Japan VAT Guides by Sector

    Standard rate 10% · Monthly or annually filing · JPY 10,000,000 (~€62,000)

    Freelancers & Consultants in Japan
    Independent professionals providing services across borders.
    E-Commerce in Japan
    Online retailers selling goods within and across EU borders.
    SaaS & Software in Japan
    Cloud software providers selling B2B and B2C across Europe.
    Agencies in Japan
    Marketing, design, and development agencies serving international clients.
    Marketplaces & Platforms in Japan
    Multi-sided platforms connecting buyers and sellers across borders.
    Hospitality & Tourism in Japan
    Hotels, restaurants, tour operators, and travel services.
    Healthcare & Pharma in Japan
    Medical services, pharmaceuticals, and health technology providers.
    Construction & Real Estate in Japan
    Building contractors, real estate developers, and property services.
    Transport & Logistics in Japan
    Freight, shipping, and passenger transport companies.
    Education & Training in Japan
    Schools, online educators, and professional training providers.
    Fintech & Financial Services in Japan
    Payment processors, lending platforms, and financial technology.
    Manufacturing in Japan
    Producers and suppliers of goods across the EU supply chain.

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