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Are you moving to the Netherlands from a country that is no member of the European Union (EU)? If so, you do need to file an import declaration with Customs. Warning!  Please note You often...

Are you moving to the Netherlands from another EU country? If so, you do not need to file a customs declaration for your removal goods or personal effects. This is because there is free movement of goods...

Do you make beer, wine, fruit juices, vegetable juices, mineral water and/or soft drinks for your consumption? If so, you don't need a Customs authorisation. Do you sell the home-made products? Or do you make...

The Excise Movement and Control System (EMCS) is a computerised system developed by the European Union (EU). It monitors the movement of excise goods under suspension of excise duty between the member states. Movement under...

Under certain conditions, you can be exempted from excise duty or consumer tax. Read here more information. Excise goods Under certain conditions, you can be exempted from excise duty. Examples include: You can also be...

Is your business receiving, importing or transporting excisable goods and/or goods liable to consumer tax? Read more information below. Receiving excisable goods from another EU-country Do you receive excise goods under suspension arrangements from other...

There are three types of excise duty and consumer taxes returns: periodic, weekly and daily. You make these declarations in Mijn Douane. Warning!  Please note Always log in using the login data of the head office....

Before you manifacture ore store excisable goods and/or goods liable to consumer tax you need to have the right authorisations. Manufacturing goods Before you start manufacturing excise goods and/or goods liable to consumer tax in...

Do you receive excise goods or goods liable to consumer taks from another country? Or do you produce these goods? You need to pay duties or consumer tax on some of the goods you use....

Within Dutch Customs, the Expertise Centre for Cross-border Authorisations (Expertisecentrum Grensoverschrijdende Vergunningen, ECGOV) coordinates authorisations that involve more than one EU Member State. These are called Cross-border authorisations. Cross-border authorisations for special procedures You are...

Should your authorisation already be registered in the EU Trader Portal or in the EU Customs Trader Portal, register the modification via that portal. In case your authorisation is not registered in these portals, you...

There are quite a few different authorisations, registration processes, permits, admissions and agreements. We have classified them per subject. If you have any questions about the process or conditions? Check one of these pages: Choose...

Declaration systems Do you need to files a Customs declaration? You can do this using our online declaration systems. The system you need depends on the goods and your situation. Learn more about CERTEX The...

With the Economic Operators Registration and Identification number (EORI number) Customs identifies economic operators in the same way in all Member States. This yields efficiency benefits for those economic operators and customs alike. What is...

Are goods leaving the customs territory of the European Union? If so, you must submit an export declaration to Customs. View the main steps involved in the export of goods. Submitting a declaration Are 'European...

Here you will find all the information about the import of goods. Such as general rules, forms, notes and brochures. File a declaration Are the goods entering the EU? And are they intended to be...

Here, you can find the customs information for the special procedures for Non-Union goods. This includes the Customs warehousing procedure, Temporary admission procedure, End Use procedure, Inward processing procedure and Outward processing procedure. Special procedures...

Do you want to bring supplies or bunkers on board a sea-going vessel? If so, you must first inform the Customs Administration. Provisioning Please submit the notifications of planned provisioning to the Customs Administration digitally via...

Here you can find customs information, such as general rules and forms and explanations, which apply to the temporary storage of goods in the Union. Temporary storage of goods With temporary storage non-Union goods are...

Here you will find Customs information on general rules, forms and explanations that apply to the transportation of goods within the EU. Transit of goods Transporting goods from a country outside the EU into the...

Here you will find all the information about the exit of goods. Such as general rules, forms, explanations and brochures. Exit of goods If goods are leaving the customs territory of the European Union, we...

Here you will find Customs information, such as general rules and forms and explanations, which applies to the introduction of goods into the EU. Entry of goods Customs checks and promotes the safety of goods...

Safety, health, economy, and environment (VGEM) The Customs Administration of The Netherlands inspects goods that enter the country and checks if these goods meet the regulations for safety, health, economy, and our environment. Learn more...

Online shopping and parcels Ordering from outside the EU? Extra costs and rules may apply. Learn more about Is your parcel with customs? Have you received a message saying that your parcel is with Customs...

Travel and holiday Arriving in the Netherlands from abroad? The Customs Administration of The Netherlands may carry out checks on passengers and luggage. Learn more about Customs checks Not all items can be brought into...