Shipping and VAT policy

Shipping policy

  • We ship all purchased orders with the services of PostNL (Dutch postal services).
  • All sent packages come with a track&trace code.
  • Items with a net worth over €1000 will be automatically shipped insured. Damage compensation is up till €5.500.
  • Packages (multiple items) with a net worth of €1000 won’t automatically be insured, only on request or if one of the items has a net worth over €1000.
  • Shipment prices are according the latest (international) PostNL rates.

Please contact us via e-mail at info@antiquariaatgaia.com if you have special requests concerning (international) shipment or if you would like to come by in Wageningen [NL] to pick-up your order.

Currently we ship to the following countries: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Italy, Ireland, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, South-Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United States of America (USA) and the United Kingdom (UK).

VAT policy

  • On all purchases made via the webshop of Antiquariaat Gaia Dutch law and tax regulations are valid.
  • Private customers within the EU pay an additional 9% VAT over all purchased items.
  • Business customers within the EU don’t have to pay an additional 9% VAT over all purchased items if they can provide a valid VAT number.
  • All customers outside the EU don’t have to pay an additional 9% VAT over all purchased items. Custom charges may be levied upon import.
  • Additional VAT over shipment costs is indexed alongside VAT rules stated above.