Germany
Estimate the Germany landed cost for parcels shipped from China, using simplified category duty buckets and current German threshold notes.
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Rules as of 2026-07, last checked (version 2026.07.10-v2). Note: 2026 de-minimis rules are changing — always confirm the current rule with the official source before relying on this estimate.
Most consumer goods ship from China without preferential tariff treatment, so the standard category duty rate is used. Exact duty still depends on the commodity code. Exact duty still depends on the commodity or tariff code for each item.
Rules in this estimate were checked on 2026-07-10 (rules as of 2026-07). The calculator reads the shared German rule file so future rule changes land here automatically.
Official sources: taxation-customs.ec.europa.eu www.zoll.de taxation-customs.ec.europa.eu ec.europa.eu
a temporary EUR 3 customs duty applies per tariff category to qualifying distance-sale consignments at or below EUR 150; physical quantity does not multiply the fee when goods share one tariff classification, and Import VAT (Einfuhrumsatzsteuer) can apply from the first unit of value. Most consumer goods ship from China without preferential tariff treatment, so the standard category duty rate is used. Exact duty still depends on the commodity code.
The final duty rate depends on the exact commodity code, origin rules, reliefs, and the carrier's clearance process.
Most consumer goods ship from China without preferential tariff treatment, so the standard category duty rate is used. Exact duty still depends on the commodity code.
Estimate only. This calculator does not provide customs, legal, or tax advice. From 1 July 2026, the EU applies a temporary EUR 3 customs duty per tariff category to qualifying distance-sale consignments worth EUR 150 or less. The declarant is normally liable, so the amount may be included at checkout rather than collected from the consumer at delivery. This model assumes one tariff category and does not determine preferential-origin exceptions; always confirm the current treatment with German customs (Zoll) and the official EU source.