United Kingdom to Netherlands Trade Corridor

United Kingdom to Netherlands: $98.0B bilateral trade, +1.5% YoY, rank #10 corridor, 2.5% average applied tariff, FTA status: Partial FTA.

Key facts

  • Bilateral trade: $98.0B
  • Year on year growth: +1.5%
  • Corridor rank: #10 on ExportIQ
  • Average applied tariff: 2.5%
  • Trade agreement status: Partial FTA
  • Typical transit time: 1-3 days
  • Key ports: Felixstowe, Rotterdam, London Gateway, Amsterdam

Trade relationship

The UK-Netherlands corridor thrives on energy trade, financial services linkages, and the Rotterdam-London shipping axis. Mineral fuels, machinery, and chemicals are the top traded commodities.

Top traded products between United Kingdom and Netherlands

The largest product groups on this corridor are Mineral fuels, Machinery, Electrical machinery. Together they make up 40.8% of bilateral trade.

HS ChapterProductValueShare
27Mineral fuels$22.0B22.4%
84Machinery$10.0B10.2%
85Electrical machinery$8.0B8.2%
29Organic chemicals$5.0B5.1%
71Precious metals$4.5B4.6%
30Pharmaceuticals$4.0B4.1%

Tariffs and trade agreements

The average applied tariff is 2.5%. Free trade agreement status: Partial FTA.

Applicable trade agreements:

  • EU-UK TCA

Required certifications

Exporters on this corridor should expect to provide 3 certifications.

  • UKCA
  • CE Marking
  • ISO 9001

Trade logistics and key ports

Estimated transit time is 1-3 days. The corridor runs through 4 key ports.

  • Felixstowe
  • Rotterdam
  • London Gateway
  • Amsterdam

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Questions, answered

What are the top products traded between United Kingdom and Netherlands?
Mineral fuels, Machinery, Electrical machinery
What is the average tariff rate for United Kingdom to Netherlands trade?
The average applied tariff rate is 2.5%. FTA status: Partial FTA.
How long does shipping take from United Kingdom to Netherlands?
Typical transit time is 1-3 days via Felixstowe and Rotterdam.
How large is trade between United Kingdom and Netherlands?
Bilateral trade is $98.0B, up 1.5% year on year. It ranks #10 among the corridors ExportIQ tracks.
Which certifications are required for United Kingdom to Netherlands exports?
Required certifications: UKCA, CE Marking, ISO 9001.