- Free samples are generally exempt from VAT under specific conditions, with removable labeling now sufficient for exemption.
- The ruling is based on articles 2 and 19 of DPR 633/72 regarding VAT in Italy.
- Businesses can benefit from this ruling by distributing free samples without VAT implications, leading to increased promotional activities.
- The ruling was discussed on August 26, 2024 by the Corte di Cassazione, the highest court in Italy.
Source: eutekne.info
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