- Intra-Community delivery involves supplying goods between EU Member States
- Such deliveries are generally VAT-exempt in the origin country if conditions are met
- Conditions include goods being transported between EU states and the buyer having a valid VAT number
- The seller must verify the VAT number and record the transaction correctly
- Without a valid VAT number, the seller may need to charge local VAT
- Missing or invalid VAT numbers can lead to reclassification as a domestic supply and potential penalties
- A CJEU judgment emphasized the importance of VAT numbers but also the substance of the transaction
Source: polishtax.com
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