Customs clearance Klaipeda
Import and export customs clearance for companies in and around Klaipeda. Declarations, duties and taxes, permits and release, prepared before your goods arrive.
- CityKlaipeda
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- AirportsPLQ · KUN
- Customs authority
- Customs of the Republic of Lithuania (Muitine)
- Customs clearance
- In-house, by our own customs team
- Systems
- EU Union Customs Code
- Importer requirements
- an EORI number issued by Lithuanian Customs
- Airports
- Palanga (PLQ) and Kaunas (KUN)
- Seaport
- Port of Klaipeda (ice-free)
Customs clearance for Klaipeda
Ziem Logistics clears customs in Lithuania in-house. Our own customs team prepares and files every declaration, without sub-agents or outside brokers. Companies in Klaipeda, especially in shipping, wood and furniture, energy, rely on fast and correct declarations. Klaipeda is the Baltic's northernmost ice-free port and Lithuania's sea gateway.
- Import declarations for KlaipedaDeclarations with Customs of the Republic of Lithuania (Muitine), duty and import tax calculation, and release for delivery in Klaipeda.
- Export declarations from KlaipedaExport filings and evidence of export for goods leaving Lithuania.
- RegistrationsHelp with the importer registration required in Lithuania: an EORI number issued by Lithuanian 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 PLQ, KUN and by sea via Port of Klaipeda (ice-free).
Ziem Logistics operations desk
- Cut-off and acceptance times
- Current cut-off times for Klaipeda on request: we confirm them with every booking.
Plan around local peaks in Klaipeda
Holidays: In Lithuania, Christmas, Easter, Saint John's Day (24 June) and the national days on 16 February and 11 March can slow down customs, airlines and trucking. Book early and send documents in advance around these dates.
Air freight from and to Klaipeda
Need the transport as well? We fly your cargo via Palanga (PLQ) and Kaunas (KUN), including Next Flight Out and on-board courier, and handle customs in the same shipment file.
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Main lanes from Klaipeda
The most important connections from Lithuania, with our own team or trusted customs partners at destination.
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Customs clearance Klaipeda: FAQ
Can't find your answer? Email ops@ziem-logistics.com or call +49 40 57290280.
Who clears customs for my goods in Klaipeda?
Yes. Customs clearance in Lithuania is handled in-house by our own customs team.
What do importers in Klaipeda need?
Importers in Lithuania generally need an EORI number issued by Lithuanian Customs. We check registrations, classification and permits before the shipment leaves origin.
Which customs authority is responsible for Klaipeda?
Customs of the Republic of Lithuania (Muitine). Declarations are filed electronically (EU Union Customs Code).
How long does customs clearance take in Klaipeda?
With complete documents and data, most entries are released within hours of arrival. Inspections, missing permits or holidays such as Christmas, Easter, Saint John's Day (24 June) and the national days on 16 February and 11 March can add time.
Can you also transport my goods to Klaipeda?
Yes. We offer air freight via Palanga (PLQ) and Kaunas (KUN), sea freight via Port of Klaipeda (ice-free), Next Flight Out and on-board courier.
Do you use local agents in Klaipeda?
No. We work directly with the airlines and issue our own air waybills, and we do not use local agents. Where we cannot do it ourselves, we use a few long-standing, trusted partners for road transport and customs, under our procedures. We do not work as an agent for other forwarders: our customers are shippers and consignees.
Tell us about your shipment
Send us the lane, the goods and the timeline. We reply within one business day. For urgent cargo, call us directly.