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Austria Notes Removal of Tax Exemption for Low-Value Imports

17 June 2021

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Austria

Austria's Ministry of Finance has issued a release on the removal of the exemption from import turnover tax for low-value imports under EUR 22 from 1 July 2021. --- EU customs regulations: 22-euro exemption threshold scrapped from the beginning of July Customs and postal services are ready for this change. Doubling of the volume of packages sent shows why action is required: fiscal fairness should also apply in the digital sphere The corona pandemic has accelerated the already dynamic increase in online shopping further still. The number of packages cleared by the Austrian customs service doubled in the period from...