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Meta Quest 3S 256 GB: cheapest way to get one in Sweden
Cheapest way to get a Meta Quest 3S 256 GB in Sweden: buy it in Canada for CA$629.99 and carry it home in your luggage.
About SEK 4,447 with duty, which is SEK 1,103 less than buying it in Sweden (SEK 5,550).
Prices checked 19 October 2026. Customs rules checked 19 October 2026.
Every country you can buy it in
| Canada Cheapest | CA$629.99†about SEK 4,447 | SEK 4,447 | SEK 5,559 | SEK 1,103 less |
| United States | $449.99†about SEK 4,463 | SEK 4,463 | SEK 5,579 | SEK 1,087 less |
| IrelandNo customs inside the EU | €469.99about SEK 5,228 | SEK 5,228 | – | SEK 322 less |
| GermanyNo customs inside the EU | €469.99about SEK 5,228 | SEK 5,228 | – | SEK 322 less |
| FranceNo customs inside the EU | €469.99about SEK 5,228 | SEK 5,228 | – | SEK 322 less |
| ItalyNo customs inside the EU | €469.99about SEK 5,228 | SEK 5,228 | – | SEK 322 less |
| SpainNo customs inside the EU | €469.99about SEK 5,228 | SEK 5,228 | – | SEK 322 less |
| NetherlandsNo customs inside the EU | €469.99about SEK 5,228 | SEK 5,228 | – | SEK 322 less |
| DenmarkNo customs inside the EU | DKK 3,660about SEK 5,446 | SEK 5,446 | – | SEK 104 less |
| FinlandNo customs inside the EU | €499.99about SEK 5,561 | SEK 5,561 | – | SEK 11 more |
| Japan | ¥77,000about SEK 4,830 | SEK 6,188 | SEK 6,037 | SEK 487 more |
| New Zealand | NZ$879about SEK 4,951 | SEK 6,343 | SEK 6,189 | SEK 639 more |
| Singapore | SGD 640about SEK 4,965 | SEK 6,361 | SEK 6,206 | SEK 656 more |
| Australia | A$729about SEK 5,050 | SEK 6,471 | SEK 6,313 | SEK 763 more |
| Mexico | MX$9,600about SEK 5,141 | SEK 6,586 | SEK 6,426 | SEK 876 more |
| Switzerland | CHF 439.99about SEK 5,298 | SEK 6,789 | SEK 6,623 | SEK 1,073 more |
| South Korea | ₩715,000about SEK 5,341 | SEK 6,843 | SEK 6,676 | SEK 1,126 more |
| United Kingdom | £409.99about SEK 5,427 | SEK 6,953 | SEK 6,784 | SEK 1,234 more |
| Norway | NOK 5,750about SEK 6,077 | SEK 7,786 | SEK 7,596 | SEK 2,046 more |
Amounts in SEK are approximate. Tap a country to open it in the import calculator; tap a column to sort.
The customs rules used
Allowance used: SEK 4,783 per traveller, with duty and tax on the full value once you go over it.
| Rate | In your luggage | By courier |
|---|---|---|
| Duty (%) | 2.5 | 0 |
| VAT, GST or sales tax (%) | 25 | 25 |
- EU rule: €430 allowance when arriving by air or sea from outside the EU (€300 by land).
- Go over it and you pay on the full value: a flat 2.5% duty on goods worth up to €700 (consoles are duty-free above that), then 25% VAT.
- Parcels: 25% VAT from the first euro.
- Since 1 July 2026, online orders worth €150 or less also pay a flat €3 customs duty per item type (until July 2028); consoles above €150 carry no customs duty.
- Rules checked 19 October 2026.
- Luggage: the device is your only new item and you declare it at customs.
- *Courier: before shipping costs.
- 25% VAT from the first euro.
- Since 1 July 2026, online orders worth €150 or less also pay a flat €3 customs duty per item type (until July 2028); consoles above €150 carry no customs duty.
- Inside the EU there is no customs, but shops that deliver from another EU country usually charge your own country’s VAT, so only the price you carry home is shown.
- †Before sales tax, which is added at the till in the US and Canada.
- Card fees for foreign purchases are not included.
- Manufacturers usually only repair under warranty in the country of purchase.
- Prices checked 19 October 2026; converted at exchange rates from 20 October 2026, so amounts in SEK are approximate.
Before you buy abroad
- Region lock
- The headset works anywhere, but the Meta Horizon store is only offered in some countries, and purchases follow your Meta account’s country.
- Voltage
- Check the voltage on the label or power brick before plugging it into a socket in another country. Mains power is 230 V in Sweden.
Other countries
Common questions
Is it cheaper to buy a Meta Quest 3S 256 GB abroad and bring it to Sweden?
Yes. Bought in Canada for CA$629.99, it costs about SEK 4,447 in Sweden with duty and tax, about SEK 1,103 less than the SEK 5,550 it costs in Sweden.
How much duty do I pay on a Meta Quest 3S 256 GB brought into Sweden?
Bought in Canada for CA$629.99 (about SEK 4,447), you pay no duty or tax in your luggage, because it is within the SEK 4,783 allowance, and about SEK 1,112 by courier.
Rules checked 19 October 2026.
How much can I bring into Sweden without paying duty?
EU rule: €430 allowance when arriving by air or sea from outside the EU (€300 by land). Once you go over it, you pay duty and tax on the full value.