Low-Value Shipments (≤€150)
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Mandatory VAT Collection
As per EU Council Directive 2021 effective after July 2021, Reflx Lab now collects Value-Added Tax (VAT) at checkout for all consignments ≤€150 destined for EU member states. The applicable national rate (typically 17-27%) will be automatically calculated based on delivery destination. -
Tax Administration
We fulfill fiscal obligations through:
• Monthly electronic VAT declarations to EU tax authorities
• Full remittance of collected VAT amounts
• Automated customs documentation generation
Financial Implications:
✓ Cost Efficiency
Prepaid VAT eliminates:
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Customs clearance delays (avg. 3-5 business days saved)
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Postal operator handling fees (€15-40 typically charged)
High-Value Shipments (€150+)
• VAT needs to be handled by customers before or upon delivery.
• For a large order, please contact hi@reflxlab.com for:
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DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) solutions
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Commercial invoice optimization
Legal Basis:
EC Regulation No 952/2013 (Union Customs Code)
EU e-Commerce VAT Package 2021