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🏛️ Customs Clearance & Bonded Warehouse

Customs Clearance &
Bonded Warehouse

90 days of duty-free storage — customs clearance only after sale

For EU and non-EU sellers: Save on customs fees and enjoy maximum flexibility with our customs-bonded warehouse in Germany.

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What is a bonded warehouse?

A bonded warehouse allows you to store goods duty-free for up to 90 days and clear them through customs only after they are sold—maximum flexibility, minimum costs.

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90 days of duty-free storage

Store your goods in our bonded warehouse for up to 90 days without paying customs duties. Ideal for seasonal products and flexible sales strategies.

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Customs clearance only after the sale

Don't pay customs duties until your merchandise is actually sold. No risk, no upfront payment—you only pay for what you sell.

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No duplicate payments

Avoid paying customs duties and VAT twice. Our system ensures that you pay only once—transparently and efficiently.

Who is the bonded warehouse intended for?

Whether you're an EU or non-EU seller, our bonded warehouse offers tailored solutions for both groups.

🇪🇺 EU sellers

Imports from CN/TR → Exports to NO/SE/CH/UK

  • Importing from China or Turkey to Germany
  • Duty-free storage for up to 90 days
  • Sales to non-EU countries (Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, UK)
  • Customs clearance only after the sale has been completed
  • No double payment of customs duties and VAT
  • Optimal cash flow management

🌍 Non-EU sellers

Selling to Europe — simple and efficient

  • Direct access to the European market
  • Duty-free storage in Germany
  • Customs clearance only when needed
  • We prepare all customs documents
  • No advance payment of customs duties
  • One-stop service

The benefits of Fulfra

Why hundreds of sellers trust our customs clearance warehouse.

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No duplicate payments

Pay customs duties and VAT only once—no risk, no hidden costs.

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90 days of flexibility

Up to 90 days of duty-free storage for maximum sales flexibility.

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Customs Expertise

Our experienced team handles all customs formalities and paperwork.

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Fast processing

Efficient processes for fast customs clearance and readiness for shipment.

Professional customs clearance

We handle all customs clearance procedures—from T1 to ETGB—with all documents provided from a single source.

T1

Shipping Declaration for Non-Union Goods in Transit

EUR.1

Movement Certificate for Preferential Rules of Origin

ETGB

Individual customs declaration for release for free circulation

All documents

Commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, and more

100% customs clearance success rate

All shipments are cleared through customs successfully and on time

Here's how it works

5 simple steps, from delivery to shipping.

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Goods to the customs warehouse

Please ship your goods to our customs clearance warehouse in Germany.

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90 days of duty-free storage

Your goods will be stored duty-free for up to 90 days.

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Sales

Sell your products on your preferred marketplaces.

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Customs clearance

We only clear customs for the goods we sell—efficiently and cost-effectively.

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Shipping

The goods, with customs duties paid, will be shipped directly to your customers.

Comparison: With vs. Without a customs warehouse

See the difference at a glance.

Feature With Fulfra Customs Bonded Warehouse Without a bonded warehouse
Duty-free storage (90 days) ✓ ✗
Customs clearance only after the sale ✓ ✗
No double payment of customs duties and VAT ✓ ✗
Cash Flow Optimization ✓ ✗
Professional customs documentation ✓ On one's own initiative
100% success rate ✓ Variable
EU & Non-EU Support ✓ Limited

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about our bonded warehouse.

What exactly is a bonded warehouse? ▼
A bonded warehouse is an authorized facility where imported goods can be stored for up to 90 days without incurring customs duties. Customs clearance does not take place until the goods leave the warehouse—ideally after they have been sold.
How long can I store goods duty-free? ▼
You can store your goods in our bonded warehouse duty-free for up to 90 days. This gives you plenty of time to plan your sales strategy and clear the goods through customs only after they have been sold.
What does "customs clearance only after sale" mean? ▼
This means you don’t pay customs duties until your merchandise has actually been sold. You don’t have to pay customs duties in advance, which significantly improves your cash flow.
What customs documents are required? ▼
We handle all the necessary documents: T1 (shipping declaration), EUR.1 (movement certificate), ETGB (single customs declaration), commercial invoices, packing lists, and certificates of origin.
Is the customs warehouse also suitable for non-EU sellers? ▼
Yes! Our bonded warehouse is designed for both EU and non-EU sellers. Non-EU sellers can store their goods in Germany and serve the European market from there.
How much does it cost to use the customs bonded warehouse? ▼
The cost depends on the quantity and type of your goods. Please contact us for a customized quote. In general, deferred customs clearance allows you to save significantly on upfront costs.

Ready for duty-free storage?

Get started with Fulfra today and enjoy 90 days of duty-free storage and professional customs clearance.

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