Germany VAT & Sales Tax Guides
3 guides on Umsatzsteuer (19%/7%), Kleinunternehmerregelung, reverse charge, e-commerce VAT, and VAT return.
Germany E-Commerce VAT Guide (Umsatzsteuer bei E-Commerce)
Learn about VAT on e-commerce sales in Germany — the €10,000 distance selling threshold, One Stop Shop (OSS) scheme, marketplace liability for platforms like Amazon and Wish, and the §22f UStG reporting requirements.
Germany Motor Vehicle Tax Guide (Kfz-Steuer 2026)
Learn how German vehicle tax (Kfz-Steuer) is calculated based on CO₂ emissions, engine displacement, and fuel type. Includes rates for petrol, diesel, electric, and hybrid vehicles, and the 10-year EV exemption.
Germany VAT Guide (Umsatzsteuer 2026)
Learn about the German VAT system — standard 19% rate, reduced 7% rate, the €22,000 Kleinunternehmer threshold, VAT returns via ELSTER, and reverse charge rules.