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German Federal Fiscal Court rules on tax consequences of parallel imports in pharmaceuticals industry

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  • The German Federal Fiscal Court reversed a lower court to rule that an income adjustment (constructive dividend) may apply to German distribution entities of foreign pharmaceutical multinationals with respect to so-called parallel imports of (original) pharmaceutical products in Germany.
  • The ruling emphasizes that marketing activities by German distributors can create economic benefits for foreign …

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