Customs fees in european union

How to shop on aliexpress without customs fees in european union.

When buying, you need to watch the circled field. If the price includes VAT – your shipment will not be held for customs clearance. The seller pays customs duty + VAT collectively for the customer.

Your shipment will be delivered to the mailbox and will not be held for customs and VAT and will be delivered free of charge.


If there will be a Price adjustment and a given discount for your price. This means that you will deal with customs and VAT yourself. Your shipment will be held and additional duty + VAT will be calculated.

It mainly applies to higher amounts. Sometimes this can be worked around by splitting a larger order into two or more smaller ones.