Tip 0442 · Low-value shipments

Low-value shipments: Have Onlinekauf reviewed when details are unclear

Have Onlinekauf checked in advance if value, origin or goods type is unclear.

Praxis

For recurring shipments, a stable checklist prevents repeated mistakes.

This tip is practical orientation and does not replace binding customs advice. Always verify opening hours, procedures, tax rates and permit requirements with the official authorities.

Official orientation

BAZG Passar
BAZG e-dec
BAZG Einfuhrsteuer
BAZG Tares
Zoll Deutschland ATLAS

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Updated: 2026-09-14

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