Port of København (Denmark): customs clearance of imported cars
København is a port of clearance in Denmark. Here are its fees, sailing times and road distances – and whether it is worth clearing your car here.
- Country
- Import VAT when cleared here
- 25%
- Terminal handling and devanning
- €480 per car
- Customs agent
- €300 per car
Sea area: Baltic & Scandinavia
Sailing time to København
Shared container from the main export ports; RoRo takes a few days longer.
Road distance from København
Clearing in København means paying import VAT of Denmark (25%). If you register the car in another EU country, the car is then delivered by road.
The calculator compares København with all other EU ports for your address and shows the cheapest option.
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Questions & answers
How much does clearing a car in København cost?
Terminal handling and devanning about €480, customs agent about €300, plus customs duty and import VAT of 25%.
Can I clear a car here and register it in another EU country?
Yes. A private buyer pays the import VAT here; a VAT-registered company can use customs procedure 4200 and account for VAT in its own country.
Is the estimate binding?
No. It is based on current rates and price lists; customs and tax authorities decide the final amounts. The PDF report lists every rate and assumption so you can compare.
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