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What’s the difference between a VAT registration, IOSS, OSS and Non-Union OSS?

VAT registrations, IOSS, OSS and Non-Union OSS all let you collect and remit VAT in the EU, but they cover different transactions.

  Who Can Register What It Covers
VAT Registration Anyone Storing goods for sale, sales in and importing goods into a single country
IOSS Anyone Goods sold to EU consumers, imported in shipments with an intrinsic value of €150 or less
OSS

EU Businesses

The sale of goods and services to consumers in other EU countries

Non-EU Businesses

The sale of goods stored in the EU to consumers in other EU countries 
Non-Union OSS Non-EU Businesses Electronically supplied, telecommunication and broadcasting services sold to EU consumers