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Application for refund and reduction of goods tax in Taiwan

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If the duty-paid goods are refunded due to overdue or deteriorated damage, the conditions for sending personnel to supervise and destroy them can be exempted?
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If the goods tax manufacturer entrusts an accountant to check the visa declaration for the income tax of a profit-seeking enterprise in the most recent year or is approved to use the blue declaration form, the case where the goods tax paid by the manufacturer applies for refund due to overdue or deterioration or damage, the local audit The collection agency should still send personnel to destroy it in accordance with the regulations. However, in order to simplify administration and facilitate the people, if it is found that there is no record of tax arrears or violations in the last year, and the quantity of the goods it applies for destruction does not exceed 1% of the quantity of goods shipped during the same period, it may be exempted from sending personnel to supervise the destruction. Spot checks and on-the-spot investigations should be conducted.

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How to apply for refund and reduction of excise tax in accordance with Article 11-1 of the Excise Tax Act?
A:
From June 15, 2019 to June 14, 2023, purchase new refrigerators, new refrigerators (heaters) or new dehumidifiers with energy efficiency ratings of Level 1 or Level 2 approved by the economic department Machines that have not been sold and have not been returned or exchanged, can be refunded NT$500 to NT$2,000 for each unit according to the "Refrigerator Air Conditioner Dehumidifier Dehumidifier Tax Reduction Table".

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If the manufacturer fails to declare or does not declare goods tax according to the limit, what are the regulations on late declaration fee and late declaration fee?
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There are two points to explain this question:
  1. Manufacturers who have not submitted the declaration form for tax calculation within the time limit stipulated in Article 23, Item 1 of the Goods Tax Regulations, but have completed the tax declaration within 3 days after receiving the notice from the tax collection agency in accordance with Article 25 of the Goods Tax Regulations, An additional 10% late payment fee shall be levied according to the tax payable, and the amount shall not be less than NT$3,000, and the maximum shall not exceed NT$30,000. If there is no tax payable, the late payment fee is NT$3,000.
  2. If the manufacturer fails to file a tax return within the time limit after receiving the notification from the taxation authority, the taxation agency will conduct an investigation to determine the additional tax payable, and impose a 20% late tax return on the basis of the assessed tax payable. The amount shall not be less than NT$9,000, and the maximum shall not exceed NT$90,000. If there is no tax payable, the late declaration fee will be NT$9,000; if the payment is overdue, the goods may be stopped from leaving the factory until the tax is paid off.

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What punishment will be imposed on the goods tax payer who pays the tax or the late payment fee or late payment fee after the due date?
A: Commodity tax taxpayers who pay taxes overdue shall, starting from the day following the expiration of the payment period, impose an overdue fee of 1% of the overdue amount every 3 days; those who have not paid within 30 days shall be transferred for enforcement. However, due to force majeure or reasons not attributable to the taxpayer, the tax payment cannot be paid within the statutory period, within 10 days after the reason disappears, a specific certificate can be presented and an application can be made to the tax collection agency for postponement or installment payment. , exempt from late payment fees. The above-mentioned taxes payable shall be calculated on a daily basis at the fixed interest rate of postal savings for one year from the day following the expiration of the overdue period to the day when the taxpayer automatically pays or compulsorily collects and pays. , collected together.

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What are the violations of excise tax procedures? What will be the punishment?
A: In any of the following circumstances, the taxpayer of goods tax shall be fined NT$9,000 to NT$30,000 in addition to being notified to make up or make corrections:
  1. Failure to apply for excise tax manufacturer registration or product registration or change registration or cancellation registration in accordance with regulations.
  2. Failing to report in accordance with the provisions of the Excise Tax Collection Rules or reporting falsely.
  3. The goods tax inspection and verification that should be affixed on the package or container, or replaced by other specific signs after application and approval, and the specific signs are not pasted or printed in accordance with regulations to indicate substitution.
  4. The manufacturer fails to keep the original certificate for raw material requisition or goods sales and storage.

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