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New guidelines issued by the Spanish Customs Authorities on provisional customs value: Use of simplified declarations and impact of TP adjustments

March 28, 2023 By Jorge Gomez Alguacil 2 Mins Read

The Spanish Customs Authorities (“SCA”) have released new guidelines (available only in Spanish) on provisional customs values and simplified declarations. The aim is to clarify the utilization of simplified declarations foreseen in Article 166 of the UCC due to the high number of queries from operators. The current guidelines supplement previous guidelines on this issue (our tax alert about them can be found here). Through the new guidelines the SCA analyses the proper method to…

New EU Intrastat Requirements Kick In As Of 2022

December 10, 2021 By Jorge Gomez Alguacil, Thijs van Luijt and Yassine El Bojaddaini 2 Mins Read

New Intrastat requirements will enter into force as of January 2022. Intrastat is the EU’s system to track the movement of goods between countries of the EU. Authorities use the statistical data on international trade obtained with Intrastat for example when negotiating trade agreements and to monitoring of the functioning of the internal market. Specifically the new rules include two additional data points in the monthly reporting format: (i) The country of origin of the…