link to a weapons of mass

administration during the test process, your company to appoints a test coordinator who is in contact with the EDI test function. Contact the EDI test function Final tests as a system developer The final tests

included and that your system does not include any redundant information. Swedish Customs should have approved a draft to ensure that all the necessary information is presented clearly and in full. Please e

authorised exit location. After approval of the application, the air terminal receives a location code. The location code is entered in message IE507 (Arrival at exit) in the new export system under data

company must apply for a registration for communication via EDI (TVEDI). In order to send and receive EDI messages to Swedish Customs your company must ascertain technical and formal approval from us. For

you buy from an old acquaintance or someone you just got a phone number from, you are helping to feed the black economy in society. A few years ago, Swedish Customs estimated that alcohol smuggling via

Pre-departure declaration, import When importing goods into the EU you are required to submit a pre-arrival declaration to a customs authority. This means that some information about the goods should

must meet the compliance criterion in article 39 (a) of the Union Customs Code. The compliance criterion. The company must meet the accounting and logistics system criterion in article 39 b of the Union

for your goods, you have to determine the correct commodity code. This is called tariff classification. You can find all commodity codes in the Cus­toms Tariff, which is a systematic index of goods

Standard customs declaration for exports If you have access to all the information to be provided when the goods are loaded, the easiest way may be to submit a standard digital customs declaration

present the goods and LRN, thus initiating the transit procedure. Note: In the case of export followed by transit, the transit movement is assigned an MRN number but not activated. A guarantee for customs

Declaration guide for standard customs import declaration, centralised clearance, when the presentation notification is made in Sweden On this page you find a declaration guide for standard customs

www.tullverket.se – Keyword A-Z – Entry and Exit Summary declaration • As you will find in this presentation there are 6 possible scenarios that could be accepted • If you have any problems deciding which scenario

a government agency tasked with controlling the flow of goods in and out of Sweden, contributing to a safe society and ensuring competitive neutrality. Our work must ensure that the correct customs

submit an application to Swedish Customs. Swedish Customs will then issue a decision about an other approved location. Code: TVAGP The purpose of an alternative approved location is to be able to rapidly

Supporting documents are any documents used to support statements in your customs declaration. If you declare goods imported from a country outside the EU, you are required to provide supporting documents on

organised crime. The focus will be on combating serious organised crime that threatens society, and against organised crime in the local community with a particular focus on vulnerable areas. The agencies

for ENS * Validations in ENS We will validate that the company (EORI) that submits an ENS is the same company that has The “Authorisation to submit ENS” A LRN number in the series provided for in that

VAT on imports Businesses generally report import VAT to the Swedish Tax Agency. However, businesses not registered for VAT in Sweden pay the import VAT to Swedish Customs. Swedish Customs also

partially transferred (sometimes abbreviated as “Partial TORO” and “full TORO”) In the case of a partial transfer, the consignee does not need to hold an authorisation, but must meet all the criteria for the

customs authority, the goods are considered to be in temporary storage. Quick links Designated locations for imports Temporary storage Uncleared goods may then be stored in a customs warehouse. There are

EDI – Scenarios, example files and test cases This page contains information to be used as support when developing a system solution. The published scenarios, example files and test cases should be

Transit declaration procedure – Simplified procedure Our current transit procedures are being adapted to the requirements in the Union Customs Code. Learn more about lodging a transit declaration

receiving a paper cheque. Important Swedish Customs may request additional information. New product as a replacement If you received new unit, e.g., to replace goods that were broken in transit, you are also

transit country. Examples of T1 transits Your goods arrive from the USA to the Port of Gothenburg. The goods are to be stored and declared in Stockholm. You use a T1 transit procedure and transport the

Step 1 – Declarant The declarant is either the exporter or a representative hired by the exporter. The representative acts on behalf of the declarant. Responsibilities of the declarant in 6 steps 1

their own method to identify users in their system for submission of information. A company key is used to create a signature. This enables Swedish Customs to uniquely identify the company by the

about your responsibilities as a declarant when using a representative (in Swedish). Please contact Swedish Customs if you know that you were supposed to receive a customs invoice but did not. An example

Version 1.0 2025-03-19 [1] Check digit calculation for LRN In connection with printouts and transfers, the Local Reference Number (LRN) is to be presented completely with 10 characters in a fixed

90.5 %) gold coins (with a gold content of at least 90.5 %). Travelling with cash If you are going to bring the equivalent of 10 000 euros or more in cash when you travel across Sweden's border, you must

Customs. Authorisation as consignor for Union transit Seal the consignment As a rule, goods in transit should be sealed. An authorised consignor is often required to combine their authorisation with an

Check-list for declaring good for export On this page we have compiled some tips that may be useful when declaring in the export system. Follow the steps below to ensure that you declare correctly

read descriptions of what happens in each step. Click on the image to enlarge. Show or hide all 1. Pre-lodges a Temporary Storage Declaration A TSD is filed. This can be done as early as 30 days in

Under the image, you can read descriptions of what happens in each step. Click on the image to enlarge. Show or hide all 1. Filing a Temporary Storage Declaration (TSD) on arrival A TSD is filed on arrival. 2

How to appeal Appeals should be lodged in writing. The appeal should be submitted to Swedish Customs, but addressed to the Administrative Court. It is not necessary to specify a specific

duties and taxes to Swedish Customs (in Swedish). Contact the customs office to avoid committing a crime. Form, information for determining the rate of customs duties

Power of Attorney For private individuals / sole proprietorships I authorise the following customs agent to represent me in my dealings with the Swedish Customs as follows: ☐ to file a customs

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acts. For example a person must be established in the customs territory of the European Union in order to be allowed to lodge a 1 This analysis covers all declarations, notifications and proof of customs

the type of information that Swedish Customs may request. Remember that Swedish Customs may request other information than what is indicated in the examples below. Total inventory A report showing the

determines whether either quantity or amount or both quantity and amount must be stated. See the declaration guide.’ A new rule will also be added: SE-R0587 – Document code L065 may only be used in combination

of destination in accordance with the transit provisions. As a result of this notification, Articles 140 and 144-149 TX apply (Article 141(2) TX). The goods may only be unloaded after an unloading

notifications. If the goods are placed in transit, the transit procedure rules will apply. See Transit of goods. Conditions The customs formalities to be completed at a customs office depend on the circumstances

Request access to Swedish Customs’ online services and register an account manager To sign in to our online services you need authorisation. You are also required to nominate an account manager from

restrictions are followed. We are a control authority that often acts on behalf of another authority Photo: Mette Ottosson Quick links Seizure or taking into custody Our search dogs Common misunderstandings In

Calculating the reference amount for the comprehensive guarantee The amount for a comprehensive guarantee must correspond to an established reference amount. In your application for authorisation

exported goods (in Swedish) Presentation notification of means of transport and goods When a means of transport arrives, its goods should be presented to Swedish Customs. When goods arrive by air or sea, the

Bill of discharge for end-use Upon discharge of the procedure for end-use you are required to submit a bill of discharge, wherein you account for all goods registered for the procedure. Enter all

activities funded with support from the European Commission’s Customs Programme. Regulation (EU) No 2021/444 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a Customs programme for cooperation in

of your certificate. A common error is to use the hex encoded representation shown in some certificate viewers. Another common error is to use the eori number from subject distinguished name

Call us +46 771 520 520 Call us if you have questions about trade and customs rules, have technical problems or need to get in touch with our operator. Questions about entry rules to Sweden are

certificates, invoices or email. Sending us a letter Customs Office Reference number Search for Customs offices in the European Commission's database of Customs offices. Customs Office Information Office hours

certificates, invoices or email. Sending us a letter Customs Office Reference number Search for Customs offices in the European Commission's database of Customs offices. Customs Office Information Office hours