🇵🇱Can a buyer in Poland import from South Korea?🇰🇷
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 Poland.
Tariffs and trade agreements
Yes, via EU–Korea FTA (in force 2011-07). Preferential tariffs apply to qualifying goods with proof of origin.
- EU–Korea FTA Source
Import requirements in Poland
- Import VAT in Poland (B2B)
- Import VAT of 23% is charged in Poland on the goods plus freight plus duty. European Commission, VAT rates Duty depends on the HS code; put both into the landed-cost calculator.
- Customs identity: EORI number
- Any business that clears customs anywhere in the EU needs one EORI number, valid across all member states. You apply once, in the country where you are established. European Commission, Taxation and Customs Union
- 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 Poland.
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Frequently asked questions
- Can a company in Poland buy from a supplier in South Korea?
- 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 Poland.
- What VAT applies when importing from South Korea into Poland?
- Import VAT of 23% is charged in Poland on the goods plus freight plus duty.
- Do Poland and South Korea share a trade agreement?
- Yes, via EU–Korea FTA (in force 2011-07). Preferential tariffs apply to qualifying goods with proof of origin.
- What does a Poland buyer need to clear customs?
- A business importing into Poland needs a EORI number. Any business that clears customs anywhere in the EU needs one EORI number, valid across all member states. You apply once, in the country where you are established. 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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