Customs clearance Essen

Customs clearance for Essen

Ziem Logistics clears customs in Germany in-house. Our own customs team prepares and files every declaration, without sub-agents or outside brokers. Companies in Essen, especially in energy, steel and industrial services, rely on fast and correct declarations. Essen is the headquarters city of many energy and industrial groups in the Ruhr area.

• Import declarations for EssenDeclarations with Generalzolldirektion (German Customs, "Zoll"), duty and import tax calculation, and release for delivery in Essen.
• Export declarations from EssenExport filings and evidence of export for goods leaving Germany.
• RegistrationsHelp with the importer registration required in Germany: an EORI number issued by German Customs.
• Classification and originHS classification, preferential origin and duty estimates before your goods ship.
• Permits and regulated goodsLicences for pharma, food, electrical goods, dual-use items and other regulated products.
• Air and sea arrivalsClearance for cargo arriving at DUS, DTM and by sea via Rhine-Herne Canal ports, sea via Rotterdam.

Plan around local peaks in Essen

Holidays: In Germany, Christmas to New Year, Easter and regional public holidays that differ between the federal states can slow down customs, airlines and trucking. Book early and send documents in advance around these dates.

Air freight from and to Essen

Need the transport as well? We fly your cargo via Düsseldorf (DUS) and Dortmund (DTM), including Next Flight Out and on-board courier, and handle customs in the same shipment file.

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Main lanes from Essen

The most important connections from Germany, with our own team or trusted customs partners at destination.

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