Tip 0982 · Origin & preference

Origin & preference: handle Präferenz correctly (0982)

Have Präferenz 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

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Updated: 2026-09-14

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