Tip 0446 · Low-value shipments
Low-value shipments: Which records to keep for Versandkosten
Keep evidence for Versandkosten together with the invoice and packing list.
Praxis
When in doubt, a pre-check is often easier than a correction after filing.
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
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Updated: 2026-09-14
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