Send wine from Australia to Germany

How long does delivery to Germany take?

Estimated transit: 7–14 business days. The carrier and final route are confirmed when the shipment is prepared.

What duties and taxes will I pay?

Import duties and taxes are paid to the customs clearance agent when your parcel arrives.

19% import VAT + customs duty by HS code and origin. Still wine has no German alcohol tax; sparkling wine is commonly €136/hl, while spirits tax is commonly €1,303/hl of pure alcohol.

How many bottles can I send?

Up to 132 bottles (99 L) per shipment. Larger orders ship separately.

What do I need for customs clearance?

The clearance agent may request additional information before release. Keep an eye on your email and phone after dispatch.

Where do you deliver?

Remote postcodes may attract a courier surcharge. Enter the delivery postcode in the Shipping Calculator to check.

Can I combine orders from several sellers?

Orders from several sellers can be held for up to 30 days from the first arrival and shipped together. Local carrier delivery and signature requirements may vary.

Why ship with CellarJet?

• Save up to 34% on 6 bottles compared with leading international couriers' advertised rates.
• Buy from any Australian seller; we handle the export paperwork and packing.
• See a live estimate in AUD with the euro equivalent.
• Combine orders from several sellers; we hold them for up to 30 days and ship them together.
• Send up to 132 bottles in one shipment.

What will I pay when it arrives in Germany?

19% import VAT and customs duty paid to the customs clearance agent on arrival.

Can I send spirits to Germany?

Yes, wine and spirits can both be shipped.

Where can I check the official rules?

Check current import requirements with German Customs. This link opens the official website in a new tab.

Next step

See shipment requirements and request an estimate for this destination.