Typically, the supply of goods with installation services is treated as a single transaction subject to VAT in the country where the goods are installed or assembled. This generally triggers an obligation to register for VAT under the EU VAT Directive.
However, most EU members now offer exemptions under the VAT reverse charge/tax shift rules, or provide some sort of threshold, so VAT registration in that country by a foreign supplier is rarely required.
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