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International migration and removal of goods
Are you moving from or to the Netherlands? What, if anything, you need to do is set out here.
Are you moving to or from the Netherlands?
The procedure for transporting your goods over the border is given here. You will not usually be required to pay import duties.
You are moving to the Netherlands from an EU country
Are you moving to the Netherlands from another EU country? If so there is no need for you to declare your removal goods or personal goods to Customs. That is because there is freedom of movement for goods in the European Union (EU). NB: there are exceptions!
You are moving to the Netherlands from a non-EU country
Are you moving to the Netherlands from a non-EU country? If so you must make a Customs declaration.
You are moving from the Netherlands
Are you moving from the Netherlands to another country? If so you may need to complete Customs formalities.