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08/03/2026

VIETNAM-GERMANY-POLISH TRADE 2026: WHEN COMPLIANCE WITH THE LAW IS A "SHIELD" PROTECTING YOUR ASSETS

Recently, stories about the rigorous inspections by Zoll (German Customs) or KAS (Polish National Tax Service) in key commercial areas such as Dong Xuan (Berlin) or Wolka Kosowska (Warsaw) are certainly no longer unfamiliar to us

Entering 2026, the EU's tax control system will be significantly modernized with the support of AI, making bank and warehouse data scanning faster and more accurate than ever. Traditional import methods such as "informal trade," "bribing," or "cargo handling"—once flexible solutions—now carry serious legal risks.


THE "UNNAMED" RISKS THAT BUSINESS OWNERS ARE FACING

Lee & Partners understands your concerns when choosing a shipping method. Informal trade may be slightly cheaper in the short term, but it leaves behind long-term "problems":

1. Risk of goods: When incidents occur or goods are seized, informal transport companies can often only compensate according to postal rates (a few Euros/kg) or, worse, lose contact.

2. Lack of input documents (Invoices): This is the biggest obstacle when you want to expand your business. When the Tax Office (Finanzamt/Urząd Skarbowy) requests an explanation of the origin of goods, the lack of proper invoices will put your business in a difficult position.


3. Long-term legal consequences: In Europe, tax issues (Steuerhinterziehung) are handled very strictly. Besides being subject to back taxes for many years or account freezes, it can also directly affect your residence permit (Aufenthaltstitel) and your stability in a foreign country.

SOLUTION FROM LEE & PARTNERS: "LEGALIZATION" – INVESTING IN PEACE OF MIND

Don't let risks hinder your success. Importing goods through official channels is not as "expensive" and "difficult" as many people think. With Lee & Partners' optimized process, the cost difference is entirely worthwhile in exchange for absolute security of your cash flow and assets.


We are proud to offer our White Customs solution:

* Perfected legal documentation: We provide complete and valid Customs Declarations and Invoices (Faktura/Rechnung).


* Financial protection & optimization: You can confidently declare input costs, receive VAT refunds (according to regulations), and most importantly: sleep soundly every night, completely focused on your business.


* Direct door-to-door shipping: Goods go directly from Yiwu/Guangzhou, China or Vietnam to your warehouse in Berlin, Warsaw or Prague. Completely eliminates intermediate steps, ensuring speed and safety of goods.


CONTACT US FOR ADVICE ON A SAFE TRANSITION PLAN

Lee & Partners is ready to sit down with you to find the most legal and cost-effective transportation solution.

HEAD OFFICE IN POLAND: (You can visit our office and warehouse in person)


Address: Urocza 8a, 05-552 Stefanowo, Polska. Hotline: +48 784 822 665 (Support: Zalo, WhatsApp, Viber, WeChat)


REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE IN GERMANY: Hotline: +49 152 5308 3508 (Support: Zalo, WhatsApp, Viber)

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