When I was on my 2nd tour of Germany a local bar and a GI got caught on the tax thing. He was a supply Sgt and was running a tab at the German bar. He paid part of his tab by giving the bar owner some floor tile that the Army was going to throw away. Someone noticed (had to be some kinda of inspector) the new flooring in the kitchen area and ask to see the paper work on it. The bar owner had to pay some pretty heavy fines and the they raise enough heck with the US Army that the Sgt was reduced in rank and kicked out.
To give you guys an idea when I did my 3 tours in Germany every US installation had a tax office. If you were giving a German national a gift over a certain dollar amount or booze/tobacco products you or the receiver were supposed to go there and pay the tax on the item. Failure to do that could result in the "native" being in trouble with the German government and could result in black marketing charges against the service member. That included "gifts" to a church past throwing money in the collection plate.
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