Estonia introduces a new reverse charge mechanism for import VAT

29 April 2016

Import VAT is generally paid upon importation however Estonia will now allow businesses to defer their payments to their VAT return reporting. In order to take advantage of this new simplification a business will need to apply to the Estonian tax office and once granted it is hoped that the new measure will significantly improve the businesses cash flow.

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