Import

Publication date 02-09-2025 | Last update 14-09-2026 | Information page

Here you will find all the information about the import of goods. Such as general rules, forms, notes and brochures.

Submitting a declaration

Are the goods entering the EU? And are they intended to be used in the EU? If so, you must file a declaration.

• Submitting a declaration

Pay no or lower import duties

Sometimes you can pay lower duties or none at all when importing.

• Pay no or lower import duties

Temporary sanctions decree unlawful settlements in territories occupied by Israel

From 22 September 2026, the Netherlands will ban the import, purchase and sale of goods from unlawful Israeli settlements through a new trade measure. These goods may not be sold on the Dutch market.

• Temporary sanctions decree unlawful settlements in territories occupied by Israel

Import forms, explanations and brochures

Here, you can find the emergency procedures. And the summary of forms, explanations and brochures.

• Forms, explanations and brochures