HS Code 9805.00 : The personal and household effects (with such limitation on the importation of alcoholic beverages and tobacco products as the Secretary of the Treasury may prescribe) of any person in the service of the United States who returns to the United States upon the termination of assignment to extended duty (as defined in regulations issued in connection with this provision) at a post or station outside the customs territory of the United States, or of returning members of his family who have resided with him at such post or station, or of any person evacuated to the United States under Government orders or instructions
The 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for the personal and household effects (with such limitation on the importation of alcoholic beverages and tobacco products as the secretary of the treasury may prescribe) of any person in the service of the united states who returns to the united states upon the termination of assignment to extended duty (as defined in regulations issued in connection with this provision) at a post or station outside the customs territory of the united states, or of returning members of his family who have resided with him at such post or station, or of any person evacuated to the united states under government orders or instructions is 9805.00. Under the 2026 Netherlands (Douane / EU TARIC), the representative MFN general duty rate is Free [Douane Nederland (Dutch Customs)].
Import Duty Rates by Destination
MODULE 5: NETHERLANDS IMPORT DUTY & 21% BTW (STANDARD IMPORT VAT) BREAKDOWN
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MODULE 6: Mandatory Customs Entry Document Matrix
Commercial Invoice
Itemized description, currency, Incoterms, seller/buyer details, and country of origin.
Packing List & Bill of Lading
Gross/net weight, container/seal numbers, piece count, and transport B/L or Air Waybill.
Certificate of Origin (If Claiming FTA)
Required only when claiming zero-duty preference under USMCA, KORUS, or GSP.
MODULE 7: Regulatory Compliance & Partner Government Agency (PGA) Flags
MODULE 8: NETHERLANDS Trade Remedies & Safeguards
MODULE 9: Free Trade Agreements (FTA) & Rules of Origin (RoO)
| Agreement Code | Trade Agreement / Program | Preferential Rate | Rules of Origin (RoO) Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| MFN | WCO Most-Favoured-Nation (MFN) Status | Standard MFN Rate | Applies to all WTO member states for The personal and household effects (with such limitation on the importation of alcoholic beverages and tobacco products as the Secretary of the Treasury may prescribe) of any person in the service of the United States who returns to the United States upon the termination of assignment to extended duty (as defined in regulations issued in connection with this provision) at a post or station outside the customs territory of the United States, or of returning members of his family who have resided with him at such post or station, or of any person evacuated to the United States under Government orders or instructions. |
| FTA | Netherlands Preferential & Regional Trade Agreements | Free / Concessional | Subject to official Certificate of Origin & Rules of Origin (RoO) requirements. |
MODULE 10: Logistics, Freight & Transport Specifications
MODULE 11: European Binding Tariff Information (EBTI / Douane Nederland)
Legally binding tariff classification decisions valid across the EU (administered in NL by Douane Nederland) for HS 9805.00.
Query the official European Commission EBTI database (applies to Dutch imports):
Search Dutch Douane / EU TARIC Database for 9805.00 →EU TARIC & Dutch Declarable Commodity Lines (9805.00)
National line-level (8/10-digit) detail for Netherlands (Douane / EU TARIC): coverage in progress.
Universal 6-digit WCO backbone applied rate: Free. Confirm the full national commodity code at the official source (Douane Nederland (Dutch Customs)).
MODULE 12: Candidate Subheadings & Related Codes
| Related HS Code | Heading Category | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 9805.10 | Subheading under Heading 9805 | HS 9805.10 Netherlands Duty & Entry Rules → |
| 9805.20 | Subheading under Heading 9805 | HS 9805.20 Netherlands Duty & Entry Rules → |
| 9805.90 | Subheading under Heading 9805 | HS 9805.90 Netherlands Duty & Entry Rules → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
Netherlands (2026 Dutch Customs Tariff (Douane Nederland / EU TARIC)) ↗
Official Netherlands tariff schedule and MFN duty rates — administered by Douane Nederland (Dutch Customs Authority).
Douane Nederland (Dutch Customs Authority) — Advance Tariff Ruling ↗
Binding tariff classification precedents administered by EU Binding Tariff Information (Dutch Douane / EBTI).