Currently, many domestic merchants have begun to get involved in online business, selling goods through e-commerce platforms, and some have even begun to expand their business to overseas markets. However, for many e-commerce sellers, how to file taxes and how much tax should be paid has become a big problem. In Europe, a large part of cross-border e-commerce needs to apply for VAT tax. Since the European market has implemented tax compliance in recent years, applying for VAT has become an inevitable problem. So, let’s take a look at what areas the Italian VAT is mainly applicable to?

1. Italy What are the main applications of vat?

1. Cargo storage.

According to EU regulations, all imported goods need to be stored in European warehouses and undergo tax declaration through VAT. In Italy, the relevant tax rate is about 22%.

2. Sales profit exceeds the specified requirements.

In Italy, this kind of tax needs to be applied through VAT. Generating income in excess of the prescribed amount (currently €35,000) without registering a tax number will be considered tax evasion.

3. Platform requirements.

With the continuous improvement of online e-commerce tax regulations across Europe, many platforms have begun to require application for a VAT tax number to pay taxes. For example, on the Amazon platform, if you want to successfully register an online store, you must register for VAT.

2. Regarding the steps and procedures for applying for a VAT tax number.

1. Prepare tax number application materials (legal person information and signature documents, director and shareholder information, company information, scanned copy of business license, English translation, application form, authorization letter, etc.).

2. Submit the VAT tax number registration application to the tax bureau and wait for the review to be completed.

3. After the registration is completed, obtain the VAT number, VAT certificate and EORI number.

The above introduces relevant knowledge about what aspects of Italian VAT are mainly applicable, so that you can better understand and use the tax requirements for operating in the European market and avoid tax problems that you may encounter in the future. At the same time, it can also enter the European market more smoothly, creating more business opportunities and benefits. In short, Italian VAT has a wide scope of application, covering multiple industries and fields. For enterprises, they need to understand and comply with relevant VAT regulations based on actual conditions.