- Stent retrievers do not qualify for a reduced VAT rate.
- They are not considered medical devices for blood transport or storage.
- Stent retrievers are used to remove blood clots and restore blood flow.
- They can temporarily block a vein and capture clot remnants.
- Stent retrievers are used with catheters but sold separately.
- They do not meet the criteria for medical devices or catheters according to the tax group.
Source: taxlive.nl
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