Freight Solutions

Customs Clearance

Our customs experts are on hand to ensure that customs clearance for your import and export shipments runs smoothly. We are familiar with all applicable international trade regulations and handle all customs clearance procedures with the local authorities on your behalf.

Customs clearance for businesses – export and import

Personal. Reliable. Compliant. We offer comprehensive solutions for customs clearance so that your goods can be imported or exported quickly, efficiently and in compliance with the law. Regardless of whether you also use our transport services, we take care of all customs formalities – from electronic export declarations (ABD) and certificates of preference and origin to T1/T2 transit procedures.

Our goal: your company benefits from time- and cost-efficient processes, minimises risks and remains fully compliant with national and EU customs regulations.

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Request customs consulting

We would be happy to advise you on your individual customs requirements. Book an appointment directly or contact us by email.

Advantages of AEO C/S certification

The Andreas Schmid Group is certified with the ‘Authorised Economic Operator Customs and Security’ (AEO C/S) seal, which confirms the reliability of our service. This certification results in customs clearance benefits, including for our customers. We are also authorised as an authorised consignee and authorised consignor. Regardless of whether we carry out the transport for you, our customs department will be happy to take care of the paperwork and import clearance for you. Your goods can be registered nationwide at the relevant (export) or desired (import) customs office.
  • Customs clearance for imports

    Customs clearance for all modes of transport (air, sea, road) – available at any customs office throughout Germany

  • Preparation of export documents

    For shipments to third countries (outside the EU), we will prepare your export accompanying document, including proof of preference and certificate of origin or, if applicable, the T2L/T2LF or A.TR document.

  • Customs consultancy

    Expert consultation on the classification of imported or exported goods according to the ECT (Electronic Customs Tariff) as well as consultation on special goods movements (inward processing, outward processing)

  • Communication with customs authorities

    Direct and digital communication with national customs authorities

  • Intrastat declaration

    Notification for goods movements within the EU

  • Consignment note (T1/T2)

    We will be happy to prepare the consignment note (T1/T2 documents) for the shipment of customs goods.

  • Expertise in third countries

    Many years of expertise in third-country business – particularly with the United Kingdom, Switzerland, the United States and Asia

  • Custodial warehouse

    Storage of non-Union goods (goods imported from outside the EU) temporarily under customs supervision until a decision has been made on their customs status.

  • Processing wine documents

    Complete processing of wine documents as a certified sender/recipient within the AS Wine Logistics industry solution

Certificates

DIN ISO 9001​

DIN ISO 14001​

AEO

Documents required for customs clearance

We require the following documents from you for customs clearance:

  • Import or export authorisation (see downloads)
  • Invoice/delivery note
  • Packing list or number of packages and gross weight
  • Loading location
  • Commodity code and net weight for each commodity code
  • Incoterm

Any questions?

We are happy to advise you based on your individual requirements.

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