- Bulgaria implements import VAT deferment from 1 January 2024
- Taxpayers can choose to postpone import VAT payment until the 16th of the month following the date of import
- This helps taxpayers avoid cash flow issues related to import VAT payment
- To qualify for this option, taxpayers must apply for a certified importer status, obtain an associated ID, and have permits from Customs
- The changes to the VAT Act were included in Decree 227, gazetted on 22 December 2023.
Source: vatcalc.com
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