You've shortlisted Germany as a potential new market. Understanding its entry requirements, German business laws, taxes in Germany, and customs considerations is key to ensuring success in the German market.1
With the largest economy in Europe, and the fourth strongest in the world, Germany is the UK’s largest export market in Europe, and second globally after the US.
Your aim
To take advantage of the opportunities exporting to Germany offers, your challenge is to understand the taxes and legal requirements of doing business in Germany.
Learn more
The Department of International Trade (DIT) have created a comprehensive source of advice on the requirements of exporting to Germany, including:
- Getting finance to fulfil an export contract
- Getting paid
- Legal considerations
- Taxation
- Customs
- Shipping your goods
- Entry requirements
- DIT contacts
Learn more about doing business in Germany here.
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