Customs declaration requirements for Monaco
Customs Declare produces the completed Standard EU customs declaration (via the France customs union) for non-France trade; a distinct "Trade of Goods Declaration" (DEB-equivalent) for Monaco-to-other-EU-member trade for Monaco’s own customs authority, in French, from your invoice and supporting documents. You or your broker review and submit it -- nothing leaves your workspace automatically.
Declaration form
Confirmed against the authority’s own published source- Form
- Standard EU customs declaration (via the France customs union) for non-France trade; a distinct "Trade of Goods Declaration" (DEB-equivalent) for Monaco-to-other-EU-member trade
- Issuing authority
- Direction des Douanes et Droits Indirects de Monaco, operating within the French customs union
- Primary language
- French
- Accepted languages
- French
- Last verified
- Aug 30, 2026
Import requirements & restrictions
Import licensing required
Monaco is inside the EU customs union via its own customs union with France -- goods move between France and Monaco without customs formalities, and Monaco applies EU customs law generally. Non-EU-origin shipments require standard EU customs declarations plus documentation (invoices in French, in duplicate); goods sold in Monaco must meet EU safety/quality standards including CE marking where applicable, plus French-language labeling for consumer products (compulsory for furniture, food, wine, textiles, and leather goods).
Monaco customs (via France) / EU customs law
Duty & tax
- VAT (default rate)
- Not yet confirmed
- MFN duty rate data
- Not yet researched
- Preferential rate
- None on record
- Free duty calculator
- Not yet live for Monaco
Quick answers
What customs declaration form does Monaco require?
Monaco’s import declaration is the Standard EU customs declaration (via the France customs union) for non-France trade; a distinct "Trade of Goods Declaration" (DEB-equivalent) for Monaco-to-other-EU-member trade, issued by Direction des Douanes et Droits Indirects de Monaco, operating within the French customs union.
Which languages does Monaco accept on a customs declaration?
French