Plants and plant-based products When you import plants or plant-based products from outside the EU, the Dutch Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority...
Legally harvested wood It is forbidden to import and sell illegally cut wood. Import and sales of products made of this wood are also forbidden....
Find import tariffs per country and product This article only lists the various rules and regulations concerning imports into the Netherlands....
Are you a producer, distributor, or seller of human food or animal feed in the Netherlands? And did you potentially make, supply, or store an unsafe product...
Importing food Do you want to import food? Then pay attention to European food safety requirements....
The EU offers the Import One-Stop Shop (IOSS)....
for import Calculate the import duties To import your goods you pay import duties to Dutch Customs....
Import inspection: the NVWA carries out an import inspection If you import animals or animal products, they must enter the EU through an approved Border...
Do you import, export, or transit of strategic goods and strategic services? These activities are subject to many rules. The rules apply to, for instance...
For example, it must be clear where your non-food product comes from (traceability)....
Does your company import or export products?...
You contract a forwarding company If you let a forwarding company arrange the transport, they will arrange everything for you: transport documents, insurance...
At Import Veterinary Online (in Dutch) of the Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (Nederlandse Voedsel en Warenautoriteit, NVWA) you...
Do you work with food or drinks in the Netherlands? For example, in a restaurant, ice cream shop, bakery, food truck, or from home? You must do so safely...
Dealing with higher import tariffs Do you export goods to the USA? You may have to deal with higher import levies (import tariffs). These tips from RVO...
Do you sell or manufacture pre-packaged foods in the Netherlands? You must make sure these products have a label which includes information about the product...
Do you intend to temporarily import goods from or export goods to a country outside the EU? You may be able to do so under the Dutch Customs Administration...
For more information about import markets, consider reaching out to: KVK Centre for the Promotion of Imports from Developing Countries, CBI Foreign Chambers...
Centre for the Promotion of Imports from Developing Countries (CBI) The Centre for the Promotion of Imports from Developing Countries (CBI) offers information...
What are specific product requirements? Specific product requirements are legal requirements for certain product groups. These requirements serve to protect...
Licence required for certain products Some products are subject to strict rules for import. If you want to import such products, you may need an import...