- State Secretary Idsinga answers follow-up questions about VAT refund to international travelers asked by Member of Parliament Vermeer (BBB)
- Reference is made to a judgment in which a non-European resident was ruled against in a lawsuit against ANWB regarding VAT refund
- The judge partly relies on answers from the state secretary to previous parliamentary questions
- Reference is made to the opinion of the Advocate General on the interpretation of the VAT directive regarding VAT refund to non-EU travelers
- State Secretary agrees with the Advocate General on the application of VAT exemption for the supply of goods to non-EU travelers who carry goods in personal luggage.
Source: rijksoverheid.nl
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