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Version status: Amended | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes
Version date: 1 July 2021 - onwards
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Article 33

By way of derogation from Article 32:

(a) the place of supply of intra-Community distance sales of goods shall be deemed to be the place where the goods are located at the time when dispatch or transport of the goods to the customer ends;

(b) the place of supply of distance sales of goods imported from third territories or third countries into a Member State other than that in which dispatch or transport of the goods to the customer ends, shall be deemed to be the place where the goods are located at the time when dispatch or transport of the goods to the customer ends;

(c)the place of supply of distance sales of goods imported from third territories or third countries into the Member State in which dispatch or transpor t of the goods to the custom er ends shall be deemed to be in that Member State, provided that VAT on those goods is to be declared under the special scheme of Section 4 of Chapter 6 of Title XII.