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Navigating VAT in the manufacturing & production
industry

Maximise VAT recovery: reclaim more on your manufacturing spend

Up to

25%

May be eligible for VAT recovery, offering significant savings!

Benefits

Maximise budgets

Foreign VAT exposure often results
from VAT incurred on:

Tooling costs
Reclaim VAT on high-value tooling used for production, even when owned by your company but located with overseas suppliers for part or product manufacturing.
Supply and install costs
Recover VAT incurred on cross-border product installations, including labour, materials, import VAT, and staff accommodation related to deployment outside your country of registration.
Other high-value operations costs
Reclaim VAT on packaging and distribution, destruction of unsellable goods, import VAT, domestic and foreign travel, marketing, and promotional activities.
Conferences, events, meetings and tradeshows
VAT recovery available on registration fees, travel, accommodation, sponsorships, and logistics for manufacturing exhibitions and global industry events.

The manufacturing industry loses millions in
unclaimed VAT refunds every year

With global supply chains, complex installations, and capital-heavy operations, manufacturing businesses often miss reclaimable VAT opportunities. We help you identify eligible spend across tooling, logistics, travel, and events, improving margins and freeing up capital for innovation and scale.

Other high value expenses

  • Specialised labelling, packaging and distribution costs
  • Destruction of goods
  • Import VAT
  • Marketing costs
  • Travel and entertainment (Domestic and Foreign)

Manufacturing industry FAQs

Explore our FAQs to learn how VAT recovery can support your industry, improve efficiency, and help you save more.

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What VAT can manufacturing companies reclaim?
Recoverable costs often include tooling, cross-border supply and install projects, packaging and distribution, import VAT, travel, marketing, and participation in global manufacturing events or trade shows.

By keeping proper tax invoices, applying the correct country-specific VAT rules, and ensuring claims are tied to business activity.

We review spend, manage compliance, and maximise VAT recovery across multiple jurisdictions.

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