VAT rates applicable in EU countries (2003-01-01)

Country Standard Rate Other Rates
Austria 20% 10%, 12%
Belgium 21% 6%, 12%
Denmark 25% -
Finland 22% 8%, 17%
France 19.6% 2.1%, 5.5%
Germany 16% 7%
Greece 18% 4%, 8%
Ireland 21% 4.3%, 13.5%
Italy 20% 4%, 10%
Luxembourg 15% 3%, 6%, 12%
Portugal 19% 5%, 12%
Spain 16% 4%, 7%
Sweden 25% 6%, 12%
Netherlands 19% 6%
United Kingdom 17.5% 5%