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V2826-21 ·16 November 2021 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

Vending machine supply of food and drinks is a supply of goods with VAT rates based on the product

A vending company has requested clarification on whether its activity constitutes a provision of services or a supply of goods, and which VAT rate should be applied. The DGT has determined that it is a supply of goods and that the tax rate will depend on the nature of the product and whether it contains sugars or sweeteners.

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How it affects those involved

Businesses operating vending machines must correctly classify their activity as a supply of goods and apply the specific VAT rate corresponding to the individual products sold, taking into account their ingredients.

Lifecycle

2021-11-16PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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