HMRC has issued R&C brief 15/2020 clarifying their views on the entitlement to recover import VAT. Despite a number of representations, their view is firmly that it is only the owner of the goods that is entitled.
Source: mazars.com
Please see also the developments regarding the Weindel-case C-621/19.
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