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Guide

Tax, VAT and excise duty when trading internationally

Tax and VAT issues when you’re trading with countries in the European Union (video)

This video explains tax and VAT issues when you're trading with countries in the European Union.

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Tax and VAT when trading internationally over the internet (video)

In this guide:

  • Introduction
  • Excise duty - the basics (video)
  • Tax and VAT issues when you’re trading with countries in the European Union (video)
  • Tax and VAT when trading internationally over the internet (video)
  • Tax and VAT issues when trading internationally (video)
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