- VAT applies to goods transferred from abroad to Chile, whether as remote sales or imports.
- VAT-registered purchasers must pay VAT at importation and inform the seller or platform of their VAT status at purchase.
- Purchasers need documented proof of VAT payment to claim a VAT credit.
- The clarification emphasizes proper documentation and compliance for cross-border transactions.
Source: globalvatcompliance.com
Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.
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