- The VAT One Stop Shop (OSS) simplifies VAT obligations for businesses selling across the EU.
- It allows businesses to declare and pay VAT for all EU member states through a single online portal.
- The OSS replaces the need for multiple VAT registrations.
- The OSS covers most B2C transactions in the EU.
- The OSS aims to reduce administrative burdens and promote corporate expansion within the EU digital single market.
- The Non-Union OSS scheme covers non-EU companies providing B2C services like digital, telecommunications, and broadcasting services.
- The Union OSS scheme covers B2C sales of products and services for companies based in the EU.
- The Import One Stop Shop (IOSS) simplifies VAT collection for remote sales of imported products up to €150.
- Businesses must select a member state of identification based on their establishment or operational presence.
- Non-EU organizations can choose any member state, often by appointing an intermediary.
Source: eurofiscalis.com
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