- Estonia will eliminate the requirement for Intrastat import declarations starting January 2025.
- The decision follows a three-year analysis of export data from other EU member states.
- The Estonian Statistical Office concluded that data from other EU countries is sufficient for import statistics.
- Export declarations for Intrastat will still be required.
- The reporting threshold remains at 350,000 EUR for 2025.
- Entities exceeding this threshold in 2024 or during 2025 must submit export data.
- The change reduces administrative burdens for businesses importing from the EU.
- Estonia shows trust in data quality from EU partners.
- The process optimizes statistical data collection.
- A new data field will be required in export declarations from 2025.
- This change could serve as a model for other EU member states.
Source: eurofiscalis.com
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