- Slovak Financial Administration released Guide No. 8/DPH/2025/IM on July 25
- Guide includes FAQs on VAT for self-assessment on imported goods starting July 1
- Topics include eligibility criteria for self-assessment and requirements for approved economic operator status and registered presence in Slovakia
- Clarification on entities required to apply self-assessment versus those subject to VAT via customs offices
- Self-assessment is mandatory once conditions are met
- Procedure for calculating VAT, determining tax base, and reporting through new VAT return form effective July 1
- Timeline of tax liability based on customs declaration acceptance, advance payments, and goods in customs warehouses
- Nonresident entities eligible for self-assessment starting January 2026
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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