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pharmaceutical businesses in Sweden and the EU offering customers online medicines legally, dependably and safely. Despite this, many Swedes are buying medicines from illegal markets. Although genuine goods are

Shopping online shopping_cart General about shopping online When you buy goods online from another country, the applicable rules vary depending on what you order and from which country the goods are

may have to get a permit/authorisation before you can make your purchase. Alcohol and medicines are examples of goods that it is prohibited to buy online from a country outside the EU. Pyrotechnic

you or anyone in your vicinity comes into contact with them. Online drugs are a constantly increasing problem. You can here read about how the marketing and selling of these drugs works. There is also

swedish from Sweden’s Inspectorate of Strategic Products) Laser pointers (information in swedish from Swedish Radiation Safety Authority) Where is the online shop located? The rules about online ordering of

want to buy wine or beer online from an EU Member State, you should pay excise duty in Sweden. The Swedish Tax Agency will calculate the excise duty differently depending on the class of alcoholic

online When you buy online and the goods are sent from a country outside the EU direct to the final recipient, this is never regarded as a gift. This is because the consignor is a business. A gift can only

abroad When returning home from a trip abroad, there are no charges on tobacco you bring in for private use. The quantity of tobacco you can bring in without paying any charges depends on where you buy the

Tobacco online Here, you can read about which rules apply when you order tobacco. To order tobacco online, you must be 18 years old. Ordering tobacco means any one of the following: ordering tobacco

much you order. May I get a friend to buy tobacco for me while he/she is traveling in Denmark? Yes, but you must pay Swedish tobacco tax on the tobacco. How can we improve this page?

ordered. The rate of customs duty is between 0 and 20 per cent. All goods can be found in the online query service Tulltaxan (Customs Tariff). Look for your article in the Tulltaxan What is the rate of VAT

placing an online order to receive alcohol from a country outside the EU is not permitted. May I get a friend or acquaintance to buy alcohol for me while he/she is traveling in Denmark? Yes, but you must

to buying dietary supplements online. Dietary supplement or medicine? It can be difficult to know whether your goods are a dietary supplement (i.e. a foodstuffs product) or a medicine. If it is claimed

you have any questions in this connection, you are always welcome to contact Swedish Customs. Contact us How can we improve this page?

retailer has a nice butterfly knife I would like to buy. Can I? Butterfly knives are classed as dangerous objects and are regulated in Sweden’s Ordinance on permits for importation of certain dangerous

entering some other way, the value of goods you can bring in without paying any charges is SEK 3,500. The goods must always be carried personally! In addition to the above-mentioned goods, you may also bring

Swedish Customs’ guide for online shopping outside the EU Shopping online is often thought of as smooth and easy. However, if you want to buy something from a country outside the EU, there are lots

not help by working out the charges, or if it forgot to send you an invoice, you must inform us within three years. You can post or email us the details: the company that transported the goods; the

can present a Statement of Origin. Goods subject to VAT or any other taxes can never be VAT or tax exempt. Shopping online from the UK When shopping and ordering goods online from the UK, you will have

Customs posts that can read microchips Swedish Customs can read microchips at a number of places in Sweden. Swedish Customs has the following brands of microchip readers: DataMars Handyreader ISO MAX

also have to pay customs duty. Have you ordered goods to be sent direct to the consignee? When you buy online and the goods are sent from a country outside the EU direct to the consignee, this is never

Sweden on an aircraft or ferry in commercial traffic, the value of goods you can bring in without paying duty and tax is SEK 5,000. If you are entering some other way, the value of goods you can bring in

guarantee. In other cases, you can apply to have customs duty and VAT based on the sum you pay for the work. To pay lower charges when your goods return, you apply (with the help of your transport company

can never come from a company You must pay customs duty, VAT and any other taxes on any gift you are given when buying something online. The same applies if anyone orders a gift that is sent direct to

What are the charges on my goods? When you buy online from a country outside the EU, you have to pay certain charges in addition to the price of the goods. Different goods are subject to different

Sending or receiving a gift If you are receiving a gift sent from another country, various rules apply depending on where the gift is coming from, its value and its contents. Receiving a gift from a

Paying customs duty and VAT Here you will find out how to pay customs duty and VAT on goods that you buy online. If you have not been given the opportunity to pay duty or VAT, you must inform Swedish

tobacco, weapons or medicines If you are unsure whether or not the product you are interested in is a medicine, you can contact the Swedish Medical Products Agency. Buy, use and handle medicines

in for private use. To escape paying charges, you must keep within the charge-free quantity (the allowance) you can bring in as a traveller. This further depends on whether you buy the goods in another

Dog smuggling Dogs are not the same as all other goods. Never buy a dog (whether in Sweden or abroad) without meticulously checking its background. As a dog buyer, you can help to stop dog smuggling

have paid too much in customs duty or VAT to the shipping company that declared the goods that you ordered online, you can request a review of the customs duty and VAT decision. Swedish Customs can

taxes. Customs duty depends on the composition of the goods and the country from which they are coming. In Sweden’s Customs Tariff, you can find the rate of customs duty for your goods. Read more about

Police Authority. If, before you leave, you already know which weapon you are going to buy, you can apply for a weapon licence from the police authority in the place where you live. In other cases, a

declaration using the Single Administrative Document. Complete page 1 of the document (if you have several goods, you must also complete a Continuation Form). Enter the parcel’s storage place in box 30. For

depends on the country where you bought the alcohol, either in an other Member State or in a non-EU country. Bringing in alcohol from another country - Applicable rules If you are travelling to Sweden from

I’m going to Germany and wonder what quantity of spirits I can bring back to Sweden. You can bring in the quantity of alcohol that is regarded as being for your/your family’s private use. Find out more

free of charge. In the section below, you can read about which rules apply depending on the gift parcel’s value and contents. If you would like to make your customs declaration yourself, you can read

declarations here (information in swedish). 2. When you have a supplier declaration, you can buy and complete a goods movement certificate (EUR.1). This shows the car’s origin. Complete the goods movement

Buying e-cigarettes and refills when travelling abroad When returning home from a trip abroad, you may, once you are 18, bring in e-cigarettes and refills for private use. The quantity you can bring

Pyrotechnic goods If you are at least 18 years old, you may bring fireworks into Sweden. Pyrotechnic goods from another EEA country may be brought in without charge. If you buy from outside the EEA, you must

has a border inspection post where horses brought in from a country outside the EU can be processed. Direct import of horses from a country outside the EU (excluding Norway, Iceland, Northern Ireland

you from a country outside the EU? When ordering goods online from a country outside of the EU, you parcel will pass several steps before reaching you. The steps are the following: The parcel arrives in

Sailing pleasure boats across Sweden’s border If you sail into Sweden from a country outside the EU, you can temporarily have your boat in Sweden for 18 months without paying any charges. "Pleasure

consignments of alcoholic goods, tobacco products and energy products in swedish) How can we improve this page?

you should always check with the Swedish Medical Products Agency whether the preparation you are interested in is classed as a medicine. Online medicines. How can we improve this page?

contents are now damaged. What happened? If, in your parcel, there is a blue ticket stating we carried out a check, that check is documented. You can email a complaint requesting compensation to tullverket

Questions and answers about buying tobacco when travelling abroad Answers to the most frequently asked questions about what rules apply when you buy tobacco abroad and bring it into Sweden. Can

Agriculture). Give notification via the internet – choose the green lane If you are resident in an EU country and have an animal with a European pet passport with you, you can give Swedish Customs notification

act in Swedish) Lag (1994:1564) om alkoholskatt (information about excise duty on alcohol) How can we improve this page?

internet. To confirm your notification, you receive an email with a notification number. If you have submitted notification via the internet, you can choose the green or the blue lane in the surveillance