Press release archive
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Customs specifies the definition of goods traffic in the context of COVID-19
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Export authorisation required for personal protective equipment due to COVID-19
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Finnish Customs collected 274 million euros in taxes in 2019
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Preliminary statistics available now also in Uljas database
Finnish Customs releases from 9.3.2020 preliminary data concerning international trade in goods statistics also in statistical database Uljas. Statistical data for January 2020 is published in March.
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Europol and Finnish Customs inform: €7.9 million of illegal products seized in a hit against medicine traffickers
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Rising number of aggravated narcotics offences and uncovered tax frauds – More than 1 700 kg of narcotics seized by Finnish Customs last year
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Value of goods exports increased by two per cent in 2019
According to Finnish Customs’ preliminary data, the value of Finnish exports of goods increased by two per cent in 2019. The value of exports amounted to 64.9 billion euros. The value of imports...
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Misused medicines and doping substances worth €2.6 million seized
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Not even a single apple allowed in from outside the EU
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In future, you cannot bring in as much as an apple from outside the EU territory without a phytosanitary certificate
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Finnish authorities to conduct joint exercise at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport on 11 December
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Travellers had the opportunity to share what customs information they need
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Finnish Customs, the National Bureau of Investigation and police departments are investigating thousands of suspects of offences related to the Silkkitie website
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Finnish Customs is piloting customs information packages targeted at travellers
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Changes in traveller imports of fruit, berries and vegetables from non-EU countries as of 1 September
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Customs enhances the combat against African swine fever – Customs trains a food detector dog for Helsinki Airport
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Customs enhances the combat against African swine fever – Customs trains a food detector dog for Helsinki Airport
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Labrador Retriever puppy donated by the Federal Customs Service of Russia to start customs dog training at Helsinki Airport
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Finnish Customs at Helsinki-Vantaa airport uncovered an illegal dual-use product consignment
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Finnish Customs at Helsinki-Vantaa airport uncovered an illegal dual-use product consignment
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Finnish Customs warns about life-threatening counterfeit pharmaceutical tablets containing opioid
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Customer services at Vuosaari Customs will be closed down on 1 June 2019
Finnish Customs will close down its customer services at Vuosaari Customs on 1 June 2019. The services at Vuosaari will be provided by making use of e-services and other alternative services. The...
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Contents of Silkkitie web server seized by Finnish Customs – major breakthrough against the anonymous Tor network
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Contents of Silkkitie web server seized by Finnish Customs – major breakthrough against the anonymous Tor network
Finnish Customs has seized the web server and contents of the Silkkitie (Valhalla) trade site in its entirety.
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Finland to step up efforts to combat money laundering and terrorist financing
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), which is an international body active in the fight against money laundering and terrorist financing, has published its Mutual Evaluation Report of Finland....
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Baby products supervised by Customs are mostly safe
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Finnish Customs collected 486 million euros in taxes in 2018
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Record number of narcotic tablets and Swedish snus seized by Finnish Customs in 2018 ‒ high level of tax fraud cases also uncovered
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Value of goods exports increased by seven per cent in 2018
According to Finnish Customs’ preliminary data, the value of Finnish goods exports increased by seven per cent in 2018. The value of exports amounted to over 63.8 billion euros. The value of...
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Value of goods exports increased by seven per cent in 2018 – trade deficit slightly lower than the year before
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The popular customs duty calculator was developed in cooperation with university students and with the customer in mind
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The popular customs duty calculator was developed in cooperation with university students and with the customer in mind
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Tip from Customs: A gift from Santa isn’t always free of charge
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Tip from Customs: A gift from Santa isn’t always free of charge
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Finnish Customs on the crest of the digital wave towards renewals
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Finnish Customs on the crest of the digital wave towards renewals
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Again an impressive visitor record at the Customs Museum – over six thousand visitors
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Again an impressive visitor record at the Customs Museum – over six thousand visitors
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Federal Customs Service of Russia relieves financing companies of car guarantees
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Federal Customs Service of Russia relieves financing companies of car guarantees
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Guarantees required by the Federal Customs Service of Russia for cars owned by financing companies
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Guarantees required by the Federal Customs Service of Russia for cars owned by financing companies
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Finnish Customs promotes European cooperation in customs dog activity – international exercise to take place in connection with the 2018 FIFA World Cup
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Finnish Customs promotes European cooperation in customs dog activity – international exercise to take place in connection with the 2018 FIFA World Cup
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Authorities intensify efforts to combat animal diseases along the Russian border
The authorities are introducing new actions to prevent dangerous animal diseases, including African swine fever, from spreading to Finland. The first Finnish customs dog that sniffs out foodstuffs...
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INVITATION TO PRESS EVENT at Helsinki Airport on Tuesday 19 June from 11 a.m. till noon: European cooperation in customs dog activity - international exercise to take place in connection with the 2018 FIFA World Cup
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Finnish Customs closed down Sipulikanava in cooperation with the Police
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Finnish Customs closed down Sipulikanava in cooperation with the Police
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Customs suspects several persons of aggravated narcotics offences
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Customs suspects several persons of aggravated narcotics offences
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Volume of exports grew by 9.4 per cent in 2017
According to Finnish Customs’ foreign trade statistics, the value of Finland’s goods exports increased by 15 per cent in 2017. The value of exports amounted to 59.6 billion euros. The export prices...
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Findings by the Customs Laboratory in 2017: Phthalates in toys, appropriate sulphur content in fuels
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Findings by the Customs Laboratory in 2017: Phthalates in toys, appropriate sulphur content in fuels
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Finnish Customs uncovered more than 18 kilograms of amphetamine stashed in the terrain
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Finnish Customs uncovered more than 18 kilograms of amphetamine stashed in the terrain
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Finnish Customs uncovered a smuggling ring that imported marijuana worth 1.4 million
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Finnish Customs uncovered a smuggling ring that imported marijuana worth 1.4 million
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Results in the combat against the shadow economy by Customs – impact of economic crime prevention doubled in 2017
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Results in the combat against the shadow economy by Customs – impact of economic crime prevention doubled in 2017
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Narcotics seizures by Finnish Customs grew in 2017 – dangerous fentanyl derivatives seized in Finland
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In 2017, Finnish Customs collected 2.9 billion euros in taxes
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Value of goods exports increased by 15 per cent in 2017 – Trade deficit lower than the year before
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Value of goods exports increased by 15 per cent in 2017
According to Finnish Customs’ preliminary data, the value of Finnish goods exports increased by 15 per cent in 2017. The value of exports amounted to 59.5 billion euros. The value of imports...
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Customs and the Safety and Chemicals Agency find numerous defects in intensified controls of personal protective equipment
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Finnish Customs and Dutch police expose drug organisation
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Finnish Customs and Dutch police expose drug organisation
Finnish Customs and the Dutch police authorities have cooperated in investigating a Dutch organisation that smuggled and distributed narcotics and sent more than one hundred postal and courier...
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Nearly half of the cosmetic products controlled by Finnish Customs non-compliant – one in four completely rejected
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Finnish Customs warns about an extremely dangerous medicinal substance, carfentanil – merely handling the substance can lead to death
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The third customs auction regarding vehicles left at the eastern border takes place on 14 July in Salla
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Customs uncovers meth smuggling organisation
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Global Anti-Counterfeiting Award to Senior Customs Officer Lasse Ryyttäri
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Counterfeit foods seized in the global Opson VI operation – in Finland, the operation targeted consignments of spices
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Societal and economic impact of customs crime prevention at a high level
In 2016, the impact of customs crime prevention on society amounted to 225 million euros. The impact of customs crime prevention in 2015 amounted to 15.94 million euros. The increase in the impact...
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The Customs Laboratory celebrates 110 years in service
The Customs Laboratory was established on 27 February 1907 through a decision by the Finnish Senate. During its 110 years, the Customs Laboratory's activity and tasks have changed in many ways. We...
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Value of exports fell by four per cent in 2016
According to Finnish Customs’ preliminary data, the value of Finland’s goods exports declined by four per cent in 2016. The value of exports amounted to 51.7 billion euros. The value of imports, on...
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Customs uncovers import of narcotics arranged by Finnish and Polish citizens
Customs has uncovered an extensive smuggling organisation involving Finnish and Polish persons. During the lengthy preliminary investigation into the case, Customs cooperated with several European...
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Customs uncovers extensive, long-term criminal case involving import and sale of alcohol
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The puppy Heila will intensify the supervision of arms and explosives at Helsinki Airport
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Customs immobilised several heavy vehicles during a control in Hanko
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Customs auctions off cars in Raja-Jooseppi on 3 September 2106
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Таможня выставит на аукцион автомобили в Райя-Йоосеппи 3.9.2016
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In 2015, Finnish Customs collected taxes to the state in the amount of 10.4 billion euros
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Number of customs offences remains high
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VALUE OF EXPORTS FELL BY FOUR PER CENT IN 2015 - Significant decrease in the trade deficit due to surplus in extra-EU trade
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The advance ruling (C-198/14 Visnapuu) of the EU Court of Justice does not affect Customs operations
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Customs has investigated the importation of narcotics ordered through the Tor-network
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The postal service stores and also transports packages that are to be cleared by Customs – Customs helps with the customs clearance
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Finnish Customs has uncovered an international marijuana smuggling and distribution organisation in cooperation with German Customs
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Customs increases customs control at the Finnish-Swedish land border
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Таможня переместит ИДК поездов из порта Вуосаари в пункт пропуска Ваиниккала
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El servicio de aduanas de Finlandia recuerda a los comercios europeos de venta en la red de bebidas alcohólicas el gravamen obligatorio
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YEARLY SUMMARY: EXPORTS AT ALMOST THE SAME LEVEL IN 2014 AS THE PREVIOUS YEAR - Trade with Russia at a low ebb
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Car taxation measures by Finnish Customs due to decision KHO:2014:182 by the Supreme Administrative Court
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New framework for goods traffic in Vaalimaa
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Customs Museum to take part in a work of contemporary art
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Finnish Customs continues to investigate the transit of seekers for air-to-air missiles that were en route to Ukraine
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Air cargo consignment en route from Vietnam through Finland to Ukraine – Finnish Customs addition to the press release published yesterday
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Air cargo consignment en route from Vietnam through Finland to Ukraine - Finnish Customs is investigating an export offence involving defence materiel
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A wedding or exam gift sent from abroad is not always free of charge for its recipient
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Declaration of vehicle use to be submitted electronically
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Torfyanovka Customs will accept TIR transports until 21 April 2014
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Record number of customs offences – the Internet increasingly important in terms of crime
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Exports decreased slightly in 2013 — Upward turn in exports to EU countries in late 2013
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Finnish Customs seizes a record 54 kg of amphetamine
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