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The Netherlands is a significant market for Indian agricultural exports, offering opportunities in various sectors.

Data updated Jul 12, 2026 · 1 min read
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$234.53MAnnual agri-import value (from India)
+4.5%Year-over-year growth

Top imported products

Grapes, fresh or dried
76%
Coconuts, brazil nuts and cashew nuts, fresh or dry
15%
Fruit and nuts (raw or cooked by steam), frozen
3%
Fruit not specified elsewhere, fresh
3%
Dates, figs, pineapples, avocados, fresh or dried
2%

Tariffs & duties

HS codeProductDutyNotes
080610Grapes, fresh or dried0%Grapes are typically imported duty-free into the EU, including the Netherlands.
080131Coconuts, fresh or dried0%Coconuts enjoy a 0% duty rate under EU regulations.
081190Fruit and nuts, frozen0%Frozen fruits and nuts are generally exempt from import duties in the EU.
080450Dates, fresh or dried0%Dates are imported duty-free into the EU, facilitating trade.
080440Avocados, fresh or dried0%Avocados benefit from a 0% duty rate under EU import regulations.
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Required documents & certifications

Phytosanitary CertificateRequired

Issued by the exporting country's plant protection organization, certifying that the goods are free from harmful pests and diseases.

Certificate of OriginRequired

Verifies the country of origin of the goods, often required for customs clearance and to determine applicable tariffs.

Commercial InvoiceRequired

A detailed bill from the seller to the buyer, listing the goods sold and the terms of sale.

Packing ListRequired

Provides details about the contents of each package, aiding in customs inspection and inventory management.

Logistics & shipping

Typical transit time
3-5 days
Common route
Sea freight via Suez Canal
Destination port
Port of Rotterdam
Avg. freight cost
$1,500 per 20-foot container

Sea freight is the most common and cost-effective method for shipping agricultural products from India to the Netherlands.

Mandi price vs. landed price

ProductIndia mandi rateNetherlands landed priceMargin
Grapes, fresh$1.20/kg$2.50/kg+108%
Cashew nuts, raw$3.00/kg$6.00/kg+100%
Frozen mango pulp$2.50/kg$5.00/kg+100%

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