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Ruhrorter Str. 158
47119 Duisburg
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About this office
Based on Ruhrorter Straße at the world's major inland port, this office handles container, road and rail traffic with export, import and excise procedures. Open Mon–Thu 07:30–16:15, Fri 07:30–16:00.
Frequently asked questions
The code for Duisburg-Ruhrort is DE002656. 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.
Duisburg-Ruhrort operates Monday to Thursday 07:30–16:15, Friday 07:30–16:00. We recommend confirming the hours before visiting, as they may change on public holidays.
For export clearance at Duisburg-Ruhrort, 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. Duisburg-Ruhrort handles both opening and closing of transit procedures (T1/T2). Transit operations are processed via the NCTS system.
Clearance at the port of Duisburg is handled by Duisburg-Ruhrort. Import requires a customs declaration via the ATLAS system, presentation of transport documents (bill of lading / waybill), and potential physical inspection.