Tip 1033 · Origin & preference

Origin & preference: Check Direktbeförderung before customs filing

Before filing, check whether Direktbeförderung really matches the shipment.

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
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Updated: 2026-09-14

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