Company Market Research Report: eClear AG
Company Overview
- Name: eClear AG
- Mission: Provides automated VAT and Customs Compliance solutions for fast and secure entry into the European Single Market.
- Founded: 2016
- Founder: Roman Maria Koidl (also serving as CEO)
- Key People:
- Dr. Gerhard Cromme, Chairman of the Supervisory Board
- Dr. Clint Magg, Vice Chairman of the Supervisory Board
- Peer Steinbrück, Member of the Supervisory Board
- Thomas Beyer, Member of the Supervisory Board
- Daniel Richner, Member of the Supervisory Board
- Headquarter: Französische Straße 56-60, 10117 Berlin, Germany
- Number of Employees: No information is available.
- Revenue: No information is available.
- Core Competence: Known for innovative automation solutions for VAT and Customs Compliance in Europe, facilitating cross-border B2C and D2C business.
Products
ClearVAT
- Description: Offers 0% VAT, tax-free sales into all EU-27 states, providing a seamless cross-border shopping experience.
- Key Features:
- Full landed cost calculation
- Compliant invoicing for 27 European countries
- Automated payments to tax authorities
- Merchant liability waiver on VAT
ClearCustoms
- Description: Gateway for seamless B2C imports into Europe, focusing on low-value goods (up to EUR 150).
- Key Features:
- Automated customs clearance
- Real-time shipment transparency
- Reduced lead times via efficient logistics
- API integration for existing system compatibility
CustomsAI
- Description: Automates customs tariff classification for product inventories.
- Key Features:
- AI-driven analysis for product classification
- Integration with existing systems via API
- Real-time monitoring for trade compliance
VATRules
- Description: Provides access to a comprehensive database of certified VAT rates across EU-27, Great Britain, Northern Ireland, and Switzerland.
- Key Features:
- On-demand updates for VAT rates
- Product and country-specific VAT allocation
- REST API with fast response integration
FileVAT
- Description: Single portal for automated VAT compliance for up to 30 countries.
- Key Features:
- Periodic and annual VAT returns
- Deadline calendar with alerts
- Secure, audit-proof document storage and exchange
CheckVAT ID
- Description: Validates VAT IDs for B2B transactions across EU27.
- Key Features:
- Audit-proof VAT ID validation
- 24/7 availability
- Continuous database updates for compliance accuracy
Recent Developments
- New Products/Features: No specific new product is outlined, but continuous updates and enhancements to existing tools like CustomsAI and FileVAT are emphasized.
- Partnerships:
- SAP, supported as a sales and technology partner since 2019.
- Deloitte, acting as a Tax Partner for ensuring tax content accuracy.
- Member of TPA Global’s expert network.
- News and Innovations:
- Automation and AI integration for improved VAT and customs compliance.
- Addressing CBAM regulations for emissions reporting and compliance, set to see full enforcement by January 2026.
The report highlights eClear AG's emphasis on automating and optimizing tax and customs compliance processes, offering businesses of different scales solutions for entering and operating in the European Single Market efficiently. The strategic partnerships with established entities like SAP and Deloitte further illustrate eClear's commitment to delivering credible and innovative solutions in tax technology.
