VAT & EU Compliance

The concept of the EU Responsible Person is not an invention of Amazon, but it is laid down in European Union product safety regulations. The EU product safety regulations have been made stricter to combat the huge stream of unsafe and non-compliant products sold on e-commerce platforms.

To import goods and sell in EU countries, you need a European entity which entails having a VAT number and EORI number. To arrange this there are two main options for eCommerce entrepreneurs. Each option has its own advantages and disadvantages. We can guide you on which option is best for you, based on your needs and we will refer you to the right service provider.