4 FAQs about Norwegian Outdoor Power Supply Customs

What does Norwegian Customs do?

External organization | subordinate agency Norwegian Customs shall prevent illegal imports and exports of goods and facilitate correct and efficient imports and exports of goods.

Can goods be sent out of Norway?

Goods cannot be sent out of Norway before Norwegian Customs has authorised this. An export permit is issued when the goods have been electronically cleared through customs in TVINN. When the Norwegian Customs have given their authorisation, the goods can be shipped.

How do I import goods from Norway?

When you import goods, you must apply for permission from Norwegian Customs to have the goods at your disposal, i.e. you must declare imports. There will generally be a carrier (or shipping agent) which transports the goods from the supplier abroad and carries out the declaration procedure through Norwegian Customs' customs clearance system TVINN.

Do you need a customs declaration in Norway?

As a rule, everyone bringing goods into Norway must tell Norwegian Customs at the border what they are bringing in and how much. As a rule, all goods must also be declared to Norwegian Customs by filing a customs declaration upon import. There are some exemptions to and relief from these duties. These include

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