Netherlands: Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards Country Report

  |   Attaché Report (GAIN)   |   NL2021-0033

This report is an addendum to GAIN report number E42021-0072, the EU Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards (FAIRS) Report, dated October 12, 2021. It is meant to be read in tandem with the aforementioned report and lists the Dutch import regulations and standards that are not harmonized within the EU, or where the Netherlands varies from the EU standards.

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