Excise duty
Excise duty is levied on the specific manufactured goods and becomes payable upon
removal of goods from the place of manufacture. The rate depends on the classification of
goods and concessions or exemptions available.
Qatar specifics
The new tax is levied at a rate of 100% on tobacco products, energy drinks, and certain special purpose goods. Tax is levied at 50% on carbonated drinks. Any person engaged in either of these activities must register with the tax authority (GTS):
- Importation or production of excise goods
- The operation of a tax warehouse in the state of Qatar
How Infor meets this requirement
See the Tax User Guide and the Financials Setup and Administration Guide.