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POSTING PROHIBITIONS

Items Prohibited by Post to 🇳🇱 Netherlands

CUSTOMS AUTHORITYDouane (Netherlands Customs — under Tax and Customs Administration)
PROHIBITED ITEMS0
RESTRICTED ITEMS0

COUNTRY POSTING POLICY

PostNL and customs handle international parcels. BTW (VAT) applies to all goods. Items above €150 require full customs clearance. Netherlands is a frequent re-export hub — goods destined for other EU countries transit through NL regularly.

Unverified entries — pending source check

These entries exist in our dataset but have not yet been checked against a primary source; treat them as provisional.

Carrier-Level Restrictions

These carriers have additional prohibited items specific to Netherlands.

DPD (Deutscher Paket Dienst)

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  • Counterfeit branded goods (EU Reg 608/2013)
  • Asbestos-containing products
  • CITES Appendix I species + products

GLS (General Logistics Systems)

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  • Counterfeit branded goods (EU Reg 608/2013)
  • Asbestos-containing products
  • CITES Appendix I species + products

La Poste / Colissimo

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  • Alcohol (postal regulations)
  • Counterfeit branded goods (EU Reg 608/2013)
  • Asbestos-containing products
  • CITES Appendix I species + products

Deutsche Post / DHL Paket

Full carrier profile →
  • Alcohol (postal regulations)
  • Counterfeit branded goods (EU Reg 608/2013)
  • Asbestos-containing products
  • CITES Appendix I species + products

China Post (EMS)

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  • Alcohol (postal regulations)

Japan Post (Yu-Pack)

Full carrier profile →
  • Alcohol (postal regulations)

Korea Post (EMS Korea)

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  • Alcohol (postal regulations)

India Post (Speed Post)

Full carrier profile →
  • Alcohol (postal regulations)
  • Alcohol (postal regulations)
  • Alcohol (postal regulations)
  • Counterfeit branded goods (EU Reg 608/2013)
  • Asbestos-containing products
  • CITES Appendix I species + products

Evri (formerly Hermes UK)

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  • Alcohol (postal regulations)
  • Counterfeit branded goods (EU Reg 608/2013)
  • Asbestos-containing products
  • CITES Appendix I species + products
  • Alcohol (postal regulations)
  • Counterfeit branded goods (EU Reg 608/2013)
  • Asbestos-containing products
  • CITES Appendix I species + products

Pos Malaysia (Pos Laju)

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  • Alcohol (postal regulations)

SingPost (Singapore Post)

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  • Alcohol (postal regulations)
RULES5,339COUNTRIES85ITEMS111CARRIERS28GUIDES45UNIQUE SOURCES645LATEST VERIFICATION2026-08-22MethodologyChangelog