Numerous businesses contemplating expansion often contemplate Belgium as a prospective location, often due to its advanced level of development. Nevertheless, venturing into a new market necessitates acquainting yourself with the […]

VAT plays a crucial role in the tax systems of European Union member countries, serving as a significant source of government revenue. However, its mechanisms and tax rates can vary […]

VAT-related matters are integral components of the economic frameworks in EU nations. The Kingdom of the Netherlands is no exception, where VAT is referred to as BTW. Foreign companies planning […]

The e-commerce sector is in a constant state of expansion, and correspondingly, the market is also seeing consistent growth. As a result, consumers are presented with an ever-increasing variety of […]

The e-commerce sector is in a constant state of growth, with people in EU countries increasingly purchasing products from China or the United States. However, the settlement of VAT for […]

Having a firm grasp of VAT rules and regulations in different countries is crucial for successful business ventures across international markets. In Italy, just like other EU countries, specific VAT […]

VAT in Spain, much like in any other European Union country, is an inevitable aspect for anyone conducting business within the nation or selling goods and services to Spanish consumers. […]

The UK attracts numerous job seekers and foreign companies seeking fresh markets to promote their goods and services. Nonetheless, it is crucial to acknowledge that in the latter situation, VAT […]

Having a comprehensive grasp of foreign tax procedures is essential for individuals engaged in providing services and selling goods subjected to VAT. This becomes even more critical when contemplating expansion […]

VAT registration in Germany holds significant importance for any company engaging in business within the country. Given Germany’s position as one of the largest economies in the European Union, entrepreneurs […]

VAT, or value-added tax, is an intricately layered topic. It exhibits variations on a national scale, with each country having its distinct set of regulations. Yet, we mustn’t overlook the […]

In an era characterised by dynamic shifts in tax legislation aimed at combating fraudulent activities, novel systems are emerging that necessitate businesses to comprehend and effectively execute them. Among these […]

How can you go about registering as a VAT payer in Poland? Although the process may appear complicated, it is an essential step for most entrepreneurs aiming to operate their […]

The world of mail order selling is a vast subject that encompasses a variety of disciplines, including sales, negotiation, information technology, and logistics. Within the domain of logistics, challenges related […]

VAT, commonly referred to as value added tax due to its English name, in Poland it is officially known as the tax on goods and services.  It should be noted […]

SAF-T is a global standard used for documenting transactions related to the trade of goods and services. In Poland, an equivalent system known as JPK, (Jednolity Plik Kontrolny – Polish […]

Intrastat serves as the European statistical mechanism employed by the EU for collecting data related to the movement of goods within the Community. This system has been operational since 1993 […]

Starting from May 1st, significant transformations are on the horizon for the Polish e-commerce landscape. The EU’s DAC Directive, which applies universally to all member states, is scheduled for implementation. […]

VAT, known as value added tax, is applicable to both goods and services. It is mandatory within the European Union member countries, with a minimum standardVAT rate established at 15%. […]

VAT, or the value-added tax applied to goods and services, plays a crucial role in the economies of many EU nations, including Hungary. Nevertheless, it’s noteworthy that Hungary maintains a […]

Multichannel and omnichannel are terms frequently encountered in discussions about expanding e-commerce sales. The former denotes the act of selling or interacting through various channels, while the latter signifies seamless […]

Numerous businesses expand beyond their domestic borders as they seek to sell goods and services internationally. As a crucial step in this expansion, they must navigate the complexities of registering […]

VAT, which stands for Value Added Tax, falls under the category of indirect taxes and is incorporated into the price of goods and services, with the final consumer bearing the […]

VAT is very common across Europe and it plays a crucial role in funding state budgets. Belgium, in particular, heavily relies on VAT as a primary revenue stream. This article […]

Value Added Tax (VAT) is a fundamental taxation system applied in the European Union, and in Bulgaria, it is regulated by the Value Added Tax Act. In this article, we […]

Nowadays, an online payment system is a vital e-commerce component. Beyond simply transferring money to the online shop and seller’s account, each system offers diverse payment options, transaction processing speed, […]

Amazon, being the leading e-commerce platform, accommodates millions of users globally, comprising both buyers and sellers. To cope with the growing requirements of the vendor community, Amazon presents them with […]

In order to properly scale their business, numerous companies eventually consider expanding their operations, which often involves entering foreign markets. Successfully completing this expansion can lead to a larger customer […]

A consignment warehouse, also known as consignment storage, is a specific type of storage facility where items are kept and sold based on a consignment arrangement. This arrangement involves an […]

VAT, also known as value-added tax, plays a crucial role in the operation of an e-commerce business, especially for those running their own online shops. Similar to other European Union […]

In Slovenia, the value-added tax (VAT) is levied on goods and services at three different rates. Alongside the general rate of 22%, specific products and services are subject to reduced […]

The e-commerce industry faces a significant challenge of managing logistics processes, which becomes more complex as a company expands and considers expanding overseas. To address this challenge, the e-commerce fulfilment […]

In Ireland, VAT, i.e. value-added tax on goods and services, is divided into the standard rate, three reduced rates and the zero rate. Currently, the standard VAT rate in Ireland […]

The influence of major marketplace platforms in the global e-commerce landscape is constantly expanding, and this trend is equally evident in European markets. Irrespective of the specific country, it is […]

The e-commerce industry is in a constant state of development, a trend that has become especially noticeable in the past couple of years. As companies expand their product offerings and […]

Call-off stock on Amazon has become increasingly favored among vendors as it offers a convenient solution for expanding sales into foreign markets. In this article, we will delve deeper into […]

Running an e-commerce business requires a constant, comrehensive, hands-on approach. A steady growth depends on a wide range of factors – from online sales and SEO, to logistics and customer […]

VAT (value-added tax), or value-added tax, was introduced in Croatia in 1998. In addition to the standard 25% rate, some products and services are subject to reduced rates of 13% […]

The recent boom of the e-commerce industry means that we have an increasing number of specialised agencies popping up on the market, like mushroom after the rain, offering dedicated services […]

VAT (value-added tax), the tax on goods and services, was introduced in the Netherlands in 1969 and was set at 12%. Currently, the standard VAT rate in the Netherlands stands […]

Choosing the right e-commerce platform for an online shop seems to become increasingly more challenging with each passing year. Competing solutions are racing to outdo each other on many levels, […]

VAT (value-added tax) on the sale of goods and services was introduced in Slovakia in 1993. As of today, the standard VAT rate in Slovakia is 20%, with certain products […]

In Romania, VAT (value-added tax), a tax on goods and services, was introduced in 1993. In addition to the 19% rate, certain products and services are subject to reduced rates […]

One of the key things that sets Amazon apart from competing marketplaces is its FBA, i.e. Fulfillment by Amazon, sales model. It relies on vendors shipping their inventory to Amazon’s […]

One of the key things that sets Amazon apart from competing marketplaces is its FBA, i.e. Fulfillment by Amazon, sales model. It relies on vendors shipping their inventory to Amazon’s […]

Value-added tax (VAT) Czech Republic applies in four variants. In addition to the standard rate of 21%, there are two reduced rates, namely 15% and 10%, as well as a […]

Marketplace platforms continue to grow in popularity and increasingly retailers admit that it is these channels that are receiving the most attention. The question is whether it is a good […]

One of the criteria that is fundamental to succeed on Amazon is a speedy and reliable shipping process as well as possible product returns. To achieve this, most sellers take […]

In the last few years, the world’s largest marketplace has triggered an e-commerce gold rush. Year after year, Amazon has been opening up platforms in more markets, and sellers from […]

Strategies for foreign market penetration or conquest vary from exporting, to opening subsidiaries, to corporate mergers. Expansion is often accompanied by financial, legal and… social matters. That’s why, no matter […]

Amazon is known for its very strict seller policies. Learn about Amazon’s full list of restricted products before Amazon blocks your account. Below you will find a complete list of […]

Amazon is known for its very strict seller policies. Learn about Amazon’s full list of restricted products before Amazon blocks your account. Below you will find a complete list of […]

Due to a number of factors, mainly the pandemic, in the recent years the growth of the e-commerce industry has accelerated very rapidly. Due to the need to survive and […]

International online sales are a sign of the times. Not only big brands and well-known sales platforms such as Shopee, Aliexpress, or Amazon but also owners of smaller companies are […]

Expanding e-commerce operations into more countries brings a number of challenges. Many of these, such as translating offers or the dispatch process, can be duplicated for any subsequent market without […]

ASIN (Amazon Standard Identification Number) is an internal number automatically assigned by Amazon when listing products. It can be found in the product URL and in the additional information on […]

The huge number of product categories and Amazon’s exponential growth into more markets shows just how much opportunity the platform offers sellers in a number of industries. Artisanal food producers […]

In an era of tremendous competitiveness in the e-commerce industry, diversifying sales is one of the basic steps not only to grow a company, but also to increase its profits. That's why it makes sense to tap the potential of marketplace platforms, which are currently the most dynamic branch of e-commerce. Learn how to optimize your sales strategy on marketplaces and take your business to a new, higher level.

Polish entrepreneurs running online shops are becoming increasingly keen to open up sales abroad, not only to the neighbouring countries, but also to markets further afield.

Post Brexit, businesses appear less keen to undertake mail order sales from Poland to UK customers. This is due to the uncertainty related to the new legal formalities.

By joining Amazon, you gain access to the international marketplace, and thus the opportunity to earn a lot of money. The platform often goes out of its way to meet […]

When planning to buy or sell goods to non-EU countries, you must remember about the necessary formalities. One of them is to obtain an EORI number, which is necessary for […]

If you are running an e-commerce business, you are certainly well aware that keeping inventory levels at an appropriate, safe level tends to be a demanding job. Neither the situation, […]

The summer season is approaching and it’s time to buy new sports equipment. You are about to place an order on Amazon for some new clothes and accessories. It’s not […]

Perhaps not everyone is aware, but the Zalando platform also has an partner program — Connected Retail, which allows you to sell products via this platform. How do I start […]

How to prepare for online sales in Germany? Here you will find complete information on Amazon’s sales models and tax issues.

Based on the sales results, we estimated that the demand for our product should increase by about 15% compared to the previous year. Therefore, we plan production and order the […]

Despite the globalization of the modern world also in the area of trade, still, each local e-commerce market has its own characteristics. What can be done to successfully conquer the […]

Would you like to sell products abroad? Are you thinking about tax issues? This article will tell you when is required VAT registration abroad and how this procedure works.  

Are you an online seller? Do you sell via platforms such as Amazon, eBay? In this article, you will find out who is affected by VAT OSS.  

How to aggregate data in omnichannel selling? Why understanding and analyzing of data in e-commerce is so important? Must read it.  

How to get started selling on Amazon compliance with the VAT rules in the EU? Are VAT services on Amazon the only solution? What is the cost? In this article, […]

Do you run an e-commerce business and your customers are based in the European Union? Are VAT settlements keeping you up at night? Keep calm, take a deep breath and […]

Do you sell on the Amazon FBA model? You must know what is FC Processing and FC Transfer on the Amazon platform. Foremost, check if accountants report inventory moves to […]

Intra-Community distance sales of goods are simply mail-order sales of goods to private customers from European Union countries.    

Do you sell internationally via Amazon or eBay? Are you sick and tired of the constant changes in the tax regulations? Do you want to make sure you are settling […]

The VAT-OSS (Value Added Tax – One-Stop-Shop) procedure, in force from the 1st of July 2021, facilitates the distance selling of goods between EU countries. Will this really remove the […]

BREXIT has raised many doubts about the settlement of VAT for sales to UK counterparts. Depending on the value of the transaction, the channel of sale, and the status of […]

The VAT-OSS procedure is due to come into force as early as 1 July 2020, hopefully facilitating distance sales of goods between EU countries. Will it really make it possible […]

If you sell products online, you must have some sort of way to track them. If our product has a range of colour or size variants, or is sold in […]

If you sell products online, you must have some sort of way to track them. If our product has a range of colour or size variants, or is sold in […]

January 1, 2021. Britain has left the EU’s single market and customs union and all EU policies. As a result, it lost all the rights and benefits it had as […]

In recent years, e-commerce sales have been growing very dynamically, which can be seen in the example of the Amazon platform. If selling online, there are also tax issues related […]

What does Brexit mean for online sellers? Which VAT obligations must be met? How should you settle VAT after Brexit? Below you will find a short summary of the most […]

A natural choice for retailers who plan to grow their business and generate increased profits on the Amazon platform is the Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) service, which allows them to […]

The Value Added Tax was introduced in Poland in 1993 but since then regulations were amended many times. Currently, VAT in Poland is a part of the European common system […]

Value-added tax (PTU) is a value-added tax, which is a tax on the increase in the value of goods as a result of the production process or creation of services. […]

In Sweden, VAT has been in force since 1960. There are four VAT rates in Sweden. The basic rate of Swedish Mervärdeskatt (moms) (VAT) is 25% and applies to most […]

Are you going to import goods outside the European Union? Or maybe you have contractors from outside the EU who would like to buy your products? Before you start making […]

The VAT or IVA (Imposta sul Valore Aggiunto) has been in force in Italy since 1972. The basic VAT rate in Italy is 22% and covers all products and services […]

Regular trade within the European Union does not differ a lot from normal national transactions because there are no customs duties or additional obligations. However, it may happen that if […]

Value-added tax (PTU) is a value-added tax, which is a tax on the increase in the value of goods as a result of the production process or creation of services. […]

VAT in France is called the taxe sur la valeur ajoutée – short for TVA and has been in force since 1954. There are 5 VAT rates in France. The […]

VAT (value-added tax) in the local language is “Mehrwertsteuer,” and the acronym VAT is translated as “MWSt.” Find out what are the VAT rates in Germany and when the obligation […]

VAT has been in force in the UK since 1973, when the UK joined the European Union. The basic VAT rate in the UK is 20% and covers all products […]

Amazon warehouses in Europe are located in 7 countries. This greatly facilitates the work of retailers who have used Amazon FBA instead of Amazon FBM. It also affects the speed […]

What is the VAT-OSS (One-Stop-Shop) that will be introduced in 2021 in the EU? Who will be able to use the VAT-OSS billing system? How to prepare for VAT-OSS? VAT-OSS […]

What changes for Amazon vendors does BREXIT, the exit of the UK from the European Union, bring about? How will sales in EFN and PAN-EU model look like after BREXIT? […]

How to sell on Amazon? How to register, what account to choose, how to add products, what is listing, how to send products to customers to meet Amazon requirements? These […]

The benefits of selling goods on the Amazon platform seem obvious, and the dynamic development of the company that decides to cooperate with this global giant is the most important […]

VAT, VAT registration, and VAT settlements are quite a problem for online sellers operating within the European Union. Differences between the rate depending on the country, the VAT sales limit […]

The position of the international tycoon in Internet trade is both a privilege and a curse. On the one hand, you can enjoy huge profits, which allow Amazon to enter […]

Sales of your products without advertising are possible, but everyone knows very well that it pays to use it. If you are considering advertising your products on Amazon, the first […]

Are you wondering which sales model to choose on Amazon? In this article, you will learn everything about the FBA (Fulfillment by Amazon) model.

FBM Amazon (short for Fulfillment by Merchant) is a sales model in which the merchant is responsible for the entire sales process, including warehousing, packaging, shipping of goods, and handling […]

Pan-European FBA is one of the options available to use the Fulfillment by Amazon. Apart from the fact that Amazon takes over the whole process of storing and shipping goods, […]

When should I register for VAT in another country? Do I have to register for VAT abroad? I have exceeded my mail order limit and what now? Can I voluntarily […]

Amazon will launch its service in Poland by the end of 2020, according to “Gazeta Wyborcza”. Amazon.pl can change a lot on the Polish e-commerce market. It is said that […]

From October 1, 2019 a new tax obligation came into force for sellers on the Amazon.de and eBay.de sales platform, which obliges them to load the UstG 22F tax certificate […]

On Friday, January 31st 2020 at 11:00 pm GMT Great Britain, after 47 years ceased to be a member of the European Union. From the outset, Brexit in the British […]

Amazon is a sales platform that allows you to sell your products to customers from different countries, not only from Poland. Increasing the sales reach is the first and most […]

Do I have to pay Amazon if I sell on Amazon? In this article, you will learn about what kinds of costs on Amazon are incurred by sellers.