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France: VAT reduction on protective clothing equipment until 31 December 2021 (COVID-19)

Description

On 26 July 2020, the French government adopted a Decree that reduced from 20% to 5.5% the VAT rate for protective clothing equipment needed to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. The Decree applies to deliv...

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Intervention Details

Intervention Type

Internal taxation of imports

MAST Chapter

F: Price-control measures, including additional taxes and charges

Implementation date

24 Mar 2020

Revocation date

31 Dec 2021

Implementation level

National

Affected flow

Inward

Announced as temporary

Yes

Eligible firms

all

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