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Customs Regulations in Sweden |
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED
- Inventory (duplicate in English, French,
German or Swedish) three copies showing detailed contents of each
carton ("PBO" "packed by owner" or MISC. "miscellaneous",
not accepted) Important to avoid extra charges if Customs officer
has to examine because of improperly completed inventory.
- Swedish Customs Form (Foersaekran Foer
Flyttsakstullfrihet) to be signed by owner and witnessed in Sweden
- Diplomatic personnel: Special permit
form Swedish Foreign Department and inventory
CUSTOMS REGULATIONS
- CUSTOMER MUST BE IN SWEDEN FOR CUSTOMS
CLEARANCE
- Used household goods and personal effects
are duty-free provided:
- Goods have been in owner's possession
and used abroad for at least one year
- Immigrants or returning Swedish citizens
must have been abroad for more than a year and intend to take
up permanent residence in Sweden for at least one year
- Should the goods arrive before Customer,
goods can be bonded at the destination agent's warehouse or a
Swedish freeport. Additional costs will be charged to the Customer.
DUTIABLE/RESTRICTED ITEMS
- New items (less than one year old)
- Medicine (prescription required)
- Firearms, weapons, ammunition, fireworks
and explosives (Import License issued by the Swedish Police required)
- Alcohol and tobacco products
Alcohol in shipment will delay clearance
and incur extra charges for Customer, strongly advise not to
include with household goods
- If alcohol is included in shipment,
taxes are applicable and separate inventory required
- Wedding gifts and inherited articles
PROHIBITED ITEMS
-
Narcotics and drugs
- Wireless telephones
- Switchblades
- Skins and ivory from animals on the Endangered
Species List
- Live plants
MOTOR VEHICLES
- CUSTOMER MUST BE PRESENT FOR CUSTOMS
CLEARANCE
- Customers who qualify for duty-free import
of household goods MAY also qualify for duty-free import of a
vehicle
- IF OWNED AND USED ABROAD FOR MORE THAN
ONE YEAR AND NOT TO BE SOLD FOR AT LEAST ONE YEAR AFTER IMPORTATION
- One vehicle per person is allowed to be
imported
- ALL Customers must contact Customs regarding
new regulations in effect for catalytic converters
- Any environmental fee will be for Customer's
account
- Documents required:
- Certificate of Registration
- Purchase invoice identifying price,
date and place of purchase
- Customs form (separate from household
goods)
- Insurance documents from country of
origin
- "Interims insurance" issued
by Swedish insurance company
PETS
- Permission from the Department of Agriculture,
health examination by veterinarian and Import Permit issued by
the National Board of Agriculture is required
- Four months quarantine for cats and dogs
URL: http://www.tullverket.se/en |
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