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New rules for exporting goods to Svalbard
The Norwegian Customs Authorities have introduced risk assessment of cargo exported to non EU countries, Svalbard included. In order to comply with regulation in force Bring Logistics AS is tightening up the rules for declaring goods for export to Svalbard.

Risk assessment of cargo is imposed on all Customs Administrations as members of World Customs Organisation for the purpose of securing the global trade with goods. The risk assessment is based on risk management standards and detailed information about shipments.

All cargo exported to Svalbard will have to be declared for export ahead of loading. A copy of the export declaration must be send to the shipping department.

This may also apply to other shipping agencies. Make sure to check the rules prior to sending your scientific equipment to Svalbard.

Read more:
Information from bring logistics (pdf, 47 kb)

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