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Import a Car from Netherlands
Complete guide 2026 • EU — No customs
The Netherlands is an interesting market, especially for electric and plug-in hybrid cars, thanks to Dutch tax incentives that generate a large supply of these vehicles.
EU
Status
€1,100–€1,600
Transport
BMW
Top import
21%
VAT Netherlands
Steps to import from Netherlands
- 1
Search on marktplaats.nl or autotrack.nl
The most popular Dutch car portals.
- 2
Verify the APK (Dutch MOT)
APK is the Dutch vehicle inspection. Must be current.
- 3
Get the RDW export
RDW is the Dutch traffic authority. The seller must handle the export.
- 4
Transport by truck
Car carrier from the Netherlands (€1,100–€1,600 to Spain).
- 5
Register in Spain
ITV + taxes + DGT.
Tips for importing from Netherlands
- 1Netherlands has many second-hand Teslas and EVs due to tax incentives
- 2High Dutch BPM taxes mean cars depreciate quickly
- 3Marktplaats.nl is the Dutch equivalent of Craigslist/Gumtree
- 4Watch for sea salt corrosion on coastal cars
Popular brands from Netherlands
BMWVolkswagenAudiTeslaVolvo
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