Good afternoon everyone and welcome back to another content corner for the eagle-eyed of you.

Yes, in theory I'm on holiday. Again, I'm surfing on the beach, sand in my toes and having an amazing time on holiday.

Hopefully, and I'm sure I will. So this has been, we've done two in one week, that's why you'll see me in the same clothes each week.

So today is a question that's coming online

and what I want to do is just bringing the team here just to ask that question for me and they're

going to ask the question because it's a question that came in line and they're just going to have it,

make it, let us know what that is so I can answer that for you. So guys what's that question that's

come in?

So if you want to sell into other EU member states,

will they have to register for that in each country?

So if you want to sell in other EU member states,

will you need to be VAT registered?

Is the question that's come in.

And I think this is a really, really good one.

I think that there's a number of things to consider here. If you are shipping, let's just presume that you are a seller from outside the EU to start off with.

Where you fulfill your goods from is where you need to be VAT registered from as a rule of thumb.

Now the second part of that is that if you reach the threshold, then what happens

is, so for example, let's say you're shipping from the UK into Germany, right? You can send

up to 100,000 euros of goods from the UK into Germany. So you don't have to fulfil

in Germany to get your products there is the first thing.

But if you're fulfilling in Germany, you need to be VAT registered.

Or if you've sold over 100,000 euros into Germany in a 12 month period,

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