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Tax & compliance
Tax and compliance for card shops: margin VAT (art. 297 A), NF525 certification, police register and e-invoicing. What the law requires, and by which date.
Which legal structure for a TCG card shop in France?
Micro-enterprise, sole trader, EURL or SASU: what each structure changes for a card shop, with the 2026 thresholds and the VAT trap on sealed product.
ReadOpening boosters to sell singles: the rules and the VAT
Opening a display and selling the cards as singles is allowed. The trap is tax: these cards are new, not second-hand, and their VAT is not the buyback VAT.
ReadFrench margin VAT on second-hand cards (297 A)
When you buy and resell second-hand cards, VAT is computed on the margin — not the full price. Here's how it works.
ReadNF525 and card shops: what to know in 2026
Any POS software in France must be NF525-compliant. What that means concretely for a card shop.
ReadE-invoicing 2026: what card shops must prepare
Receiving in September 2026, issuing in 2027: the B2B e-invoicing timeline is set. Here is what a TCG shop should anticipate.
ReadPolice Register for Secondhand Goods: A Buyback Duty
Buying back used cards? Here's why the secondhand goods register applies to your TCG shop, and exactly what to record at each transaction.
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