Can a foreign company buy goods in France?

Can a foreign company buy goods in France?

buying & selling goods in france It often happens that a foreign company orders goods from a French supplier and requests that the delivery should be made directly to an address in France.

When does resale of goods take place in France?

The resale by a foreign company of a good sourced in France can take place either immediately after the initial purchase (it is a normal sale transaction) or after a long period of rental with option to purchase (it is a leasing agreement).

What happens if you close a business in France?

The decision must be published in a legal gazette and at the Trade and Companies Registry. Management personnel (Board of Director, President, Manager, etc) will be replaced by the liquidator, whose duties are to terminate any pending business, realise all assets and pay off all liabilities.The statutory auditor, if any, will remain in office.

What happens when a company is liquidated in France?

The managers of a company which was liquidated can freely undertake new commercial activities unless the Court has imposed specific restrictions on them. They may face personal liability in a certain number of cases as civil or pecuniary penalties (as well as criminal sentences) can be imposed on them.

buying & selling goods in france It often happens that a foreign company orders goods from a French supplier and requests that the delivery should be made directly to an address in France.

The resale by a foreign company of a good sourced in France can take place either immediately after the initial purchase (it is a normal sale transaction) or after a long period of rental with option to purchase (it is a leasing agreement).

Do you have consumer rights when selling in France?

If you are selling to consumers (rather than businesses) you must comply with EU consumer protection law. Customers in France have various consumer rights when you sell at a distance (not meeting the customer face-to-face). Find out about consumer rights in the EU.

How is VAT treated when buying goods in France?

The VAT treatment of this sale will depend on the VAT status of the final customer, especially if it is another company registered for VAT in France (B2B transaction) or a non-VAT registered person such as a private consumer or a business not enrolled for French VAT (B2C transaction).