Parliament confirms exemption of paper and books from VAT 

Azerbaijani parliament has today discussed the draft amendment in the Tax Code of Azerbaijan in the third reading.

Report informs that according to the amendments, import and sale of media products and books (except for electronic books), as well as textbooks, import and sale of papers in the form of rolls or leaflets related to the production (publication) of these goods (products), paper and books for mass media, including e-books, as well as editorial, publishing and printing activities (excluding advertising services) for production of textbooks are exempted from the VAT.

The draft amendments were adopted in the third reading.