Module 4 Intro To Business Tax
Module 4 Intro To Business Tax
The following are stated in the Internal Revenue Code as business taxes:
Excise tax ( referring to TAX on importation and production of ( “sin”products”) collected at point of production
or before release of importation from custom house.
Value-added tax , 12% on taxable transaction (sales or gross receipts with in the Philippines)
or
Other Percentage tax , rate other than 12% on NON VAT sales or receipts (OPT, 3%,5%,7%,10%,15%,18%,30%)
Excise tax, tax on production or importation of “Sin” products for consumption in the Philippines.
Purpose of imposing Excise Tax – Control/regulation, to discourage production, importation and consumption.
Exempt:
Purely electricity-powered automobiles, Pick-up
Note: Hybrid vehicles powered by electricity in combination of gasoline shall be subject to 50% of the
applicable excise tax rates on automobiles
The following are EXEMPT from excise tax on sugar sweetened beverages:
All milk products, including plain milk, infant formula milk, follow-on milk, growing up milk, powdered milk,;
One hundred percent (100%) natural fruit juices;
One hundred percent (100%) natural vegetable juices;
Meal replacement and medically indicated beverages;
Ground coffee, instant soluble coffee, and pre-packaged powdered coffee products;
Coconut sap sugar and purely steviol glycosides - Exempt
TYPES OF EXCISE TAX:
Specific Tax – refers to the excise tax imposed which is based on weight or volume capacity or any other
physical unit of measurement.
Ad Valorem Tax – refers to the excise tax which is based on selling price or other specified value of the
goods/articles.
= No. of Units x Selling Price of any specific value per unit x Ad Valorem Tax Rate
TIME OF PAYMENT:
In General
On domestic products
Before removal from the place of production
On imported products
Before release from the customs' custody
INTEGRATED REVENUE STAMP on Cigarettes:
All locally-manufactured packs of cigarettes to be removed from place of production shall be affixed with the new IRS ;
With respect to imported cigarettes, no importation and subsequent release of cigarette from customs house shall be
allowed unless the new IRS shall have been affixed thereto
Initial Bond. - In case of initial bond, the amount shall be equal to One Hundred thousand pesos (P100,000):
Provided, That
if after six (6) months of operation, the amount of initial bond is less than the amount of the total excise tax paid
during the period, the amount of the bond shall be adjusted to twice the tax actually paid for the period.
Bond for the Succeeding Years of Operation. - The bonds for the succeeding years of operation shall be based on the
actual total excise tax paid during the period the year immediately preceding the year of operation.
BUSINESS TAXES
For Transfers in the Conduct of Business
12% VAT