AN UPHILL BATTLE OVER THE 70% RULE

    YMCA yachting dealt with an interesting case concerning a control of the 70% navigation rule outside French territorial waters. The customs authorities accused our client ...

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    CUSTOMS INVESTIGATION REGARDING A YACHT REFIT

    "We faced a challenging file regarding a vessel owned by a French economic operator who rented out their yacht to a private company from ...

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    FRENCH COMMERCIAL EXEMPTION AND IMMOBILIZED VESSEL

      "YMCA has been involved in a case requiring patience and determination. The vessel, in this case, was under the French commercial exemption regime since ...

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    CUSTOMS INVESTIGATION REGARDING VAT PAYMENT ON THE VALUE OF A VESSEL

    “YMCA has been involved in a difficult case with a vessel that had been controlled by the customs in France. The authorities were trying ...

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    APPLICATION OF THE 25% US-BUILT ADDITIONAL DUTY TO A VESSEL COMPLETELY MODIFIED IN THE EUROPEAN UNION?

    « We encountered some challenges with an American built boat. The owner asked us to carry out the importation in France using the French ...

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    LITIGATION REGARDING TAX ON FUEL

    YMCA has been involved in a case where the client's yacht had been controlled for wrongly using excise-duty free fuel. According to the French regulations, ...

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    Customs control regarding temporary admission and European residence

    We have had a case regarding the temporary admission scheme. As you may know non-EU flagged yachts, owned by a non-EU company and which ...

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