Germany MOF Increases VAT-Exempt Threshold for U.S. Troops

The German Ministry of Finance May 5 posted online Letter No. 2022/0437006, increasing the VAT-exempt threshold of services for personal use by U.S. troops. The notice increased the threshold to 7,500 euros (USD $7,905) from 2,500 euros (USD $2,635) for the services exempt from VAT purchased by U.S. service members for personal use, when paid for with a VISA/Mastercard Government Procurement Card (GPC), and applies retroactively from May 1. [Germany, Ministry of Finance, 05/05/2022]

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View BMF Letter 2022/0437006. View Announcement.