Can I bring furniture from EU to UK?
Can I bring furniture from EU to UK?
Goods of EU origin If you’re travelling from EU countries to Great Britain, you may not need to pay any customs duty on goods you’re declaring if those goods have been made or produced in the EU.
Can I bring my furniture back to the UK from France?
You have to have prior approval from HMRC before importing the items, which you can apply for on this online form. Where using ToR, HMRC states that you will have to provide a ‘packing list or manifest’ of the personal property you intend to send or bring to the UK.
Do I need to pay duty on items from EU?
There are no customs duties to be paid when buying goods coming from within the European Union.
Can I bring furniture to the UK?
Shipments of household goods and personal effects are allowed duty free entry into the UK, provided that they have been owned and used for at least six months prior to importation.
How do I move my belongings to the UK?
The two main shipping options are air freight and sea freight:Air freight:
- Quick – a cargo plane will take your things to the UK from anywhere in the world in just 2-3 days.
- Expensive – you pay a real premium for air freight, so it’s not great if you’re moving on a budget.
How can I avoid customs charges from EU to UK?
Currently, you can send a parcel to any destination in the UK and throughout Europe without any additional customs charges or documentation being required. However, if you are sending a parcel outside of the European Union, such as to China, USA, India or Australia, you will need to complete customs documentation.
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