{"id":2269,"date":"2020-09-01T15:02:18","date_gmt":"2020-09-01T13:02:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/?p=2269"},"modified":"2020-09-01T15:02:18","modified_gmt":"2020-09-01T13:02:18","slug":"no-customs-duties-and-import-sales-tax-on-medical-goods-into-eu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/no-customs-duties-and-import-sales-tax-on-medical-goods-into-eu\/","title":{"rendered":"No customs duties and import sales tax on medical goods into EU furthermore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There has been an exemption from import duties and VAT for the import of goods that are needed to combat COVID-19 since April 2020. This includes protective equipment, test kits or medical devices such as ventilators.<br \/>\nThe measure was initially limited to July 31, 2020 and will now be extended by three months until October 31, 2020.<br \/>\nauthorized to import medical goods and devices duty-free or import VAT-free are<br \/>\n\u2022 government agencies and public institutions such as hospitals or municipalities,<br \/>\n\u2022 Welfare or civil protection organizations.<br \/>\nFurther information and a detailed FAQ also can be found on the website of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zoll.de\/DE\/Fachthemen\/Zoelle\/Coronakrise\/Zoelle\/Hilfsgueter\/hilfsgueter_node.html\">German customs administration on the corona crisis<\/a> (German Language only).<\/p>\n<p>Source:<br \/>\nCommission Decision (EU) 2020\/1101 of July 23, 2020 amending Decision (EU) 2020\/491 on the exemption from import duties and goods needed to combat the effects of the COVID-19 outbreak in 2020 VAT (notified under document C (2020) 4936); <a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/EN\/TXT\/?uri=uriserv:OJ.L_.2020.241.01.0036.01.ENG&amp;toc=OJ:L:2020:241:TOC\">OJ L 241 of July 27, 2020, p. 36.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There has been an exemption from import duties and VAT [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-allgemein-en"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>No customs duties and import sales tax on medical goods into EU furthermore - Nicola Bernard<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"no-customs-duties-and-import-sales-tax-on-medical-goods-into-eu\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/no-customs-duties-and-import-sales-tax-on-medical-goods-into-eu\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"No customs duties and import sales tax on medical goods into EU furthermore - Nicola Bernard\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"no-customs-duties-and-import-sales-tax-on-medical-goods-into-eu\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/no-customs-duties-and-import-sales-tax-on-medical-goods-into-eu\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nicola Bernard\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-09-01T13:02:18+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"nicola.bernard\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"nicola.bernard\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/no-customs-duties-and-import-sales-tax-on-medical-goods-into-eu\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/no-customs-duties-and-import-sales-tax-on-medical-goods-into-eu\/\",\"name\":\"No customs duties and import sales tax on medical goods into EU furthermore - Nicola Bernard\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2020-09-01T13:02:18+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/7a09693188c7e9880d798b5b412350a4\"},\"description\":\"no-customs-duties-and-import-sales-tax-on-medical-goods-into-eu\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/no-customs-duties-and-import-sales-tax-on-medical-goods-into-eu\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/\",\"name\":\"Nicola Bernard\",\"description\":\"Serviceb\u00fcro f. 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