The authorizations and permits to import and export across the world.

Providing both transport and customs services, DB Schenker is the ideal partner to entrust with the management of all the required logistics services up to the final delivery of the consignment.

While international customs rules are becoming increasingly complicated, DB Schenker experts ensure accurate worldwide customs services in compliance with the latest regulatory requirements.

The trade with non EU countries for certain products requires still particular authorizations, licences and visa on documents that need to be evaluated prior to the shipments.

To support customers in this area, DB Schenker with its 50 years of experience in various sectors (food and vegetables, CITES, Dual Use products etc…) operates a branch office in Rome Eur specifically providing services and assistance both for importing and exporting, using direct connections with EU offices and direct presence at the Italian Public Administration premises.

In recent years, due to the increasing relevance of the topic, we have developed expertise and services in compliance with product safety regulations for goods being imported in the EU market. Therefore we can offer you guidance and information for example about the EU New Approach directives and the General Products Safety directive (Consumer Code) including the possibility to perform testing and certifications on products by leading institution with which we have an agreement.

The benefits for you:

• Import and export certificates for agri-food products
• Import certificates for agri-food products under quotas
• Export authorization of Dual Use products
• CITES permits for import and export
• Consulting about C.E. marking for products subject to EU directives and product safety
• Agreements with institutions of certification compliance testing of products
• Passports Visas at Embassies and Consulates
• Legalization of documents at Embassies and Consulates
• Certificate of Origin at C.C.I.A.A. in Rome
• ATA Carnet at C.C.I.A.A. in Rome
• I.T.V. requests (customs classification of the goods) at the Customs Agency