Luxembourg, 09/07/2007 (Agence Europe) - On 5 July, the European Court of Justice ruled that the Italian taxation regime concerning lubricating oils is in line with European law (cases C-145/06 and C-146/06).
The customs authorities of Trento asked the company Fendt Italiana Srl for the taxation chargeable on the sales of mineral oils for the tax year of 2004. In an appeal to the Commissione tributaria di secondo grado di Trento, Fendt cited directive 92/81/EEC, concerning the harmonisation...