- The UAE Federal Tax Authority has issued clarifications on what constitutes “pieces and parts related to Electronic Devices” for the purposes of applying the domestic VAT reverse charge mechanism.
- The Ministerial Decision No. 262 of 2023 specifies the criteria for determining these pieces and parts.
- Examples of pieces and parts include coils, capacitors, diodes, microchips, and processors.
- Decorative elements and external input devices are not considered pieces and parts for the reverse charge mechanism.
- Internal components of Electronic Devices are typically needed for normal operation, while external devices like monitors and printers are not.
Source: insightplus.bakermckenzie.com
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