Entry

Here you will find Customs information, such as general rules and forms and explanations, which applies to the introduction of goods into the EU.

Entry of goods

Customs checks and promotes the safety of goods traffic crossing the external borders of the European Union (EU). It is the task of Customs to prevent dangerous goods entering the Netherlands (or entering the EU via the Netherlands).

ICS2: New process for Entry by air

Are you importing goods by air from outside the EU into the European Customs Union? The customs entry process will change. Soon you must lodge your entry declaration according to the Import Control System 2 (ICS2).

Forms, explanations and brochures that apply to entry

There are different rules for Entry into the EU. We have provided an overview of the forms and explanations that you need for this.