Cargo from United Kingdom to Germany
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End-to-End Cargo Shipping from the United Kingdom to Germany
Neva Logistics organises groupage freight, oversized cargo transport, full truckloads, personal effects moves, time-critical air freight and express delivery from London, Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool and Bristol to Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, Frankfurt and Cologne. Our door-to-door service combines HMRC export filing, UK customs clearance, German Zoll import procedures, professional packing, cargo insurance and live tracking. Whether you need same-day air freight UK to Germany, next-day express vans via the Eurotunnel, cost-effective palletised groupage or a reliable FTL road service, we deliver on schedule and within budget.
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✉️ info@neva-logistics.com | 24/7 support & instant quotes
Cargo Types Handled UK → Germany
From British manufacturing hubs to Germany’s industrial centres, we consolidate and move virtually every commodity. All consignments are pre-cleared through the Eurotunnel Freight and main North Sea ports for seamless entry into the EU.
Why Choose Neva Logistics
A single UK-based point of contact, multilingual support and transparent pricing make our service the smart choice for shippers who value speed and reliability on the UK–Germany corridor.
Daily departures
Express vans, groupage trucks and FTL units leave the UK for Germany every weekday.
Customs expertise
All export declarations lodged via CDS and German imports handled through ATLAS.
Secure packaging
ISPM-15 wooden crates, reinforced skids and shock sensors for fragile or heavy loads.
Live tracking
Milestone alerts via API, email and SMS keep you informed in real time.
Transit Times & Shipping Costs UK → Germany
| Service Type | Weight / Volume | Typical Transit | Max Market Price* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Freight (IATA) | ≥ 50 kg chargeable | 1–2 business days via LHR to FRA/MUC | £ 6.00 / kg |
| Groupage Pallet | 1 Euro-pallet (120×80×220 cm) | 3–5 business days door-to-door | £ 280 / pallet |
| Full Truck Load (FTL) | 13.6 m tautliner (24 t) | 2–4 business days | £ 2 600 / truck |
*Indicative ceiling rates; request a quote for real-time market pricing.
German Import Duties & Taxes
📦 Personal Belongings
Movers may apply for Relocation Relief (Umzugsgut) when transferring residence to Germany.
- 🔹 Duty: 0 % once approved
- 🔹 VAT: 0 % on used household goods
- 🔹 Docs: Application form 0350, passport, inventory list
🏢 Commercial Cargo
EU Common Customs Tariff applies. Most UK-origin goods currently face duty 0–12 % plus 19 % VAT on CIF.
- 🔹 Duty: Typically 2 %–6 % for machinery & parts
- 🔹 VAT: 19 % Value Added Tax
- 🔹 Excise: Alcohol, tobacco & energy products
FAQ – Shipping UK → Germany
Which documents are required for German import?
Commercial invoice, packing list, CMR consignment note or air waybill, export SAD, and ATLAS import entry with your German EORI number.
How long does groupage road freight take?
Consolidated pallets typically arrive in 3–5 business days door-to-door.
Can I ship temperature-controlled pharmaceuticals?
Yes. We provide GDP-compliant reefer trailers and active RKN/Envirotainer units with 24/7 temperature monitoring.
Are there items that cannot be transported?
Weapons, narcotics, counterfeit goods, endangered species and ADR class 1 explosives are prohibited.
Is shipment tracking available?
Every shipment is assigned a live GPS or airwaybill tracking link with automated milestone notifications.
Do you offer cargo insurance?
Yes, we arrange all-risk marine insurance through Lloyd’s-approved underwriters up to full commercial value.
Client Feedback – UK → Germany Shipments
“Our aerospace parts left Birmingham on Tuesday and reached Hamburg airport the next evening – amazing turnaround.”
✈️ Rachel M., Birmingham → Hamburg
“Neva’s groupage service halved our shipping costs versus dedicated vans yet still delivered stock to Berlin in four days.”
📦 Oliver T., London → Berlin
“Oversized printing press moved from Manchester to Frankfurt with police escort – flawless planning and no damage.”
🏗️ Lars P., Manchester → Frankfurt
“Family relocation from London to Munich – boxes clearly labelled, customs handled, goods arrived right on time.”
🏠 Anna & Tom, London → Munich
