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Pfannkuchstr. 15
76185 Karlsruhe
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About this office
Karlsruhe Pfannkuchstraße customs office is situated in Karlsruhe in Baden near the French border. It handles road and rail traffic with export, import, departure and excise procedures. Open Mon–Thu 07:30–16:00, Fri 07:30–15:00.
Frequently asked questions
The code for Karlsruhe is DE005880. This number is required when submitting customs declarations through the German ATLAS system as well as the EU-wide AIS/IMPORT and AES/EXPORT systems.
Karlsruhe operates Monday to Thursday 07:30–16:00, Friday 07:30–15:00. We recommend confirming the hours before visiting, as they may change on public holidays.
For export clearance at Karlsruhe, you need a commercial invoice, packing list, export declaration, and any permits required for the goods. Declarations are filed electronically via the ATLAS system.
Yes. Karlsruhe handles both opening and closing of transit procedures (T1/T2). Transit operations are processed via the NCTS system.