Freight forwarding & customs in Sweden
Sweden is our base in the Nordics and a key export market for engineering, automotive and life-science goods. Goods cleared in Sweden circulate freely across the EU.
- HubStockholm
- Local time--:--
- AirportsARN · GOT

- Customs clearance
- In-house, by our own customs team
- Air waybills
- Own AWBs, no third parties
- Framework & systems
- EU Union Customs Code
- Hub
- Stockholm
- Air gateways
- Stockholm Arlanda and Gothenburg Landvetter
- Seaports
- Gothenburg, Scandinavia's largest port
- Customs clearance
- In-house, by our own customs team
- Air waybills
- Own air waybills, no third parties
- Customs authority
- Tullverket (Swedish Customs)
- Importer requirements
- an EORI number issued by Swedish Customs
- Transport modes
- Air, sea, road, NFO, on-board courier
Every mode to and from Sweden
Whether your cargo needs to arrive next week or tonight, we plan the transport and the customs clearance as one shipment, from one desk.
Air freight Sweden
Our own air waybills via Stockholm Arlanda and Gothenburg Landvetter. Door-to-door or airport-to-airport, export and import.
More →Sea freight Sweden
FCL and LCL via Gothenburg, Scandinavia's largest port, with customs at origin and destination.
More →Next Flight Out
Urgent cargo on the first available flight into or out of Stockholm Arlanda (ARN), with customs pre-lodged.
More →On-Board Courier
A courier hand-carries critical parts door to door to Stockholm and every other city in Sweden.
More →Road & distribution
Road freight across the Nordic and Baltic region and to continental Europe.
More →Customs clearance
In-house, by our own customs team. Tullverket (Swedish Customs).
More →How customs clearance works with us in Sweden
Ziem Logistics clears customs in Sweden in-house. Our own customs team prepares and files every declaration, without sub-agents or outside brokers. We issue our own air waybills on Sweden lanes, without a third-party consolidator.
- Import clearanceElectronic declarations with Tullverket, customs duty and import VAT, and release at the airport.
- Export declarationsExport filings and exit confirmation for VAT-exempt exports outside the EU.
- Urgent spare partsTime-critical air shipments for industrial customers, with customs pre-lodged.
- Classification & originHS classification and checks for EU preferential origin.
- Air freight with own AWBDirect air waybills from Stockholm Arlanda and Gothenburg Landvetter.
Shipping to Sweden: what to know
Sweden applies the EU Union Customs Code, and Swedish Customs relies on electronic declarations with well-prepared data. We validate commodity codes, values and origin before the cargo departs.
Many Nordic manufacturers ship spare parts and components to Asia and North America on tight schedules. With our own air waybill and our own clearance in Sweden, urgent shipments go through without extra hand-overs.
Airports and seaports in Sweden
Air: We handle air cargo at the following airports. Other airports are available on request.
Sea: Gothenburg, Scandinavia's largest port.
Main lanes to and from Sweden
Our most important connections from Sweden. When both ends of a lane are core markets, we coordinate customs at origin and destination from one shipment file.
Related services and pages
Shipping to Sweden: FAQ
Can't find your answer? Email ops@ziem-logistics.com or call +49 40 57290280.
Does Ziem Logistics clear customs in
Yes. Customs clearance in Sweden is handled in-house by our own customs team.
Which airports in Sweden do you serve?
We handle air cargo at Stockholm Arlanda and Gothenburg Landvetter. Other airports are available on request.
Which seaports do you use for
For sea freight to and from Sweden we mainly use Gothenburg, Scandinavia's largest port, with FCL and LCL services.
What do importers in Sweden need?
Importers in Sweden generally need an EORI number issued by Swedish Customs. We check registrations, classification and permits before the shipment leaves origin.
Do you issue your own air waybills for
Yes. We issue our own air waybills on Sweden lanes, without a third-party consolidator or co-loader.
Can you send an urgent shipment to Sweden today?
For time-critical cargo we book Next Flight Out on the first available flight or send an on-board courier who hand-carries the goods to Stockholm or any other destination in Sweden. Customs is prepared before arrival.
How do I get a quote for
Use the quote form on this page, email ops@ziem-logistics.com or call +49 40 57290280. We usually reply within one business day.
Tell us about your shipment
Send us the lane, the goods and the timeline. We reply within one business day. For urgent cargo, call us directly.