Prakas No. 976 of the Ministry of Economy and Finance dated 9 October 2017 revised the tax base on calculating the PLT as below:

1) Importer & Manufacturer: Tax base is equal to the value per invoice including of all taxes except VAT and PLT.
2) Distributor: Tax base is equal to 20% of value per invoice including of all taxes except VAT and PLT.

The rate of PLT is remaining unchanged.

Illustration:

Importer & Manufacturer: Selling per invoice including of all taxes is USD 1,200.

Tax base = 1,200 /1.1/1.03 = 1,059.14
PLT = 1,059.14 *3% = USD 31.77

Distributor: Selling per invoice including of all taxes is USD 1,500.

Tax base = 1,500 *20%/1.1/1.03 = USD 264.78
PLT = 264.78 * 3% = USD 7.94

Note: Please kindly notes that PLT is applied for the supply of the following:

a. Alcohol product:
– Beer
– Fresh grape wine including grape wine which already adding alcohol
– fresh grape wines prepared with the help of plants or flavored substances,
– Other ferment beverages except palm tree wine and white wine
– Alcoholic strength by volume of 80% of higher
b. All kinds of cigarettes and cigars including electronic cigars.

PAT Professional Team

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Oct _ 2017_ Change tax base on PLT

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