Alcohol industry

Advisory for alcohol industries 

Our advisors have many years of experience in service entities from the alcohol industries. This encompasses both the cooperation with producers and distributors of the relevant categories of alcoholic beverages (spirits, wine, other wine products and beer) and manufacturers of industrial products based on denatured alcohol.

We provide services also to entities dealing with the logistics of alcoholic beverage deliveries – both from the EU and imported from the third countries. As part of our cooperation with the alcohol industry, we learnt the specificity of the market and business conditions of our Clients including the entire scope of tax and legal aspects typical for their activity.

The knowledge of all these aspects enables us to offer solutions which are not only methodologically correct but also accurately satisfy the specific needs and possibilities of our Clients. 

Among the projects executed by Enodo’s specialists for the Clients from the alcohol industries and the aspects which we deal with, we can mention i.a. the following: 

  • regulatory advisory encompassing both the customs and legal issues including representation of the Clients in public consultations on drafts of legal acts and presenting proposals for legislative changes; 
  • support in establishing and conducting tax warehouses, both for production and storage, as well as obtaining and running business activity on the basis of other excise permits; 
  • advisory and assistance in obtaining individual tax ruling concerning obligations connected with permissions for wholesale trade in alcoholic beverages and retail permissions; 
    advisory regarding fees on small formats and tax on advertising alcoholic beverages; 
  • support in application of excise tax exemptions for non-denatured alcohol used for production of food products and medicines as well as alcohol partially denatured or entirely denatured alcohol used for production of industrial products including those related to trade in these products containing ethyl alcohol; 
  • recovering excise tax overpayments in amounts of several million zlotys; 
  • assistance in creating motivational programmes for employees; 
  • ongoing consultations on tax problems connected with the purchase of raw materials, their production and distribution on domestic and international markets (VAT, CIT, excise tax, PIT); 
  • classification of alcohol beverages in Combined Nomenclature including for the excise and customs purposes and assistance in obtaining binding excise information (WIA) and binding tariff information (WIT); 
  • assistance in tax issues related to intragroup settlements enfolding, among others, aspects concerning TP including benchmark studies and withholding tax (WHT); 
  • support in preparing numerous instructions and tax procedures; 
  • conducting specialist and general tax trainings for employees.  

Do you need someone who carefully analyzes the fuel industry and looks for a solution until it finds one?