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🇳🇴Can a buyer in Norway import from China?🇨🇳

We track no embargo or sectoral sanctions programme covering this country pair. The ordinary rules still apply: customs, VAT and any product-specific permits in Norway.

Tariffs and trade agreements

No shared trade bloc or bilateral agreement we track: standard (MFN) tariffs apply; look up your product's rate in Norwegian customs tariff.

Import requirements in Norway

Import VAT in Norway (B2B)
Import VAT of 25% is charged in Norway on the goods plus freight plus duty. Skatteetaten Duty depends on the HS code; put both into the landed-cost calculator.
Customs identity: Organisation number, registered with Norwegian Customs
Businesses import under their organisation number; VAT-registered importers report import VAT on their own return. Norwegian Customs (Tolletaten)
Documents that travel with the shipment
Commercial invoice · Packing list · Transport document (CMR, bill of lading or air waybill) · Customs declaration, filed by you or your broker · Proof of origin, when claiming a preferential duty rate

Reviewed 2026-07-21. Full guide: how to import into Norway.

11,986 suppliers in China on record

Manufacturers and wholesalers based in China, each card carrying the open-record facts we hold and the source behind them.

Frequently asked questions

Can a company in Norway buy from a supplier in China?
We track no embargo or sectoral sanctions programme covering this country pair. The ordinary rules still apply: customs, VAT and any product-specific permits in Norway.
What VAT applies when importing from China into Norway?
Import VAT of 25% is charged in Norway on the goods plus freight plus duty.
Do Norway and China share a trade agreement?
No shared trade bloc or bilateral agreement we track: standard (MFN) tariffs apply; look up your product's rate in Norwegian customs tariff.
What does a Norway buyer need to clear customs?
A business importing into Norway needs a Organisation number, registered with Norwegian Customs. Businesses import under their organisation number; VAT-registered importers report import VAT on their own return. A normal commercial shipment also travels with: Commercial invoice, Packing list, Transport document (CMR, bill of lading or air waybill), Customs declaration, filed by you or your broker, Proof of origin, when claiming a preferential duty rate.
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