European Union
List of Member Countries - Current cuntries in the EU. VAT - Information on European Union Value Added Tax, including exemptions for non-EU yachts.
For more information about the European Union, try their "user-friendly" website at http://europa.eu/index_en.htm
European Regulation on the movement of pet animals DEFRA (UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/quarantine/quarantine/regulation/eu_reg.htm UK Defra's website has a lot of useful information on regulations on the movement of pet animals in and out of the UK, and within the EU, as well as a list of non-EU countries participating in the pet passport scheme.
JimB's Sail Europe http://www.jimbaerselman.f2s.com/ Useful information on many cruising areas in Europe including comparison of different areas and clear information on formalities especially in Greece.
Importing a Boat into Portugal
Update on Spanish Taxes applied to Foreign Registered Boats
March 2008 Greek Cruising Tax update & clarification
Passport stamps in Greece
The European Union (Customs, Immigration, VAT)
European Monetary Union (The Euro)
Romania and Bulgaria join The EU
Greek Cruising Taxes: Background
Response To News Report On Greek Yacht Taxes
Ten New Members Join European Union
Visas and Other Considerations for non-EU Sailors
Corinth Canal latest fees
Cruising Club Of America http://www.cruisingclub.org "Cruising European Waters" is an invaluable guide and regularly updated. See Noonsite CruisingInformation for more information.
International Marine Certification Institute http://www.imci.org Information on EU (CE) certification.
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