Clarifications on excise duty and VAT exemption on fuel in Italy

Sanremo, June 29th 2021

According to our guidances recently released, it is confirmed that the Italian Customs Authority (Agenzia Dogane Monopoli) has allowed the use of an exemption on excise duty fuel for charter vessels, according to its Provision N. 199336 from 28th May 2021 (please see below to download it).

According to this, the bunkering of duty free fuel in Italy is still possible.

Also yachts can benefit from the exemption of VAT too.

Please find below our comprehensive chart to find out if you have the necessary requisite to bunker in exemption of excise and VAT.

For any additional info please inquire us to info@yachtwelfare.it


New VAT Guide 2019

The 2019 edition of the Yacht Welfare VAT Guide is finally released. You can ask your copy by sending an email to info@yachtwelfare.it. Our Team of Lawyers and Fiscal Advisors is always available to assist you during your Charter Season in the Mediterranean Sea.