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A very long and very qualified list of people who think this is a bad idea.

Also, the infamous Jaffa cake lawsuit.

Just one example of working out edge cases costing a fortune.

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[–] eagleeyedtiger 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I don't think there is anyone who has compiled a list of specifically those that have removed it from produce, however if you look at this table on Wikipedia: List of countries by tax rate, you'll see that many of them have variable or reduced rates in the "VAT or GST or Sales Tax" column. You'd have to look into each country to see what their reduced rate applies to.

So quite a few countries have managed to make it work it would seem