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Ship To Netherlands From The UK
With flight times to The Netherlands as little as 1 hour, it's clear to see why sending parcels to The Netherlands from the UK is so easy. Consumers in The Netherlands often make online purchases from retailers and online stores in the UK.
Its proximity means parcel delivery can also be quite competitively priced, with a range of couriers offering express and affordable economy services. With excellent transport links between both countries, transit times are fast, send a parcel by road, air or larger shipments such as freight shipments by sea, the choice is yours.
If you’re an online retailer, manufacturer or run an eBay store if you have customers, clients or suppliers in The Netherlands we recommended that you make sure you are getting cheap shipping rates to get the job done while meeting the needs of your customers and suppliers.
World Options provides businesses access to an online shipping portal, enter the parcel weight, dimensions, destination and view instant prices from UPS, DHL, FedEx, and TNT, click book and proceed with the shipment. The parcel will then be collected by your chosen carrier and delivered to its destination.
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Benefits Of Shipping To The Netherlands
The Netherlands is geographically close to the UK and shares a similar culture, which makes it appealing for businesses looking to expand overseas. It's EU membership also means that exporting your goods to the Netherlands is relatively straightforward, as the same rules apply as to other EU nations.
According to the UK government, the Netherlands is the UK’s fourth-largest bilateral trading partner and is one of the most open economies in the world. It is also an early adopter of new technology and can be used to test the waters for new products. If you can get your logistics in place and come up with a solid plan for exporting your goods, there is no reason why the Netherlands cannot become a fruitful market for your business in the future.
You can find out more about VAT and tax issues on the Dutch tax office’s website.
Nehterlands Customs and Duty
Import duties do not apply to EU member states shipping into Belgium, thanks to the single market which allows free movement of goods.
There are also no documentation requirements for fellow members of the EU.
VAT applies and the standard rate is 21%, although there are lower rates on certain items. A 12% rate applies to social housing and agricultural products, while a 6% rate applies to goods including basic foodstuffs, water, hotel services, and property restoration.
Brexit
At the time of this guide being written, the UK is still part of the EU. Businesses looking to ship to Belgium from the UK must keep abreast of all our Brexit news to get the most up-to-date information about what shipping rules are applicable to them. The UK is set to leave the EU in 2019, after which date this information is subject to change.
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Top 20 Destinations World Options Customers Ship Parcels To In The Netherlands
Eindhoven
Groningen
Tilburg
Almere
Breda
Nijmegen
Apeldoorn
Haarlem
Arnhem
Enschede
Amersfoort
Zaanstad
Zwolle
Leiden
's-Hertogenbosch (Den Bosch)
Haarlemmermeer
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