Buying Guide

Declaring and Clearing Customs When Forwarding Ledger Cross-Border

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Overview: How should you handle declaration and customs clearance when forwarding Ledger across borders?

Key takeaway: Always buy from Ledger's official store or an authorised reseller, inspect the tamper-evident seals and serial number on arrival, and treat any request for your recovery phrase or PIN as a scam.

Action / decision points:

  1. Review the destination's duties and customs rules before ordering.
  2. Budget for VAT and import duties so you aren't misled by a low headline price.
  3. Use a reputable courier and provide accurate declaration details.
  4. Keep the invoice and payment proof for customs.
  5. If additional tax is requested, confirm the notice came through official or courier channels.

Safety reminder: Never share your recovery phrase or PIN with anyone. Low prices and unknown channels are high-risk; verify authorisation and seals, and if you have any doubts, cancel the order or return the device immediately.