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The information in this article may change after 1 January 2024 Some of the information on this page may change after the Environment and Planning Act comes into effect on 1 January 2024. It will be...
Do you transport goods by road in the Netherlands? This is subject to general terms and conditions in the General Transport Conditions (AVC 2002). To cross-border transportation other rules apply. The...
Do you import living animals or animal products into the European Union? At Import Veterinary Online (in Dutch) of the Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (Nederlandse Voedsel en...
Do you import plants or plant-based products from outside the EU into the Netherlands? Under the European plant health and control rules, all plants and living parts of plants must be accompanied by a...
Are you planning to trade, import or export plants or plant products within the European Union (EU)? You may need a plant passport for certain plants and propagation materials. What is a plant...
Do you make, process, or transport food or feed? Or do you store foodstuffs? You must register all of your branches in the Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority’s (NVWA) register....
Do you transport live (vertebrate) animals (in Dutch)? You need a carrier’s license and the required certifications. Your vehicle must also meet certain requirements. These regulations apply to...