Higher consumption tax on non-alcoholic drinks
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Netherlands Enterprise Agency, RVO
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Effective date: 1 January 2024
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What has changed?
Do you sell non-alcoholic drinks, such as soft drinks and fruit juices? The consumption tax (verbruiksbelasting) on these drinks has gone up. From 1 January 2024, the consumption tax on non-alcoholic drinks has increased to €26.13 per hectolitre (100 litres).
Mineral water does not fall under these non-alcoholic beverages from 1 January 2024. You do not pay consumption tax on mineral water from this date.
From whom?
- entrepreneurs that sell alcohol-free drinks, such as soft drinks and fruit juices
- entrepreneurs that sell mineral water
When?
The change in law has entered into effect on 1 January 2024.
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Questions relating to this article?
Please contact theNetherlands Enterprise Agency, RVO