Yes, depending on your location and whether you are a business or private customer, your NovoServe invoice may include Value Added Tax (VAT) or Sales Tax. We follow all regional tax regulations for our entities in the European Union and the United States.
Value Added Tax (VAT) is a consumption tax applied to goods and services. As a Dutch company, NovoServe is required to follow European Union tax regulations.
EU Server Webshop VAT Rules
As a Dutch company, NovoServe follows European Union tax regulations. The standard Dutch VAT rate is 21%.
| If you are located... | And you are a... | Will VAT be charged? |
| In the Netherlands | Business or Private | Yes, always. |
| In the EU (Outside NL) | Business (Valid VAT ID) | No (Reverse-charge applies). |
| In the EU (Outside NL) | Private Customer | Yes. |
| Outside the EU | Business or Private | No VAT. |
Note for EU Business Customers: To be exempt from VAT, you must provide a valid VAT registration number during the account registration process. If you do, the reverse-charge mechanism will apply, and we will not charge VAT on your invoice.
US Server Webshop Sales Tax Rules
For customers purchasing through our US server webshop, the following Sales Tax rules apply:
- Customers within the USA: Sales Tax may be applied to your invoice based on your specific state’s nexus and tax regulations.
- Customers outside the USA: If you are purchasing from our US shop but are located internationally, your invoice will not show or include US Sales Tax.