PKP Cargo Connect GmbH

Our offer

Rail transport

We draw from hands-on experience of PKP CARGO Group to offer rail freight services worldwide.

• Arranging intermodal and traditional rail freight transportation.

• Arranging rail freight through a fleet of railway engines and wagons (owned by PKP CARGO and its foreign partners).

• Wagon rentals, transporting empty wagons for loading or after refit.

• Shipping services transporting grains and their derivatives, including middlings and oils, from Poland and Ukraine to Germany, Austria, and the Netherlands. We ship cargoes to Hamburg, Drentwede, Fürstenwalde, Brake, Rostock, Lubeck, Frankfurt am Main, Oss, or Rotterdam, among others.

• Coal transportation services by using the rail transportation from Rostock, Bremen, Mukran, Hamburg, Brunsbüttel, or Wilhelmshaven.

International intermodal shipping

We offer comprehensive container shipping from and to Germany. We handle intermodal cargoes at marine and rail freight terminals, provide container clearance for import and export cargoes, as well as offer rail freight services and the “first and last mile” by road.

As part of our business activities we cooperate with marine and rail freight terminals across Germany, including

Customs and fiscal handling

As a customs agency, we provide customs and fiscal clearance in Germany. We offer customs clearance consistent with state regulations and we promise to handle registrations, documents, certificates, and permits.

We have the status of a German customs agency granted by Hauptzollamt Hamburg. As an official fiscal representative in Germany we are a privileged partner for German tax and customs agencies.

• Comprehensive customs service, fiscal and non-fiscal clearance.

• Veterinary and phytosanitary control.

• Closing the transit procedure with ATB numbers.

• Beginning the T1 transit procedure.

• Submitting BTI (Binding Tariff Information) application forms.

• Intrastat declarations.

• Organising customs inspections.

• Constant contact with the customs agency specific to the terminal.

• Completing customs formalities across Germany through Germany’s ATLAS e-customs system used to contact all customs offices throughout the country.

• Clearance procedure with relief from the immediate payment of import VAT The importer settles it later in their tax return with local tax office as a levy for the intra-EU acquisitions of goods (increasing financial liquidity).

• Immediate market authorisation after the customs clearance procedure

Fiscal clearance conditions:

• The importer is not allowed to have a seat or a branch in Germany.

• It is available for importers with a valid VAT-EU number.

Terminal and warehousing services

We offer a range of comprehensive services for your cargo shipment in intermodal and traditional terminals within Germany, book slots, arrange pick-ups, and render transhipment and warehousing services.

• Comprehensive freight services from and to marine and rail freight terminals across Germany.

• Intermodal cargo handling in Bremerhaven, Hamburg, Lehrte, Neuss, Duisburg, Wuppertal, Leipzig, Herne, Cologne, or Regensburg, among others.

• Conventional cargo handling in Rostock, Bremen, or Hamburg, among others.

• Transhipment solutions for bulk cargoes, including coal, grain, and fuels.

• Notifying truck-delivered containers and block trains carrying intermodal consignments

• Long and short-term storage.

• First&last mile by truck freight.

• Drafting daily reports on shipment tracking container stocks at terminals/depots