on VAT and Customs
National VAT & Customs
VAT and customs support for businesses operating within the Netherlands — from registration and compliance to audits and disputes with the Belastingdienst.
International VAT & Customs
Cross-border VAT and customs guidance for businesses trading across Europe and beyond, backed by our global network of trusted advisors.
LENOS c.s. VAT & Customs Lawyers is an indirect tax boutique firm supplying tailor-made advice. We are critical free thinkers who view the world through different eyes. And we define things that cannot be defined. If we can look something up, we don’t find it interesting. This makes us a cabinet of curiosities. A cabinet of curiosities active within the most eccentric niches.
We advise our clients on every conceivable issue in the field of VAT and customs processes. For our specialists, both the national and international playing fields hold no secrets. They possess unique expertise in cross-border goods and services and are part of a broad network of specialists both domestically and internationally.
We specialize in the classification of goods within the Harmonized System and the determination of the customs value of goods, including cases involving intercompany transactions. Our expertise extends to establishing both preferential and non-preferential origins of goods, as well as applying various customs duty suspension regimes.
We are committed to delivering tailor-made solutions that meet your unique business needs, helping you navigate the ever-changing landscape of tax law and customs with confidence. Our team of experienced VAT and customs lawyers specializes in providing comprehensive services to ensure your business remains compliant and optimized for efficiency.
VAT
With decades of experience in both Dutch and international VAT matters, we help businesses minimize risks, remain compliant, and optimize their VAT position in an increasingly complex regulatory environment.
Real estate transfer tax
By thinking along with you, we can steer towards an optimal tax situation and ensure that you make the most of your opportunities in both VAT and transfer tax.
Customs
Our customs lawyers guide you in complying with all the customs laws and regulations. From import duties to optimizing preferential tarrifs, we ensure you stay compliant and save costs.
Transport and logistics
Goods come from all over the world to the Netherlands. Our VAT specialists are ready to guide your business through all VAT matters related to transport and logistics.
