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What is the VAT rate in Poland in 2026?

Last updated: 2026-08-02·Verified: 2026-08-02

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📋 Direct Answer

Poland standard VAT rate is 23%. Reduced rates: 8% (food, books, children's clothing), 5% (certain food products). Poland uses the split payment mechanism for certain sectors. No changes expected for 2026.

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Requirements
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Est. Total Cost
Immediate
Timeline

Item by Item

RequiredStandard Rate: 23%
23%Immediate
  1. 1Charge 23% VAT on standard-rated goods
  2. 2File monthly VAT returns via JPK_VAT
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If applicableReduced Rates
8%/5%Immediate
  1. 18%: food, books, children's clothing, pharmaceuticals
  2. 25%: certain processed food products

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Sources

  • • Ministry of Finance Poland
  • • EU VAT rates database

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