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Tell HMRC about a new ship or aircraft you've bought

Tell HMRC that you've bought a new means of transport in an EU state and brought it to Northern Ireland (if you cannot register for VAT in the UK) using form VAT415.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Published: 16 September 2014
• Last updated: 20 July 2015 — See all updates

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New means of transport (ships and aircraft)

https://public-online.hmrc.gov.uk/lc/content/xfaforms/profiles/forms.html?contentRoot=repository:///Applications/Vat_iForms/1.0/VAT415&template=VAT415.xdp

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Details

Use form VAT415 if you’re a private individual or a business or legal entity, who cannot register for VAT in the UK and you’ve bought a new (not previously used or owned) means of transport (boats and aircraft) in an EU state and brought it to Northern Ireland.

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Help and guidance relating to this form

VAT Notice 728 – new means of transport
Use this notice for information on how VAT applies to new means of transport.

Published 16 September 2014
Last updated 20 July 2015 + show all updates

1. 20 July 2015

   Welsh version of VAT415 form has been added to the page.

2. 16 September 2014

   First published.