IMPACT OF TAXATION POLICIES ON INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT AND LOGISTICS

ISBN-13: 9786208447878 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 52 str.

Rahul K; L R SIVA RAMAN

Opis

International freight logistics is a crucial component of global trade, significantly impacted by the taxation policies of each country involved in cross-border transactions. These tax policies encompass a wide range of areas such as tariffs, duties, VAT (Value Added Tax), sales tax, fuel taxes, environmental levies, and corporate taxation, all of which play a significant role in the operational cost structure of logistics providers. The taxation policies directly affect the price of goods transported internationally, influencing the competitive landscape of logistics companies in global markets. For example, the cost structure of logistics operations in countries with high tariffs and strict tax regulations may cause substantial cost burdens, which are often passed down to consumers, increasing the overall cost of international goods. Freight and logistics systems form the backbone of international trade, ensuring the efficient movement of goods and services across borders. However, discrepancies in tax policies across different countries can create a complex web of challenges for businesses engaged in cross-border trade.