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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

Dietary supplements are covered by Sweden’s foodstuffs legislation. Various rules apply when you buy dietary supplements for own use. local_pharmacy Medicines online Buying medicines, pharmaceutical-grade

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

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

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?

Swedish Customs does not handle any parcels in that way. This is taken care of by the transport company. Has your parcel failed to arrive? Can I choose the forwarding agent myself? When purchasing via an e

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

Buying dietary supplements online A dietary supplement is a food product intended to supplement a normal diet. Dietary supplements are covered by Sweden’s foodstuffs legislation. Various rules apply

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

information is missing, you can get help by telephoning Swedish Customs’ intelligence and communications centre (TUK) on +46 8 405 05 70. TUK is open all day round, all year round. May I bring in a pair of

surprised by unexpected charges. What are the charges on my goods? » Can I buy any sort of goods and bring them into Sweden? » Can I get help to do things correctly? » How and when do I pay my charges? » Do

identified. The Statement of Origin must use the following wording to be valid: "The exporter of the products covered by this document (Exporter Reference No (1)) declares that, except where otherwise clearly

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

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

intended to supplement a normal diet. Dietary supplements are covered by Sweden’s foodstuffs legislation. It can be difficult to know whether your goods are a dietary supplement (i.e. a foodstuffs product

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

codes in the Single Administrative Document. These are determined by the gift’s value and contents. Declaring a gift worth no more than SEK 600 If the value of the gift is SEK 600 or less, you can apply

cancelled, the alcohol may be seized by Swedish Customs for tax investigation. Bringing in alcohol from another EU country Fees may apply depending on the amount If you buy alcohol in a country outside the EU

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

by an aircraft or ferry in commercial traffic, the value of goods you may bring in free of customs duty and tax is SEK 5,000. If arrival is by some other means, the value of goods you can bring in

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

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

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

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

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

web shop. Also bear in mind that many goods sold via adverts placed by private individuals may be counterfeit. Thus, ask where goods were bought and ask for receipts and guarantees (if available) for

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

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

act in Swedish) Lag (1994:1564) om alkoholskatt (information about excise duty on alcohol) 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

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