VAT relating to purchase and sale of goods

You will be involved in VAT both in the purchase and sale of goods. You can:

• purchase goods in the Netherlands
• import from EU countries into the Netherlands
• import from non-EU countries into the Netherlands
• sell goods to clients in the Netherlands
• export from the Netherlands to other EU countries
• export from the Netherlands to non-EU countries

Besides this, the regulation of distance sales sometimes applies to the sale of goods to private individuals.