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Planned outage of Poland’s ‘Single Window’ customs platform threatens overnight clearance on 16 April

Planned outage of Poland’s ‘Single Window’ customs platform threatens overnight clearance on 16 April

Poland’s customs authority will take the PKWD ‘Single Window’ system offline for eight hours overnight on 15-16 April, pausing electronic border inspections. The outage could strand trucks and air freight, with knock-on effects for supply chains and employee relocations. Companies shipping goods or personal effects through Poland tonight should file declarations early or reroute via alternative EU crossings.

Apr 17, 2026
ZEFIR2 e-Payments platform down on 16 April, delaying customs duty settlements

ZEFIR2 e-Payments platform down on 16 April, delaying customs duty settlements

Poland’s ZEFIR2 system, which handles electronic settlement of customs, VAT and excise payments, will be offline for several hours on 16 April. The pause means goods cannot be released even if declarations have been lodged, potentially disrupting supply chains and tax-free shopping at Polish airports. Companies are urged to use deferred-payment guarantees or schedule clearances outside the outage window.

Apr 16, 2026

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