WHO WE ARE

EUROPEAN EXCISE ASSOCIATION is an association of professionals with the common purpose to:

​

• To bring together independent practitioners and specialists in excise duties, particularly in the field of alcohol, energy products and manufactured tobacco, from different countries and particularly at the European Union level

​

• To provide support and advice regarding the rules and practices relating to excise duties, in particular on alcohol, energy products and manufactured tobacco, and more generally to indirect taxation in different countries and particularly at the European Union level

​

• To be a think tank, a forum for the exchange of experiences and a force for proposals for any operator, business, organization, as well as national, European and international authorities

​

• To maintain close and regular relations with national, European and international administrations and organizations involved in the accomplishment of missions in the field of indirect taxation

​

• Being a recognized center of expertise in indirect tax and customs related matters, including specific indirect taxes such as sugar tax, packaging taxes, alcopop and any environmental taxes, especially regarding sales of excisable goods within the European Union