CUSTOMS
Information is available on:
- European Commission Taxation and Customs website
Import: any product from outside the European Union (EU) must be declared
The procedure depends on the origin of the equipment/product to be imported:
European Union or non-European Union
Switzerland
UK
Nature of the equipment/product to be imported
Duration of stay in France (less than 24 months? More than 1 month?)
If it is a temporary import or permanent import
Nature of the equipment/product
Value of the equipment/product
There is no VAT to pay if the equipment comes from EU or Switzerland