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Excise duty and consumer tax

We calculate excise duty and consumer tax for certain products. On this page, you can learn when these taxes apply and how to file them.

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Report excise fraud

The Customs Administration of The Netherlands calculates excise duty on liquor, tobacco, and fuel.

Are you suspecting fraud? Report it to customs as soon as possible.

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Frequently asked questions

Am I allowed to import goods from Russia?

You are not allowed to import certain goods from Russia and import these goods into the European Union, because of the sanctions that are currently in place.

Find out which products are on the sanction list
Do I have to file my taxes periodically, daily or weekly?

This depends on your situation.

Find out when you have to file your taxes
What are consumer tax goods?

Consumer tax goods are alcohol free drinks, such as fruit juice, vegetable juice and lemonade.

More information on consumer tax goods