*physical presence = 実在する、物理的に存在する、所在する、

In March the commission proposed a tax on sales, whici are harder to shift to tax havens than profits. The mooted 3% levy would apply to digital services and sales, including sales of users’ data, regardless of whether the firm had a physical presence in the European Union. Tech companies with global annual revenues of $850m or more - an estimated 200 or so - were expected to fall within its scope.

Digital taxation - A tech-taxing tangle The Economist Dec. 8th 2018 ハイテク企業に対する課税政策

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