Decision (EU) 2020/1791COM(2020)332

Authorisation for France to apply a reduced rate of certain indirect taxes for rum produced in French outermost regions

Stage: In force, reached 1 Dec 2020
In force: In force since 19 Nov 2020 · CELEX 32020D1791
Lead DG: DG TAXUD
Last activity: 1 Dec 2020

3 entries · record as of 14 Sept 2026

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Latest: Published in the Official Journal, 1 Dec 2020.

5 Aug 2019
- Inception impact assessment closed: Authorisation for France to apply a reduced rate of certain indirect taxes for rum produced in French outermost regions, 2 responses · Commission
11 Oct 2019
- Public consultation closed: Authorisation for France to apply a reduced rate of certain indirect taxes for rum produced in French outermost regions, 10 responses · Commission
1 Dec 2020
- Published in the Official Journal

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This regulation authorises France to apply reduced excise duties on rum produced in Guadeloupe, French Guiana, Martinique, and Réunion. It supports local economies in these outermost regions by maintaining a preferential tax rate for the spirits sector. The measure is currently in force.

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