Vinted tax check (Netherlands & Belgium)

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Under the European DAC7 rules, Vinted must report sellers to the Dutch tax authority (Belastingdienst). Answer three questions and see right away whether that applies to you — and whether you should worry about taxes.

How does the 30-sales rule work exactly?

As a selling platform, Vinted is required (European directive "DAC7") to report seller data to the Dutch tax authority. That happens once you complete 30 or more sales in one calendar year or receive more than €2,000 in total. If you stay below both thresholds, Vinted reports nothing.

Do I owe tax when Vinted reports my data?

No, not automatically — this is the biggest misconception. Vinted passing on your data does not mean you owe tax. If you sell your own used belongings — clothes you're clearing out, books you've finished — you almost always sell them for less than you once paid. There is no profit, and therefore usually no tax.

When DO you owe tax on Vinted sales?

If you buy items to resell at a profit, or make products to sell, the Dutch tax authority can treat that as income (box 1). Your profit — sale price minus purchase price and costs — then counts for income tax. Exactly then it's important to record, per item, what you paid for it and what it sold for; you must also be able to show that record. Read the full story in our guide to Vinted taxes in the Netherlands.