Key Points:
- Law implemented via Royal Decree No. 23/2019, with executive regulations.
- Key rates: Tobacco/energy drinks 100%; Carbonated/sweetened beverages 50%.
- Registration, tax warehouse license, returns, recordkeeping all required.
summary
Excise tax isn’t just about the rate — it’s about registration, warehouse, stamp compliance and data.
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This article was published on 16 December 2025.
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