When submitting documents required for imports to Customs you must submit the original documents.
Submit the official certificates required when importing foodstuffs to one of the following addresses:
- Finnish Customs / Helsinki Airport border control post
Airport Customs, customer service, Rahtitie 1 A (1st floor), Vantaa - Finnish Customs / Vuosaari Harbour border control post
Postal address: P.O. Box 512, 00101 Helsinki
Street address: Harbour Road In V6, 00980 Helsinki
Leave the document in the mailbox by the door or book an appointment at helsinki.tavaravalvonta@tulli.fi or +358 40 332 1721. - Finnish Customs / Vaalimaa border control post
Vaalimaantie 2990, 49930 Vaalimaa vaalimaatk@tulli.fi
Submit the phytosanitary certificates required for commercial imports of fresh fruit and vegetables to one of the following addresses:
- Finnish Customs / Helsinki Airport border control post
Airport Customs, customer service, Rahtitie 1 A (1st floor), Vantaa - Finnish Customs / Vaalimaa border control post
Vaalimaantie 2990, 49930 Vaalimaa vaalimaatk@tulli.fi - Finnish Customs / Vuosaari Harbour border control post
Please note: The phytosanitary certificates for goods consignments arriving in Vuosaari harbour must be mailed in advance to the address below.
Postal address: Finnish Customs / Spake consumer protection, P.O. Box 512, 00101 Helsinki.
Street address: Opastinsilta 12 B, attendants on 2nd floor, Helsinki
A phytosanitary certificate in paper form need not be submitted if a digital phytosanitary certificate (ePHYTO) has been submitted through the international electronic transmission service for phytosanitary certificates.
- CP status can be applied for from Customs via the electronic Webropol questionnaire tool (only importers of fruits, vegetables, berries and products subject to intensified import control)
- Finnish Food Authority: Plants and plant products
- Regulation (EU) 2017/625 of the European Parliament and of the Council on official controls