https://community.squareup.com/t5/Online-Store/International-Sales-Tax/m-p/711553#M34553 <P>Hi, I am based in Canada and sell internationally.&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I shipped to a customer in France already but the customer had to pay a VAT of 16 euros to receive it. When they paid on my site, NO tax was charged.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Should I be charging them tax at checkout or not at all? If yes, would it be their local tax rate?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Also, is there any way to avoid paying the VAT (ex. for goods under a certain value, if it's a "gift" shipment, etc.) or is it impossible to avoid?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Thanks in advance!</P> Tue, 20 Feb 2024 19:44:30 GMT Daniel123 2024-02-20T19:44:30Z https://community.squareup.com/t5/Online-Store/International-Sales-Tax/m-p/711553#M34553 <P>Hi, I am based in Canada and sell internationally.&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I shipped to a customer in France already but the customer had to pay a VAT of 16 euros to receive it. When they paid on my site, NO tax was charged.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Should I be charging them tax at checkout or not at all? If yes, would it be their local tax rate?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Also, is there any way to avoid paying the VAT (ex. for goods under a certain value, if it's a "gift" shipment, etc.) or is it impossible to avoid?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Thanks in advance!</P> Tue, 20 Feb 2024 19:44:30 GMT https://community.squareup.com/t5/Online-Store/International-Sales-Tax/m-p/711553#M34553 Daniel123 2024-02-20T19:44:30Z