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Erlass oder Erstattung der Tabaksteuer beantragen


Procedure

You must apply for remission or reimbursement in writing.

  • Download the form from the Customs Administration website and complete it. Please note the instructions for completing the form.
  • Print out the completed form, sign it and submit the application documents to the relevant main customs office. The application for remission or refund of the tobacco tax or tax stamp debt must be submitted to the locally competent main customs office. If you wish to return unvalidated tax stamps, submit the application directly to the main customs office in Bielefeld.
  • If necessary, the main customs office responsible will arrange an appointment with you to destroy, cancel or invalidate the tax stamps.

You will receive a notice of remission or refund by post.

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