{"id":7221,"date":"2022-01-11T12:38:06","date_gmt":"2022-01-11T11:38:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.p698116.webspaceconfig.de\/transport-and-tax-law-update-new-vat-liability-for-import-and-export-for-freight-forwarders\/"},"modified":"2022-01-11T12:38:06","modified_gmt":"2022-01-11T11:38:06","slug":"transport-and-tax-law-update-new-vat-liability-for-import-and-export-for-freight-forwarders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tigges.legal\/en\/transport-and-tax-law-update-new-vat-liability-for-import-and-export-for-freight-forwarders\/","title":{"rendered":"Transport and tax law update: New VAT liability for import and export for freight forwarders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At the turn of the year 2021\/2022, there was a significant change in the VAT treatment of transportation services. Back in 2017, the ECJ ruled that the tax exemption for cross-border transportation services can only be claimed by the direct carrier. Sub-carriers and other parties involved, on the other hand, must charge VAT.  <\/p>\n<p>The tax authorities have issued a non-objection rule in this regard, which expired on December 31, 2021.<\/p>\n<p>From 01.01.2022, it is important for all carriers who are not directly commissioned by the consignor to observe the new VAT regulations.<\/p>\n<p>With our tax experience in the transportation sector, we are happy to support you in this!<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/10-verkehrstrger-schiene-shutterstock1371089369.jpg\" alt=\"Rail sector\" title=\"Rail sector\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<section>\n<h2 class=\"section-title\">Your contact partners will be happy to answer any questions you may have!<\/h2>\n<div class=\"single-contact-person\">\n<div class=\"single-contact-person--image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/13-georg-schmidt-tigges.jpg\" alt=\"Georg Schmidt\" title=\"Georg Schmidt\" width=\"673\" height=\"680\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"single-contact-person--text\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"\/f-1-20-117-georg-schmidt.html\">Georg Schmidt<\/a>                <\/strong> <br \/> schmidt@tigges.legal <br \/> +49 211 8687 175<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"single-contact-person\">\n<div class=\"single-contact-person--image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/13-christiane-wiegand.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Christiane Wiegand\" title=\"Dr. Christiane Wiegand\" width=\"1751\" height=\"1739\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"single-contact-person--text\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"\/f-1-24-117-dr-christiane-wiegand.html\">Dr. Christiane Wiegand<\/a><\/strong> <br \/> wiegand@tigges.legal <br \/> +49 211 8687 142<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the turn of the year 2021\/2022, there was a significant change in the VAT treatment of transportation services. Here you can find out what is important for carriers to know since 01.01.2022. <\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":7169,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[89],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigges.legal\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigges.legal\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigges.legal\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigges.legal\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigges.legal\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7221"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tigges.legal\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7221\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigges.legal\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigges.legal\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigges.legal\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigges.legal\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}