Tip 0480 · Low-value shipments

Low-value shipments: Keep Nachweis consistent between import and export

For Nachweis, check that import and export data are consistent.

Praxis

A clean data set reduces questions and makes customs clearance more predictable.

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
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Updated: 2026-09-14

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