Standard VAT rate: 21%
Low VAT rate: 9% on food and drink, agricultural products and services, medicines, books, daily newspapers and magazines.
Minimum spend amount: EUR 50 per store per day
Time limit to export: before the end of the 3rd month, after the month of purchase
Ask in the store: A normal receipt, invoice, Tax-Free receipt or Tax-Free form showing your name, non-EU address and passport number. If the store can't provide a purchase document showing your details, you can print a standard Tax-Free form yourself.
Required for Dutch Customs:
Passport
If you have an EU passport; other proof of residence outside the EU
Boarding pass
Purchased items