Netherlands VAT Calculator: 21% and 9% BTW
Add or remove Dutch VAT (BTW) in one step: 21% standard rate and 9% reduced rate for food, books and medicines, with prices excluding and including BTW.
Small businesses with up to €20,000 of turnover can use the KOR exemption. Exports and intra-EU supplies to businesses are zero-rated.
What it does
The Dutch VAT (BTW) standard rate is 21%. The reduced rate of 9% applies to food and non-alcoholic drinks, books, medicines, hairdressing and some other services. To remove BTW divide the price including BTW by 1.21 or 1.09.
How to use it
- Type the amount.
- Choose whether to add or remove BTW and the rate.
- Read the BTW and the prices excluding and including BTW.
The arithmetic runs in your browser. Nothing you type is sent anywhere and nothing is stored, so you can use these with real numbers.
Frequently asked questions
How much BTW is in €121?
€21 at 21%: the price excluding BTW is €100.
What pays 9%?
Food and non-alcoholic drinks, books, medicines and some services such as hairdressing.
How do I remove 9% BTW?
Divide by 1.09: €109 including BTW is €100 plus €9 of BTW.
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