The Arnhem-Leeuwarden Court of Appeal ruled that the supply of magic truffles does not qualify for the reduced VAT rate. The ruling was based on the fact that the consumption of magic truffles is primarily for their hallucinogenic effects, rather than their nutritional value. Therefore, X’s appeal was unsuccessful.
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