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With Happy-Post, get the best price and solution to ship your parcels to Netherlands
Sending a parcel internationally can quickly become a complex and costly undertaking. For shipments to the Netherlands, it’s essential to choose the right partner to ensure that your shipment goes off without a hitch. With Happy Post, you benefit from competitive rates, real-time tracking and reliable services.
You can choose the shipping service that best matches your needs, whether you prefer a faster express delivery or a more economical option for non-urgent parcels. Depending on the country of origin, customs formalities may apply, so it is always advisable to check any restrictions before sending your shipment.
Here is the essential information you need to send a parcel to the Netherlands smoothly and securely.
How and what can I ship to Netherlands
Your shipment to Netherlands must not exceed 25kg
Each of the dimensions of your package (length, width or height) must not exceed 100cm
You cannot send packages to Netherlands with a perimeter greater than 150cm
Special conditions may apply regarding the goods. Consult our advice
To send your package to Netherlands, you must respect certain specific customs rules. You can consult our page dedicated to prohibited or regulated goods. Before preparing and sending your package to Netherlands, don’t forget our packaging recommendations so that your package arrives in the best conditions in Netherlands.
Why Choose Happy Post for Your Netherlands Parcel Delivery
Shipping your package to Netherlands or around the world has never been so easy and inexpensive! At Happy-Post, we offer shipping solutions at the best price for everyone: e-retailers, VSEs/SMEs and individuals. Depending on your needs, send an order, send a sample or send a gift, you can set prices and delivery times that adapt to your needs.
Do you want to send a large package or do you have large volumes to ship to Netherlands? Contact our teams, we will find a specific solution for you!
Happy Post specialises in international deliveries across Europe and worldwide. Our range of international services covers over 250 countries, including shipping to the Netherlands. Whether you’re an individual sending gifts or a business shipping products to NL, we provide tailored solutions.
Our partnership with Landmark Global ensures your parcels benefit from our logistics expertise. With facilities near major transport hubs in London and Paris, we guarantee efficient processing and swift dispatch.
Comprehensive Shipping Solutions for Every Need
When you post parcel to the Netherlands through Happy Post, you’ll discover multiple delivery options. Our home delivery service with tracking ensures your package reaches the recipient’s address safely. For added security, choose our signature service where recipients must sign upon delivery.
Our PUDO service (Pick Up Drop Off) offers convenient collection points throughout the Netherlands. Recipients can collect their parcels at times that suit them, perfect for busy schedules or when home delivery isn’t practical.
Send Package to Holland: Service Options and Features
Happy Post understands that different parcels require different handling. Whether you send package to Holland for personal or business reasons, our services adapt to your requirements:
- Standard Tracking Service Track your parcel throughout its journey from the UK to the Netherlands. Our online system provides real-time updates, ensuring peace of mind from dispatch to delivery.
- Signature Delivery For valuable items, request signature confirmation upon delivery. This service guarantees that only the intended recipient receives your package.
- Express Delivery When speed matters, our express service delivers faster than standard options. Perfect for urgent business documents or time-sensitive gifts.
Understanding Costs: The Cheapest Way to Send Parcel to Netherlands
Finding the cheapest way to send parcel to holland doesn’t mean compromising on quality. Happy Post offers competitive rates starting from £7.77 excluding VAT. Our transparent pricing structure helps you choose the most cost-effective option.
Prices vary based on weight, dimensions, and delivery speed. With our multiple parcels solution, you can process all your shipments in a single transaction.
Ship Package to Netherlands: Simple Booking Process
To ship package to the Netherlands, simply book online through our platform that we want the most user-friendly possible. Enter your parcel details, select your preferred service, and generate your shipping label instantly.
Drop off your prepared parcel at any nearby collection point, or arrange home collection for added convenience. Our extensive network ensures you’ll find a suitable location close to you.
Send Package to Netherlands from UK: What You Can Ship
When you send package to Netherlands from UK, certain restrictions apply. Most personal items, gifts, and business goods ship without issues. However, prohibited items include hazardous materials, perishable foods, and restricted goods as defined by customs regulations.
Always check our prohibited goods list before shipping. Please note that you are responsible for ensuring your parcel’s contents comply with Dutch import regulations. Failure to do so may lead to extra charges, return of your shipment, or even destruction of the package.
Send Parcel from UK to Netherlands: Size and Weight Limits
When you send parcel from UK to Netherlands, adhere to our size restrictions. Maximum weight per parcel is 20kg, with no single dimension exceeding 100cm. Total perimeter must stay under 150cm for standard services.
These limits ensure compatibility with aircraft and sorting facilities throughout the delivery network. For larger items, contact our team about specialist services for oversized parcels.
Understanding Netherlands Customs and VAT Requirements
As an EU country, the Netherlands applies a 21% VAT rate on imported goods. However, gifts valued under £39 (€45) qualify for VAT exemption when sent between individuals. This makes Happy Post perfect for sending personal gifts to friends and family.
For business shipments or higher-value items, customs fees may apply. Our DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) service allows you to prepay these charges, ensuring recipients face no unexpected costs upon delivery.
Bank Holidays and Delivery Considerations
Plan your shipments around bank holidays in both the UK and Netherlands. Public holidays may affect our estimated transit times. These can extend delivery times by 1-2 days. Key Dutch holidays to watch for include:
- New Year’s Day (1 January)
- Good Friday
- Easter Monday
- King’s Day (27 April)
- Liberation Day (5 May)
- Ascension Day
- Whit Monday
- Christmas Day & Second Day of Christmas (25-26 December)
Our tip : Sending parcels earlier during holiday periods ensures timely arrival.
Perfect for Business and Personal Shipping
Happy Post serves various customers with different shipping needs:
- E-commerce Businesses Our platform integrates seamlessly with popular e-commerce platforms. Automate your order processing and generate multiple shipping labels efficiently.
- Small and Medium Businesses Send samples, products, or promotional materials to Dutch customers or partners. Our business solutions scale with your growth.
- Individuals Whether sending gifts to friends in Amsterdam or returning online purchases, our individual services offer simplicity and value.
Proper Address Formatting for Netherlands Delivery
Correct addressing ensures smooth delivery throughout the Netherlands. Use this format for optimal results:
Recipient Name Street Name and Number Postal Code City, Netherlands
For example: Jan de Vries, Prinsengracht 263, 1016 GV Amsterdam, Netherlands. Major cities like Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, and Utrecht all follow this standard format.
New GPSR Regulations for EU Shipping
Since December 2024, new General Product Safety Regulations affect shipments to Netherlands and other EU countries. UK businesses must appoint an EU-based responsible person for product compliance. All packaging must meet GPSR labelling requirements.
Happy Post guides customers through these new regulations, ensuring your shipments comply with current EU safety standards. Contact our team for specific advice about GPSR requirements for your products.
Additional Services and Support
Beyond basic parcel delivery, Happy Post provides comprehensive support:
- Compensation Options Protect valuable shipments with our compensation service. This provides financial protection if issues arise during transit.
- Customer Support Our experienced team assists with queries about shipping requirements, tracking, or any concerns about your delivery.
- Flexible Payment Solutions Pay securely online with various payment methods accepted.
Ready to send your first parcel to the Netherlands? Visit our website to explore pricing options for your specific requirements. Our quote system provides instant estimates based on your parcel’s specifications.
Send a parcel to Netherlands AND anywhere in the world!
Send a parcel from the UK to Netherlands with our DDP service
Our DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) service ensures that all customs duties and taxes are prepaid, providing a smooth and stress-free experience for both you and your customers. By using our DDP solution, you can guarantee a seamless delivery process to your recipient in Netherlands, avoiding unexpected fees or delays.