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General information
- Surface
- 544000 km2
- Population
- 62.2 million
- Capital
- Paris
- Languages
- French
- Currency
- Euro
- Driving bans
- For freight traffic of above 7,500kg a national driving ban is applicable on Sundays and holidays (from 10 PM the upfront day until 10 PM on Sunday or the concerned holiday).
In the summer, between the beginning of July and the second week of August, national driving bans are applicable on Saturdays (7 AM until 7 PM) and Sundays ( 0 AM until 10 PM). In the intervening period between 7 PM and 12PM this driving ban is not applicable.
During wintertime, in February and the beginning of March driving bans are applicable on several high ways in the Alpes, among others the A40 and A43.
In the Paris region a driving ban is applicable on all outgoing roads, this concerns the following days:
- Fridays, 4 PM - 9 PM
- Saturdays, 10 AM - 6 PM and 10 PM - 12 PM
- Sundays 12 AM - 12 PM
For ingoing roads a driving ban is applicable from Saturday 10 PM until Monday 10 AM, with exception of Monday night (0 AM until 6 AM).
Transport possibilities
- Locations
- 39 French Hubs c.q. distribution locations.
- Maximum load
- 25 ton
Groupage
- Duration
- 2-3 days
- Departure days
- MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday
LTL
- Duration
- 2-3 days
- Departure days
- MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday
FTL
- Duration
- 1-2 days
- Departure days
- MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday
Express shipments
ADR shipments
Customs clearance
Your shipments to or from France are not dutiable. Exception to this is when your goods are not yet free goods (origin from Non-EU country and not customs cleared yet)
Contactinformation customs department
For export: customs.export@venlo.klgeurope.com
For import: customs.import@venlo.klgeurope.com
Telephone number customs department KLG Europe: 0031(0)77 205 06 11
For import: customs.import@venlo.klgeurope.com
Telephone number customs department KLG Europe: 0031(0)77 205 06 11
More information
- Phone number
- +31 497 584 400
- E-mailaddress
- sales@eersel.klgeurope.com
Holidays
| Christmas Day | 25 Dec 2017 | |
| New Year's Day | 01 Jan 2018 | |
| Easter Monday | 02 Apr 2018 | |
| Labor Day/ May Day | 01 May 2018 | |
| WWII Victory Day | 08 May 2018 | |
| Ascension Day | 10 May 2018 | |
| Whit Monday | 21 May 2018 | |
| Bastille Day | 14 Jul 2018 | |
| Assumption of Mary | 15 Aug 2018 | |
| All Saints' Day | 01 Nov 2018 | |
| Armistice Day | 11 Nov 2018 | |
| Christmas Day | 25 Dec 2018 |
Good Friday and Boxing day are only celibrated in the region Elzas, Alsace, and in the departement Moezel, Moselle.