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Tag Archive: customs berlin

Life in Berlin: Merry Christmas from the Zollamt

December 18, 2012 by Kathleen Parker 2 Comments

Expecting Christmas presents from home? If you’re living in Berlin, or somewhere else in Germany, and are pining for Yuletide deliveries from Australia, the USA, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, or any other non-EU area, pay attention. The European Union might have its own very special Christmas present in mind just for you: import tax.

It will take some trial and error, some grinding and gnashing of teeth, some unexpected bills and maybe some frustrating confrontations. Often, your well-meaning loved ones in foreign lands don’t realize that their lovingly prepared parcels can cause so much angst.

Here’s how it works

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Filed Under: Dealing with Problems Tagged With: interpreting berlin, customs berlin, zollamt berlin

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