- The Italian Revenue Agency issued a letter clarifying VAT deduction on imported raw materials.
- An Italian pharmaceutical company sought clarification on VAT deduction for materials provided free by a client.
- The Tax Agency found that EU and Italian VAT laws allow deductions if importation costs affect product pricing and support taxable activities.
- Legal ownership is not relevant for VAT deduction if the importer uses goods for taxable business activities.
- The taxpayer can deduct VAT for imported goods used in drug production and sales.
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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