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France is one of Europe’s most advanced technology and trade gateways, connecting global supply chains through Le Havre, Marseille, and Paris CDG.
IOR UAE enables compliant, fast, and transparent imports from the UAE to France — managing customs, VAT, and EU certification for technology, telecom, and medical goods.
Key Capabilities
IOR & EOR representation across all French entry points
Customs, EORI, and VAT management under EU law
CE & RoHS compliance for electronics and industrial devices
Full DDP & reverse logistics coverage through the UAE–France route
We act as your authorized Importer & Exporter of Record in France, managing EORI registration, customs declarations, and tariff classification with the DGDDI (French Customs).
100 % filing accuracy & EU conformity assurance.
We manage VAT registration and reclaim through fiscal representation for non-EU entities.
Transparent DDP pricing with VAT optimization.
End-to-end coordination across Marseille, Le Havre, and Paris CDG for air and sea shipments.
Bonded warehousing & re-export capability across EU.
We handle returns, RMA shipments, and re-exports for tech and medical equipment.
Post-entry compliance for sustained EU market access.
Imports into France are regulated by DGDDI under the EU Union Customs Code (UCC).
We ensure accurate documentation and CE conformity to avoid clearance delays or audits.
Packing List
Bill of Lading / Air Waybill
EORI Number (for customs entry)
CE Declaration of Conformity
Import License (if applicable)
Certificate of Origin
France applies EU-wide customs duties and a standard VAT rate of 20%, with recoverable VAT for registered importers.
IOR UAE manages all duty calculations, VAT filings, and CE licensing workflows for compliance and cost efficiency.
Component | Authority | Description | Typical Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
Import Duty | DGDDI / EU Customs | Based on HS tariff | 0–12% |
Import VAT | DGFiP | Standard VAT rate | 20% |
Licensing & Conformity | DGDDI / EU Commission | CE / RoHS / dual-use | Product-based |
EORI Registration | DGDDI | Required for importers | Free |
IOR UAE serves regulated sectors requiring precision, speed, and compliance under French and EU law.
IT & Data Centers
Telecom & Networking
Medical & Laboratory Equipment
Industrial Electronics
IT & Data Centers
Telecom & Networking
Medical & Laboratory Equipment
Industrial Electronics
Businesses rely on IOR UAE for secure and fully compliant imports into France and the EU single market.
Performance Highlights
Proven expertise in EU customs and VAT procedures
EORI & fiscal representation for non-EU entities
Transparent DDP pricing with VAT reclaim support
Bonded storage and re-export solutions
Compliance record across 170+ destinations
From CE conformity to VAT management — we make your France-bound shipments fast, accurate, and audit-ready.
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading or Air Waybill, EORI Number, and CE Declaration of Conformity for regulated products are mandatory for customs clearance.
Yes — an EORI number is required for all EU import and export operations. IOR UAE assists clients with registration and compliance through Service Public (France).
The standard import VAT rate is 20%, applied on the CIF value. It is reclaimable through fiscal representation for EU-registered entities.
Yes — we coordinate CE testing, manage EU conformity documentation, and process VAT filings on behalf of clients for full import compliance.
Clearance typically takes 24–48 hours, depending on documentation accuracy, shipment value, and port inspection queues.
Most IT and telecom products fall within the 0–12% duty range under the EU Harmonized System (HS) Code.
