{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/value-added-tax-regulations-1995/regulation-186",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/value-added-tax-regulations-1995/regulation-186.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1995/2518",
  "legislation_title": "The Value Added Tax Regulations 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/value-added-tax-regulations-1995",
  "path": "regulation/186",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "186",
  "heading": "Repayments of VAT",
  "text": "Subject to the other provisions of this Part a trader shall be entitled to be repaid VAT charged on goods imported by him into the United Kingdom in respect of which no other relief is available or on supplies made to him in the United Kingdom if that VAT would be , or would be treated as, input tax of his were he a taxable person in the United Kingdom.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 186 inserted (31.12.2020) by The Value Added Tax (Miscellaneous Amendments, Northern Ireland Protocol and Savings and Transitional Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1545), regs. 1, 87 (with regs. 109-131); S.I. 2020/1641, reg. 2, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 186 in force at 20.10.1995, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/2518/regulation/186",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:01:01.982800+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}