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Digitalization of Excise Goods Movement and Surveillance

Summary

The EU proposes expanding the digital monitoring system (EMCS) to include excise goods already released for consumption, aiming to simplify and secure intra-EU trade.
10 27.02.2020
Other
economy
taxation
european union
public administration
information technology and data processing

Key points

  • The proposal extends the digital monitoring system to cover excise goods that have already been released for consumption.
  • The existing Excise Movement and Control System (EMCS) is being updated through a legislative recast.
  • The initiative aims to simplify the administrative procedures for moving taxed goods between EU Member States for commercial purposes.
  • The project will be funded using the existing FISCALIS budget, requiring no additional resources from the EU budget.
Documents (PDFs)
REPORT on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on computerising the movement and surveillance of excise goods (recast) Computerising the movement and surveillance of excise goods ***I Computerising the movement and surveillance of excise goods ***I
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