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Austria — Customs Guide

European Union — EU Customs Territory

Austrian customs operates as a single national office under the Ministry of Finance. A key alpine transit country on the Brenner and Danube corridors.

Customs unionEuropean Union (UCC)
Tariff systemTARIC / Common Customs Tariff
CurrencyEuro (EUR)
Official languageGerman

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Bonded storage, antrepo & free zones

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Customs Authority

Federal Ministry of Finance — Austrian Customs (Zollamt Österreich)Official national customs administration
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Customs Directorates & Field Offices

Zollamt Österreich (national office)Customs office ViennaCustoms office Linz (Danube)Customs office Innsbruck (transit)

Customs Legislation & Tariff

Union Customs Code — Reg. (EU) 952/2013EU-wide customs code
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Zollrechts-Durchführungsgesetz (ZollR-DG)National customs implementation act
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TARIC — EU tariff databaseDuties, measures and codes
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Major Ports & Border Gates

Vienna (Danube)Linz (Danube)Vienna AirportBrenner corridor (IT)

Common Problems Handled in Austria

Seizure & analysis holdsPost-clearance auditsCounterfeit (IP) stopsNCTS transit dischargesExcise & VAT disputes

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