Overview of Belgian VAT sections and codes

The table shows the default VAT sections and VAT codes provided for Belgium.

VAT sections (Belgium)

Country code  

VAT Section/Box

Description

B

00

Actions subject to a special arrangement

B

01

Outgoing actions subject to the VAT rate of 6%

B

02

Outgoing actions subject to the VAT rate of 12%

B

03

Outgoing actions subject to the VAT rate of 21%

B

44

Exempted actions and intra-community services within the EU

B

45

Outgoing actions for which VAT is due from the co-contractor.

B

46

Exempt actions and intra-community deliveries of goods

B

47

Exempt actions and services performed outside the EU - (the description for this section was changed on 1-1-2010. It used to be: Exempt actions and actions performed abroad).

B

48

Credit notes granted and improvements with respect to box [46]

B

49

Credit notes granted and improvements with respect to boxes [00];[01];[02];[03];[45];[47]

B

54

Tax due on actions reported in boxes [01];[02];[03]

B

55

Tax due on actions reported in boxes [86] & [88]

(As of 1-1-2010 this section will also include the actions from box [88])

B

56

Tax due on actions reported in boxes [87], except for box [57]

B

57

Tax due on imports from countries which are not EU member states.

B

59

Deductible tax

B

61

Various VAT revisions to the benefit of the State

B

62

Various VAT revisions to the benefit of the filer

B

63

Amount of tax to be refunded due to credit notes received

B

64

Amount of tax to be recovered due to credit notes granted

B

71

Amount of the tax due to the State

B

72

Amount of the sums owed by the State

B

81

Amount of the purchases of commercial goods, raw materials and auxiliary materials

B

82

Amount of the purchases of various goods and services

B

83

Amount of the purchases of capital equipment

B

84

Amount of the credit notes received and negative improvements with regard to boxes [86] & [88]

(As of 1-1-2010 this section will also include the negative improvements from box [88])

B

86

Intra-community acquisitions

B

87

Incoming actions performed in Belgium on which tax is due

B

88

Intra-community services

(on 1-1-2010, this section was replaced by VAT section [87] 'Incoming actions performed in Belgium for which tax is due')

B

91

Advance payment on account of the tax due for the actions from December

B

999

Other

VAT codes (Belgium)

VAT code  

Description

VAT %

Purchase/sales

Purchase basis

AD0

Services purchase 0%

0.00

Purchase

Services

AD1

Services purchase 6%

6.00

Purchase

Services

AD2

Services purchase 12%

12.00

Purchase

Services

AD3

Services purchase 21%

21.00

Idem

Services

AD4

Services purchaseCOCO

21.00

Idem

Services

AD5

Services purchase Export

21.00

Idem

Services

AD6

Services purchase EEC

21.00

Idem

Services

AG0

Goods purchase 0%

0.00

Idem

Goods

AG1

Goods purchase 6%

6.00

Idem

Goods

AG2

Goods purchase 12%

12.00

Idem

Goods

AG3

Goods purchase 21%

21.00

Idem

Goods

AG4

Goods purchaseCOCO

21.00

Idem

Goods

AG5

Goods purchase Export

21.00

Idem

Goods

AG6

Goods purchase EEC

21.00

Idem

Goods

AI0

Investments purchase 0%

0.00

Idem

Investments

AI1

Investments purchase 6%

6.00

Idem

Investments

AI2

Investments purchase 12%

12.00

Idem

Investments

AI3

Investments purchase 21%

21.00

Idem

Investments

AI4

Investments purchaseCOCO

21.00

Idem

Investments

AI5

Investments purchase EXP

21.00

Idem

Investments

AI6

Investments purchase EEC

21.00

Idem

Investments

CD0

CN Services purchase 0%

0.00

Idem

Services

CD1

CN Services purchase 6%

6.00

Idem

Services

CD2

CN Services purchase 12%

12.00

Idem

Services

CD3

CN Services purchase 21%

21.00

Idem

Services

CD4

CN Services purchaseCOCO

21.00

Idem

Services

CD5

CN Services purchase Exp.

12.00

Idem

Services

CD6

CN Services purchase EEC

21.00

Idem

Services

CG0

CN Goods purchases 0%

0.00

Idem

Goods

CG1

CN Goods purchases 6%

6.00

Idem

Goods

CG2

CN Goods purchases 12%

12.00

Purchase

Goods

CG3

CN Goods purchases 21%

21.00

Purchase

Goods

CG4

CN Goods purchasesCOCO

21.00

Purchase

Goods

CG5

CN Goods purchases Exp.

21.00

Purchase

Goods

CG6

CN Goods purchases EEC

21.00

Purchase

Goods

CI0

CN Invest purchases 0%

0.00

Purchase

Investments

CI1

CN Invest purchases 6%

6.00

Purchase

Investments

CI2

CN Invest purchases 12%

12.00

Purchase

Investments

CI3

CN Invest purchases 21%

21.00

Purchase

Investments

CI4

CN Invest purchasesCOCO

21.00

Purchase

Investments

CI5

CN Invest purchases Export

21.00

Purchase

Investments

CI6

CN Invest purchases EEC

21.00

Purchase

Investments

CV0

CN Sales 0%

0.00

Sales

Other

CV1

CN Sales 6%

6.00

Sales

Other

CV2

CN Sales 12%

12.00

Sales

Other

CV3

CN Sales 21%

21.00

Sales

Other

CV4

CN SalesCocontractant

0.00

Sales

Other

CV5

CN Sales Export

0.00

Sales

Other

CV6

CN Sales EEC

0.00

Sales

Other

CV7

CN EU services Sales (as of 1-1-2010)

0.00

Sales

Other

D50

Services purchase 21%-50%

21.00

Purchase

Services

V00

Sales 0%

0.00

Sales

Other

V01

Sales 6%

6.00

Sales

Idem

V02

Sales 12%

12.00

Sales

Idem

V03

Sales 21%

21.00

Sales

Idem

V04

SalesCocontractant

0.00

Sales

Idem

V05

Sales Export

0.00

Sales

Idem

V06

Sales within EEC

0.00

Sales

Idem

V07

Sales EU services (as of 1-1-2010)

0.00

Sales

Idem