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V1210-23 ·9 May 2023 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

Product codes must be assigned based on the nature of the packaging or if the element is an integral part of it

A cosmetics company has requested clarification on whether to assign a product code for each individual component (such as caps and packaging) or a single code per product for accounting purposes. The Directorate-General for Taxes (DGT) ruled that each distinct piece of packaging must be identified separately; however, if a closure is an integral part of the packaging, it is treated as a single product.

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How it affects those involved

Companies must ensure accurate inventory classification and product coding, distinguishing between separate packaging components and integral parts to comply with tax regulations.

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2023-05-09PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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