Thursday, 31 August 2023 / Published in Customs, International Trade
Regulation 2023/956 of the European Parliament and of the Council of May 10, 2023, published in the Official Journal of the European Union on May 16, 2023, implements the Carbon-Boundary Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) as part of the “Objective 55” legislative package, the ultimate goal of which is climate neutrality in the EU by 2050 at the latest.
The Spanish Customs and Tax Plan has been published (Spanish Official Gazette 02/27/2023), which breaks down the actions to be carried out by the Spanish Tax Agency in 2023.
Friday, 30 December 2022 / Published in Customs, Environmental Taxes, Excise Duties
Order HFP/1314/2022 has been published today in the Spanish Official Gazette, approving form 592 (Self-settlement of the excise duty on non-reusable plastic containers) and form A22 (Request for refund of the excise duty on non-reusable plastic containers), the form and procedure for its submission are determined, and the registration in the Territorial Registry, the keeping of accounts and the submission of the stock record book are regulated (hereinafter, the “Order”), with entry into force on January 1, 2023.
Wednesday, 21 September 2022 / Published in Environmental Taxes
Next September 1, 2022, the New Tax on Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases (IGFEI), introduced in the Spanish territory since January 1, 2014 through Article 5 of Law 16/2013, of October 29, will come into force.
Thursday, 07 July 2022 / Published in Customs, Excise Duties
The new Spanish Law 7/2022, of 8 April, on waste, introduces several measures to protect the environment from plastic pollution while fostering growth and innovation and, among others, introduces the new Spanish Plastic Excise Duty will enter into force on January 1st 2023.
Thursday, 07 July 2022 / Published in Customs, Excise Duties, VAT
The Tax and Customs Control Plan (BOE 01/31/2020) has been published with new actions in the audits that will take place during 2022, taking into account the economic recovery, the companies and sectors benefited by the outbreak of COVID- 19, the boom in electronic commerce, the effects of the first anniversary of BREXIT, among other issues with tax impact.
Wednesday, 03 November 2021 / Published in Customs, International Trade
As of January 1, 2022, the tariff classification of the 2022 edition of the Harmonized System (HS) for goods in international trade will apply.
Tuesday, 16 March 2021 / Published in Customs, International Trade
From March 13 to June 30, 2021, exports from the EU customs territory of vaccines against Covid-19 will be subject to a prior export authorization.
Tuesday, 16 March 2021 / Published in Electricity Tax, Excise Duties
This 2021 puts an end to the great unknown raised around the legality of the Tax on the Value of Electricity Production (IVPEE) and the controversy raised since its creation, which led producers and consumers of electricity to challenge the suitability of it.
Tuesday, 05 January 2021 / Published in Customs, International Trade, VAT
Today the Spanish Official Gazette published the Resolution of January 4, 2021, on the refund of Value Added Tax to entrepreneurs or professionals established in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.