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PROHIBITED AND RESTRICTED GOODS Narcotics, mobile/wireless telephones and any goods made from endangered species may not be imported. A certificate, from the Plant and Wildlife Department in the country of origin, must accompany live plants to show that they are healthy. CUSTOMS REGULATIONS HOUSEHOLD GOODS Used household goods may be
imported duty free into DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR CUSTOMS CLEARANCE � Household goods inventory (3 copies) which must detail the contents of each carton (i.e. glasses, kitchenware, toys etc.)Descriptions as "packed by owner" etc. are not accepted by the customs. This is important to avoid extra charges if the customs officer has to make an examination at domicile because of improperly compiled inventory. �
Signed
Swedish Customs Declaration "Customs Exemption for migrants property: from
off assurance" which should be signed in For diplomatic personnel, the following documents are required� Special permit from the Swedish Foreign Department. (Application for duty free import). � Household goods inventory. AUTOMOBILES AND OTHER VEHICLES
� Certificate of foreign residence for at least twelve months. �
Evidence
in � Evidence of residence abroad i.e. from employer. � Insurance certificate for the last 6 months. � Passport.
DUTIABLE ARTICLES Liquor 40%, VAT 25% of the
value of the bottles & tax 501,41 SEK / litre
alcohol. FIREARMS Firearms may only be imported after a license has been issued by the Swedish Police and has been presented to customs. PETS You must obtain an import
licence from the Swedish Board of Agriculture and this should be applied
for at least 30 days before you expect to arrive in
SPECIAL CONDITIONS In view of the stringent import regulations on living plants, it is recommended that these are not included in household goods shipments. |
Important: This information is intended for general guidance and all T.I.M.N. members are entitled to reproduce this information and any contributions are welcomed. T.I.M.N. cannot however take responsibility for any errors or omissions or for any loss or damage that may occur from its use. As such it is advisable to contact the nearest customs office for Sweeden for full and current information prior to importation. |