https://plainvat.com/country/france/ Every recorded VAT rate change for France, sourced from official rate schedules. en-us Sat, 10 Oct 2026 17:10:56 GMT https://plainvat.com/country/france/ vat-rate-france-2014-01-01@plainvat.com Wed, 01 Jan 2014 00:00:00 GMT France VAT rate schedule effective 2014-01-01: reduced rate: 10% (Restaurants, transport, hotels, renovation work) second reduced rate: 5.5% (Food, books, energy, gas, electricity) standard rate: 20% (Most goods and services) https://plainvat.com/country/france/ vat-rate-france-1989-01-01@plainvat.com Sun, 01 Jan 1989 00:00:00 GMT France VAT rate schedule effective 1989-01-01: super-reduced rate: 2.1% (Newspapers, certain medicines, TV licence)