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Customs Information Netherlands

Documentation:

  1. Original ocean bill of lading / air waybill. Container Manifest

  2. Copy of passport.

  3. Inventory in English.

  4. Certificate of exemption granted by inceptor of tax office under which client be living.

Restricted items:

  1. Narcotics / drugs.

  2. Explosives & firearms.

Firearms / weapon:

  • An ocean bill of lading . air waybill a special holder license,an import document to be produced by forwarding agent/customs broker and registration documents are necessary for import of firearms/weapon.

Alcoholic Beverages/tobacco:

  • An ocean bill of lading . air waybill, an inventory with detailed description and import doc. itself to be produced by forwarding agent/customs broker are necessary in order to bring alcoholic beverages and tobacco into the Netherlands (in principal,always dutiable,even part of removal goods;however,inspector can make exceptions).

Duties:

  • Used HHG/PE are duty free if shipper declares to be owner before importing for at least one year and to remain the owner after importing for at least another year.

Vehicles:

  • Documents required: Ocean bill of lading / air waybill;registration documents;import documents itself to be produced by forwarding agent/customs broker. In principle, free of any duty and tax as part of HHG/PE.

 

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