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jumper77

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American expat in Switzerland

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American

Speaks English, German

Registration: 31 October 2018

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jumper77 created a thread
5 years ago

VAT number and reporting for Portuguese corporation

Hello, I have a Portuguese company and would like to sell on eBay in Germany. I have the following questions: Do I need an accountant to obtain a VAT number? If not, can someone provide a link for registration? How often must I report VAT? ... Read More

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6 years ago
jumper77

Exporting from Hungary by jumper77

Hello all, I'm a new member but have been lurking for a while ... I live in Switzerland where I have a corporation. I source different items for clients in Asia and ship them. Because of the super high VAT, the net cost of some items is way ...

jumper77

In your scenario, the vendor purchases for .50, sells for 1.0 and collects VAT on behalf of the government of .20; having already "advanced" .10, he now is only liable to forward .10 (the difference). But what if he sold to directly to a ... Read More

jumper77 replied to a thread
6 years ago
Priscilla

Sending and receiving packages in Switzerland by Priscilla

Hello, As an expat, there are inevitably certain items you might want or need from back home, and around the holiday period, many people like to send gift packages. How easy is it to send and receive packages in Switzerland? Is the public ...

jumper77

Personally, I send packages from Germany. the price is about 50% less if you purchase at the PO, but you can also buy postage from Paket.ag (I have no association with them) and the price can be even cheaper ... Receiving packages by post or ... Read More

jumper77 replied to a thread
6 years ago
jumper77

Exporting from Hungary by jumper77

Hello all, I'm a new member but have been lurking for a while ... I live in Switzerland where I have a corporation. I source different items for clients in Asia and ship them. Because of the super high VAT, the net cost of some items is way ...

jumper77

Exports out of EU: buy at 100 HUF + 27% VAT = 127 HUF cost. -> Exports at 150 HUF retail price = 150 HUF. Profit 23 HUF Not normally allowed except under special conditions: 100 HUF + 27% VAT = 127 HUF cost. -> Exports at 150 HUF retail ... Read More

jumper77 replied to a thread
6 years ago
jumper77

Exporting from Hungary by jumper77

Hello all, I'm a new member but have been lurking for a while ... I live in Switzerland where I have a corporation. I source different items for clients in Asia and ship them. Because of the super high VAT, the net cost of some items is way ...

jumper77

I am not sure I understand what you mean by export exemption. If my company is VAT registered and purchased goods of €127,000, then we paid VAT of €27,000. We subsequently sell €128,000 worth of goods to a customer in Asia and ... Read More

jumper77 replied to a thread
6 years ago
jumper77

Exporting from Hungary by jumper77

Hello all, I'm a new member but have been lurking for a while ... I live in Switzerland where I have a corporation. I source different items for clients in Asia and ship them. Because of the super high VAT, the net cost of some items is way ...

jumper77

What VAT do you want to reclaim?Thanks klsallee. I pretty much figured you would answer :-) Perhaps I should have clarified. The particular item that we will be exporting can only be purchased "retail". They will issue VAT invoices, but ... Read More

jumper77 created a thread
6 years ago

Exporting from Hungary

Hello all, I'm a new member but have been lurking for a while ... I live in Switzerland where I have a corporation. I source different items for clients in Asia and ship them. Because of the super high VAT, the net cost of some items is way ... Read More