Global Port Directory

Paris Port Code (FRPAR)

Paris, France uses UN/LOCODE FRPAR. Find its location, port type, coordinates, aliases, and related shipping routes.

UN/LOCODE
FRPAR
Country
France
Type
air
Region
Europe
Also known as
Charles de Gaulle

Paris is listed in CargoEnter's port directory under UN/LOCODE FRPAR. The code combines the ISO country code FR with a three-character location identifier.

UN/LOCODE values help normalize port references across carrier milestones, shipping documents, and route data. Always confirm the terminal or facility when a city contains multiple cargo locations.

Browse related port-to-port routes to review approximate routing and transit-time context.

Documents for cargo through France

Customs authority: French Customs (Douanes). Estimated clearance time: 1-3 days typical.

  • Commercial Invoice (required): EUR values, detailed description
  • Packing List (required): Package contents
  • Bill of Lading / Air Waybill (required): Transport document
  • SAD (Customs Declaration) (required): Single Administrative Document

Customs in France

French customs (Douanes) operates under EU regulations. Import duties follow EU tariffs with 20% VAT. Electronic customs procedures (DELTA) streamline clearance. Wine, food products, and luxury goods may have specific import requirements.

Wood packaging rules for France

France requires ISPM 15 treated and marked wood packaging, such as pallets and crates. Treatment methods: Heat Treatment (HT).

Using this port reference

Use the UN/LOCODE and coordinates on this page to normalize Paris Port Code (FRPAR) in bookings, route data, milestone imports, and shipping documents. Confirm the exact terminal because one port area can contain several facilities.

Data limitations

Directory information supports route identification and planning. It is not a live berth schedule, terminal appointment system, or substitute for instructions from the carrier and terminal operator.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the port code for Paris?

The UN/LOCODE for Paris, France is FRPAR.

Does the port code identify the terminal?

No. A UN/LOCODE identifies the port or location. Confirm the exact terminal with the carrier or terminal operator.