Further to previous announcements, the Department of Postal Services informs the public of the following:
1. As of January 1, 2023, it becomes mandatory to create a label/customs declaration (where applicable), via the Shipping Tool/eCustoms application, for the services, destinations and contents according to the table below:
|
Service / Destination |
[TD]
EMS
[/TD] [TD]Packages Premium
[/TD] [/TD] [TD]Bundles
[/TD] [TD]Recommended
[/TD] [TD]Simple Microbindings
[/TD][TR] [TD]
Contain commodities
[/TD] [TD]Contain documents(2)
[/TD] [/TR] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]European Union countries (1)
[/TD] [TD]Mandatory
[/TD] [TD]Mandatory
[/TD] [TD]Mandatory
[/TD] [TD]Mandatory
[/TD] [TD]Mandatory
[/TD] [TD]Optional
[/TD] [TD]Optional
[/TD] [TD]Optional[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]
Countries outside the European Union
[/TD] [TD]Mandatory
[/TD] [TD] [TD]Mandatory
[/TD] [TD]Mandatory
[/TD] [TD]Mandatory
[/TD] [TD]Optional
[/TD] [TD]Mandatory
[/TD] [/TR]
(1) Applicable ONLY to the following countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, the Czech Republic, Finland.
(2) Documents: personal correspondence, contracts and other printed material which is NOT of commercial value.
2. After this date, items bearing a handwritten label will NOT be accepted in those cases where the use of Shipping Tool/eCustoms is mandatory.
(NΓ/IK)
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