See also :
– VAT insight in France
– VAT rates in France
Source(s):
https://www.douane.gouv.fr/notions-essentielles-sur-la-declaration-dechanges-de-biens
https://www.douane.gouv.fr/dossier/les-echanges-de-biens-et-de-services-dans-lunion-europeenne
Competent Authority :
CISD de Lille
10, place Leroux de Fauquemont CS 30 003
59040 Lille CEDEX
Tel : 03.20.08.06.10
Mail : cisd-lille-courrier@douane.finances.gouv.fr
CISD de Sarcelles
22 bis, avenue du 8 mai 1945
95200 Sarcelles
Tel: 09.70.27.18.50
email: cisd-sarcelles-courrier@douane.finances.gouv.fr
The competent customs center depends on the location of the head office.
Combined with other declaration ? :
Intrastat and ECSL (goods only) are combined in the DEB : Déclaration d’Échange de Biens (https://www.douane.gouv.fr/comment-remplir-sa-declaration-dechanges-de-biens)
Expected submission date :
10th business day of the following month.
https://www.douane.gouv.fr/notions-essentielles-sur-la-declaration-dechanges-de-biens
https://www.douane.gouv.fr/fiche/la-declaration-europeenne-de-services-des
Usually starts when :
When the threshold is reached : following month
Notification to new PSI : YES
Usually ends with :
End of year following last due declaration
Does administration from France reminds for non-submitted declaration ?
France has an automated system for reminders? NO : All the reminders are sent by e mail by a human agent. The 3rd reminder can be completed by a phone call to the operator.
1st reminder : 1 calendar day
2nd reminder : 6 calendar days
3rd reminder : 9 calendar days
Thresholds of intrastat exemption in France :
- Dispatchs :
Simplified declaration : EUR 1, up to EUR 460.000
Standard declaration : > EUR 460.000
Extended declaration :
- Arrivals :
Simplified declaration :
Standard declaration : EUR 460.000
Extended declaration :
Penalties for non-submitted or incomplete INTRASTAT declarations in France :
Non submission : YES
Repetitive non-submission : YES
False or incomplete data : YES
Amount of penalties : from EUR 750 to a maximum of EUR 1,500 per declaration
Intrastat submission with paper in France :
DEB paper declarations must be sent to the relevant office (require authorisation first by contacting the authority):
Centre Interrégional de Saisie des Données de Lille
Port fluvial de Lille
10 place Leroux de Fauquement
59040 Lille
France
Electronic submission of intrastat in France :
Electronic filing of DEB is the DEFAULT declaration mode : https://pro.douane.gouv.fr/.
Corrective intrastat declarations in France :
Due date for correction : before the 31th December of the sixth year following the date of the relevant declaration
Traders must file corrective declarations in the following cases:
• dispatches declaration : fiscal value, regime code and VAT number of the customer;
• variation of more than EUR 8,000 of the value, or concerns an element other than value where this value exceeds EUR 16,000
NIL intrastat declarations in France :
YES – event if no activity (“mois sans déclaration”)
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