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    • France

    Country France
    Currency Euro
    EU Member State Yes
    Standard VAT rate 20%
    Reduced VAT rate 2.1% / 5.5% / 10%
    VAT registration limit for established businesses Nil
    VAT registration limit for non-established businesses Nil
    VAT registration rate for distance sellers 100000 Euro
    VAT return filing periods Monthly or Quarterly
    Annual returns No
    Intrastat thresholds: dispatches and arrivals 460000 Euros for arrivals / no threshold for dispatches
    EC Sales Lists frequency Monthly
    Additional reporting requirements No
    VAT recovery by non-established non-EU businesses Yes
    Reverse Charge Yes for the majority of cross border activity
    Fiscal representative required for non-EU businesses Yes
    Statute of limitations Please contact Essentia for specific advice
    Essentia Global Services – European / International / Global vat tax compliance consultants and management agents.
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