Documents for international cargo transport from Moldova

Basic package

• Passport of sender and recipient
• Invoice with cargo description and value
• Packing list — detailed inventory
• CMR waybill for international transport
• Customs declaration for commercial

EU (Romania, Poland, Italy, Germany)

• Recipient's EORI number
• Certificate of origin
• EUR.1 for Moldovan goods — preferential tariffs
• T1 or T2 — transit across multiple borders

Personal items at permanent relocation — certificate of move.

Russia and CIS

• Sale/donation contract
• Transport waybill
• Certificates for food, medications
• Currency declaration above €10 000

Ukraine

• Simplified due to free trade zone
• ST-1 certificate for preferential mode
• Wartime — separate procedures

Customs payments

• DAP — recipient pays duties
• DDP — sender pays everything
• EXW — pickup from warehouse, rest on buyer

Customs timelines

• Personal items to EU — 4-24h
• Commercial — 1-3 days
• Russia (full declaration) — 2-5 days

Cannot transport

• Weapons, ammunition without permit
• Drugs
• Perishables without refrigerated transport
• Plants, seeds without phytosanitary certificate
• Animals without license
• Antiques over 50 years without Ministry of Culture permit

Contacts

• Moldovan Customs: customs.gov.md — 022 574 100
• ANTA: anta.gov.md