Taxation29 March 2026

VAT and IOSS obligations: 2026 guide

OSS, IOSS, the €10,000 threshold, marketplaces and low-value imports: the practical VAT rules for e-commerce in 2026.

Samuel HAYOT
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VAT and IOSS obligations: 2026 guide

Updated March 2026 - Cross-border e-commerce in Europe requires more than a domestic VAT return.

  • OSS covers certain intra-EU B2C distance sales.
  • IOSS applies to imported goods sold to EU consumers in consignments not exceeding €150.
  • The €10,000 threshold remains a key trigger for B2C intra-EU distance sales.

See also VAT for SMEs, VAT return guide and EORI guide.

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Article written by Samuel HAYOT

Chartered Accountant, registered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants.

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