Previously, taxable persons had to pay import VAT within ten days of the import.
The Second Corona Tax Aid Act allows for the due date for VAT import payment to be moved to the 26th of the second month following the import.
The amended regulations apply from 1 December 2020.
Source: vatglobal.com
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