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Frachtstr. 26
40474 Düsseldorf
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About this office
Düsseldorf Airport customs office on Frachtstrasse processes air freight consignments in the capital of North Rhine-Westphalia. It handles departure, destination and transit procedures. Open Mon–Fri 07:15–20:45, Sat 08:00–12:00 and Sat–Sun 08:00–17:00.
Fun fact
Düsseldorf Reisholz is an industrial zone specializing in distribution and warehousing. NRW offers some of Europe's lowest transport costs thanks to its central location and access to Benelux ports.
Frequently asked questions
The numbers are striking — during the 2024 summer holiday season alone, customs officers at Düsseldorf Airport opened 229 criminal and 38 administrative proceedings. Most involved attempted tax evasion through undeclared luxury goods and cigarettes.
You will need an EORI number, commercial invoice, packing list, Air Waybill (AWB) or CMR, and a customs declaration. Additional permits may be required for restricted goods.
The reference code for the Düsseldorf Airport customs office is DE002601. This code is required for customs declarations, transit documents and official correspondence.
Yes, Düsseldorf Airport customs actively intercepts counterfeit branded products. Inspections cover clothing, accessories and electronics — items confirmed as counterfeits are confiscated and destroyed.
Travelling with pets requires full veterinary documentation including current vaccinations and a pet passport. In one case, a Pomeranian dog from Turkey was confiscated because it lacked proper rabies vaccination records.