Italy – reduction of VAT rate on feminine hygiene products and some baby products

Since January 1, 2023, the reduced VAT rate of 5% applies to the following products in Italy:

  • Feminine hygiene products ;
  • Baby products, including diapers, car seats and food products specially designed for infants and young children.
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