Common use of Value Added Tax (VAT) Clause in Contracts

Value Added Tax (VAT). When applicable, SAE is required to charge VAT to all exhibiting companies, except for any exhibiting companies who are themselves VAT registered in the country hosting the event and who are able to prove this to the satisfaction of SAE. The appropriate percentage rate of VAT will therefore be added at the checkout in addition to the net exhibit fees stated and will be payable to SAE at the same time. If you are a business entity, you may be eligible to obtain a refund of this VAT from the European country’s government by submitting a valid claim under the 13th Directive (non-EU business entity) or under the Refund Directive (EU business entity not VAT registered) within the statutory deadline. Further information can be obtained from the local tax authorities.

Value Added Tax (VAT). When applicable, SAE is required to charge VAT to all exhibiting companies, except for with the exception of any exhibiting companies who are themselves VAT registered in the country hosting the event and who are able to prove this to the satisfaction of SAE. The appropriate percentage rate of VAT will therefore be added at the checkout in addition to the net exhibit fees stated and will be payable to SAE at the same time. If you are a business entity, you may be eligible to obtain a refund of this VAT from the European country’s government by submitting a valid claim under the 13th Directive (non-EU business entity) or under the Refund Directive (EU business entity not VAT registered) within the statutory deadline. Further information can be obtained from the local tax authoritiesauthorities or by contacting a VAT reclaim agent such as Meridian Global Services (xxxx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx).