The French subsidiary of the US online trading giant Amazon confirmed Thursday its intention to pass the tax called "Gafa" on the rates of services that are offered to businesses.

The French subsidiary of the US online trading giant Amazon confirmed Thursday its intention to pass the tax called "Gafa" on the rates of services that are offered to French companies using its online sales platform.

"This tax is aimed directly at the services of the" marketplace "(platform for linking third-party traders and consumers NDLR) that we make available to companies with which we work, we have no choice but to to pass it on to them, "confirmed Amazon.