The Ultimate Guide to Sending a Parcel on a Budget
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When shipping a parcel, suitcase or any goods, it will always be necessary to provide a standardised description of the contents of your packages. The most important document for providing this information to customs is the "commercial/ customs invoice".
The sender is always considered the exporter and will always be required to provide a detailed description of the goods contained in the package. The description of contents is a formal document that Customs will use to assess the contents and value of the shipment. This document will therefore serve as a basis for estimating the customs duties payable or exemption from charges, if any.
It should be noted that this document is indispensable and must always accompany the shipping documents to be provided to the carrier (exception for shipments within the Schengen area).
When you place an order with Mon Courrier de France, the commercial invoice will be automatically edited and attached to the documents to be printed by default. When you order, the following information will be automatically filled in on the commercial invoice:
However, you will need to complete the commercial invoice with the description of the contents and also indicate the reason for the export. The detailed description of the contents consists of :
This document, because of its importance, will therefore require special attention on your part. Here is a list of tips on how to fill it in properly:
