- Japan will require non-resident digital economy providers of low-value goods (under ¥10,000) to register for tax purposes.
- Mandatory registration begins on 1 April 2028.
- Early registration is available from 1 October 2027.
- The measure aligns Japan with global trends in taxing digital and e-commerce imports for VAT/GST compliance.
Source: fintua.com
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