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Tax Answer No. 6101 Basic Mechanism of Consumption Tax
National Tax Agency.
Claims Supported by This Source
- Consumption tax is levied on the sale of nearly all domestic goods, the provision of services, etc., and on foreign goods withdrawn from bonded areas, and is imposed at each stage of the transaction.
- The standard tax rate is 10 percent (of which 2.2 percent is local consumption tax), and the reduced tax rate is 8 percent (of which 1.76 percent is local consumption tax).
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