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V3477-19 ·20 December 2019 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

To produce alcohol from waste, companies must register as alcohol manufacturers; supply of hydroalcoholic solution subject to VAT but exempt under suspensive regime

An alcoholic waste management company has requested a ruling on whether it can process waste to obtain a hydroalcoholic mixture and how VAT applies to its treatment. The DGT ruled that to produce alcohol from waste, the company must register as an alcohol manufacturer, and that the supply of the solution will be subject to VAT but exempt if linked to a customs warehousing regime.

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How it affects those involved

Companies processing alcoholic waste must ensure correct registration as alcohol manufacturers to comply with tax regulations and benefit from VAT exemptions under specific customs regimes.

Lifecycle

2019-12-20PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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