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Old Nov 5, 2012 | 6:58 pm
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Originally Posted by cygnus
In this case you will have to pay a tax of 19% plus, depending on what you bring, the import duty.
Only 17.5% if you aren't above 700€.

If hand luggage only, that will technically clear customs in Amsterdam. Besides that, is your daughter living in Germany, or going on the trip with you? If the items aren't staying in the EU, they might count as personal effects anyway.
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