- Gastric tablets containing calcium carbonate are not eligible for a reduced VAT rate as food products, according to the Turnover Tax Knowledge Group.
- This decision stems from a case involving “stomach tablets” marketed as a dietary supplement, despite containing calcium carbonate and magnesium carbonate.
- The product is not considered a medicine, and the Knowledge Group ruled against its classification as a food product under specific VAT Act provisions.
Source Taxlive
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