Products sold through Lulu's Print API are intended to be sold as supplies to private consumers. At this time, our invoice system cannot receive and store business clients' VAT information, therefore all sales include VAT.


Effective July 1, 2021, Lulu will collect Value Added Tax (VAT) in all European Union countries  to charge the VAT rate of the buyer’s shipping country for orders within the EU per the European Union (EU) new VAT rules.


United Kingdom


Lulu collects and remits VAT in the United Kingdom exclusive of product pricing on our products in which the laws of the United Kingdom deem required. Lulu Press, Inc. VAT registration number in the UK is 975 0935 85.


France


Lulu collects and remits VAT in France exclusive of product pricing on our products in which the laws of France deem required. Lulu Press, Inc. VAT registration number in France is FR90524670213.


Italy


Lulu collects and remits VAT in Italy exclusive of product pricing on our products in which the laws of Italy deem required. Lulu Press, Inc. VAT registration number in Italy is IT07301070962.


Netherlands


Lulu collects and remits VAT in the Netherlands exclusive of product pricing on products in which the laws of the Netherlands deem it required. Lulu Press, Inc. VAT registration number in the Netherlands is NL824278410B01.


Germany


Lulu collects and remits VAT in Germany exclusive of product pricing on products in which the laws of Germany deem it required. Lulu Press, Inc. VAT registration number in Germany is Steuernummer 205/5927/4608.


Poland    


Lulu collects and remits VAT in Poland exclusive of product pricing on products in which the laws of Poland deem it required. Lulu Press, Inc. VAT registration number in Poland is 5263302161. 


Ireland    


Lulu collects and remits VAT in Ireland exclusive of product pricing on products in which the laws of Ireland deem it required. Lulu Press, Inc. VAT registration number in Ireland isIE3686100MH.


Distance Sales

 

Prior to July 1, 2021, Lulu collected French Distance Sales VAT for sales to customers in EU countries where the annual sales threshold has not yet been met.  These rates were applied to items printed in France and sold/delivered to a customer in another country. 

 

The following EU countries subjected to distance VAT rates:

  •     Bulgaria
  •     Croatia
  •     Cyprus
  •     Czech Republic
  •     Estonia
  •     Greece
  •     Hungary
  •     Latvia
  •     Lithuania
  •     Luxembourg
  •     Malta
  •     Romania
  •     Slovakia
  •     Slovenia



Effective July 1, 2021, Lulu collects VAT at the rate applicable to that country, exclusive of product pricing, for all products, in the following additional EU countries using OSS and IOSS (number IM2500024850) registered through Ireland:

 

  • Austria
  • Estonia
  • Malta
  • Belgium
  • Finland
  • Portugal
  • Bulgaria
  • Greece
  • Romania
  • Croatia
  • Hungary
  • Slovakia
  • Cyprus
  • Latvia
  • Slovenia
  • Czechia
  • Lithuania
  • Spain
  • Denmark
  • Luxembourg
  • Sweden