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Japan to collect sales tax on ebooks sold overseas

Japan will begin collecting a sales tax on downloadable goods such as ebooks from foreign websites in 2015, reports the Japan Daily Press. No taxes are currently imposed on digital content downloaded from websites such as Amazon.com, but digital content sold through domestic Japanese servers are taxed. Japan will use European Union...

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Category: International news