- Case involves dispute over whether the reduced VAT rate applies to the sale of magic truffles
- Court examines legal framework regarding reduced VAT rates for food products
- Magic truffles must strictly meet the definition of “food for human consumption” to qualify for reduced rate
- Magic truffles are not prohibited substances and do not fall under categories listed in Opium Act
- Court determines whether magic truffles can be classified as food for human consumption to qualify for reduced VAT rate
Source: uitspraken.rechtspraak.nl
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