What is Customs? Customs duties and taxes in Sweden 2025
Vad är tull? Tull är en avgift eller skatt som läggs på varor när de transporteras över landsgränser. Många svenska företag upplever tull som komplicerat och tidskrävande. Det är helt förståeligt, tullregler kan vara krångliga. Men med rätt kunskap blir det mycket enklare än du tror.I Sverige hanteras tull av Tullverket, som kontrollerar och beskattar […]
Everything you need to know about EORI numbers
EORI nummer står för ”Economic Operators Registration and Identification number”. Det är ett system som används av Europeiska unionen för att identifiera företag och andra organisationer som är involverade i import och export av varor. Att ha ett EORI-nummer är ett måste för alla som vill bedriva handel över internationella gränser inom EU. Varför […]
Sweden's Forest Exports: A Complete Guide to International Trade in Forest Products
Sweden not only has the world's second largest forest area per capita, but is also a global powerhouse in forest exports. Our green gold forms the basis of one of Sweden's most successful export industries, worth over SEK 145 billion annually. From high-quality timber to innovative paper products, Swedish forest products dominate the international market. But how do you actually navigate the […]
Incoterms 2020: All about international delivery terms
What are Incoterms and why are they crucial for your international trade? Incoterms (International Commercial Terms) are internationally recognized trade terms that create clarity in international business. First published in 1936 and most recently updated with Incoterms 2020, which is effective from January 1, 2020, these 11 standardized rules are fundamental to secure global trade. That’s why […]
Export Declaration: Cost, Requirements & Time (Complete Guide 2025)
Updated: April 2025 | Reviewed by Customs Expert Anders Hansson Are you wondering what an export declaration costs, how long it takes, and what requirements apply when exporting outside the EU? In this guide, we go through everything from the cost and time required for export declarations to the requirements of the Swedish Tax Agency and Customs Board – plus how you can save both […]
Import of food to Sweden
Importing food into Sweden from countries outside the EU involves several challenges and regulations that must be followed. This includes customs handling, food controls and specific requirements from the Swedish Food Agency. In order for the process to be smooth and correct, it is important to have a good understanding of the rules and guidelines that apply. Important rules and requirements for […]
Everything you need to know about importing goods from Åland to Sweden
Åland, located in the Baltic Sea, is an autonomous region of Finland, but it has a special status within the European Union (EU). Although Åland is part of the EU customs union, it is excluded from the EU fiscal area. This means that imports from Åland are slightly different from imports from other EU countries, and it is important to understand […]
Exit T1 (transit) in Sweden
First, before we go any further, we need to clear up some terms. Transit, T1, T-Doc, or T1 document, dear child, has many names, but let’s stick to T1 documents. We know that import processes can seem complicated and time-consuming, but don’t worry – we’re here to help you through every step. In this guide, we’ll […]
