- EU affairs ministers approved a bill updating VAT reporting and payment for EU-based sellers on imported goods
- The rules make EU-based importers responsible for VAT instead of consumers
- Non-EU suppliers are encouraged to register on the Import One-Stop-Shop platform
- The IOSS allows VAT payments at the time of purchase rather than at the border
- The system aims to protect tax revenues and improve compliance
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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