Finland's tax rules split employee gifts into two buckets: a general small gift, capped at a genuine, fixed €100 per employee per year, and a milestone gift (a big birthday, a wedding, a long-service anniversary), which follows an open "reasonable and customary" standard with no hard euro ceiling. The 20 picks below are all priced well under €100, so they work as a straightforward general gift, or as a smaller add-on alongside a bigger milestone present.
What makes a good gift under €100?
Not every branded item is a good fit for a tax-efficient Finnish gift. The best ones tend to share a few traits:
- Priced comfortably under €100, so there's no risk of tipping over the general gift threshold.
- Genuinely useful or enjoyable, something employees will actually use rather than shelve.
- Given uniformly to staff generally, which is a requirement for the general gift exemption to apply.
- Available with sensible minimum order quantities, so it works whether you're gifting a team of five or five hundred.
1. Round Stickers: a playful, low-cost add-on
A sheet of full-colour stickers is a fun, near-free extra to slip into a bigger gift bundle.
- Material: durable vinyl with a glossy or matte finish.
- Branding: full-colour custom die-cut shapes.
- Order: MOQ 300 · from €0.85/unit.
2. Recycled PET Pen: the everyday essential
A low-cost, sustainable pen that works as a standalone token or a small add-on to a bigger gift.
- Material: recycled PET plastic body.
- Branding: pad print or laser engraving.
- Order: MOQ 300 · from €1.33/unit.
3. Recycled Frisbee: a fun pick for a summer team day
Light, playful and genuinely useful at a company outing, this frisbee is an easy way to add fun to a gift bundle.
- Material: recycled plastic.
- Branding: full-colour print.
- Order: MOQ 50 · from €1.83/unit.
4. Bamboo Pen: an eco-friendly everyday essential
A pen sits on every desk, so a sustainable version is a small, tasteful way to reinforce your brand's values.
- Material: sustainably sourced bamboo body with metal trim.
- Branding: laser-engraved logo along the barrel.
- Order: MOQ 100 · from €2.66/unit.
5. Panareya Sunglasses: summer-ready and genuinely useful
A fun seasonal pick for summer events, team days out, or festival-season gifting.
- Material: lightweight polycarbonate frame with UV400 lenses.
- Branding: printed logo on the temple.
- Order: MOQ 250 · from €3.60/unit.
6. Sports Socks: the gift everyone actually wears
Low-cost, high-appeal and impossible to get wrong, socks are the gift that quietly becomes a wardrobe favourite.
- Material: combed cotton blend with elastane for stretch.
- Branding: woven or printed logo across the ankle or sole.
- Order: MOQ 100 · from €4.00/unit.
7. Americano Mug: the classic that never goes out of style
Every office runs on coffee, and a branded mug is a dependable, well-loved gift that gets used daily.
- Material: durable ceramic, dishwasher and microwave safe.
- Branding: full-colour print or engraving.
- Order: MOQ 108 · from €4.04/unit.
8. A5 Notebook: FSC-certified paper
An A5 hardcover with elastic closure and ribbon marker: practical, with a traceable material story behind it.
- Material: FSC-certified paper, PU cover.
- Branding: debossing or print on the cover.
- Order: MOQ 100 · from €4.58/unit.
9. Magnetic Phone Holder: a genuinely handy desk or car accessory
A small tech accessory that solves a real everyday annoyance, which is exactly what makes it get used.
- Material: recycled ABS plastic with a magnetic mount.
- Branding: printed logo on the base.
- Order: MOQ 100 · from €5.30/unit.
10. Premium Tote Bag: the lightweight carry
A heavyweight cotton tote with a premium feel, everyday enough that it actually gets used long after it's given.
- Material: 270gsm cotton.
- Branding: print or custom straps.
- Order: MOQ 100 · from €6.44/unit.
11. Recycled Modular Charging Cable: solves the one thing every desk drawer is missing
A single cable that covers USB-C, Lightning, and micro-USB means it's the rare gift that suits absolutely everyone.
- Material: recycled plastic housing with interchangeable tips.
- Branding: printed logo on the cable body.
- Order: MOQ 100 · from €6.53/unit.
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12. A5 Premium Notebook: for the employee who lives by their to-do list
A genuinely nice notebook signals more thought than a throwaway freebie, and it earns its keep in every meeting.
- Material: PU cover with FSC-certified paper inside.
- Branding: debossed or foil-stamped logo on the front cover.
- Order: MOQ 50 · from €6.97/unit.
13. Leather Luggage Tag: a small, premium-feeling detail
A neat, practical gift for a team that travels, and a nice way to add a personal-feeling touch for not much cost.
- Material: genuine or vegan leather.
- Branding: debossed logo or initials.
- Order: MOQ 100 · from €7.64/unit.
14. Knitted Scarf: a cosy pick for the colder months
A soft knitted scarf feels like a proper gift rather than a promotional item, ideal for the colder months.
- Material: 80% viscose, 20% polyester.
- Branding: woven label.
- Order: MOQ 100 · from €7.66/unit.
15. Canvas Travel Pouch: the low-MOQ pick
A neat little pouch for cables, toiletries, or odds and ends, with a minimum order quantity low enough for smaller teams.
- Material: heavyweight cotton canvas.
- Branding: print or embroidered patch.
- Order: MOQ 25 · from €8.30/unit.
16. Baseball Cap: an easy win for the whole team
A well-made cap is one of the most reliably popular branded items, and it works for almost any team.
- Material: 100% cotton.
- Branding: embroidery.
- Order: MOQ 100 · from €8.34/unit.
17. Espresso Mug: for the morning coffee
A compact espresso-sized mug: a small everyday object that sits on the desk long after it's given.
- Material: ceramic.
- Branding: print.
- Order: MOQ 108 · from €8.44/unit.
18. Stainless Steel Bottle: keeps drinks cold, desks tidy, and plastic out of landfill
A well-insulated bottle is a gift employees will actually reach for every single day, at their desk or the gym.
- Material: double-wall insulated stainless steel.
- Branding: laser engraving or full-colour wrap print.
- Order: MOQ 50 · from €9.57/unit.
19. Wireless Mini Speaker: a genuinely fun gift that gets used at home, not just the office
A compact Bluetooth speaker is the kind of gift that gets a genuine thank-you: useful, a bit fun, and easy to carry home.
- Material: ABS housing with a fabric-wrapped speaker grille.
- Branding: printed or engraved logo on the base.
- Order: MOQ 50 · from €10.34/unit.
20. Recycled Steel Bottle: everyday hydration
Vacuum insulation in recycled stainless steel: a gift that gets used and seen every day, and still leaves headroom under €100.
- Material: recycled stainless steel.
- Branding: laser engraving or print.
- Order: MOQ 50 · from €11.00/unit.
Know the rules before you shop
Want to understand the tax rules first? Read our article on what's a hard limit vs. a guideline for tax-free employee gifts in Finland, which covers the €100 general gift threshold, the open milestone-gift standard, and how client gifts are treated differently.
Ready to put a shortlist together for your team? Browse the full Sunday catalogue to compare pricing, MOQs, and branding options, or get in touch and we'll help you build a gifting programme that stays comfortably within Finland's €100 general gift threshold.
