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TAXES & LICENSES

A

Manufacturers, assemblers, repackers, processors, brewers, distillers, rectifiers and compounders of liquors, distilled spirits, and wines or manufacturers of any article of commerce of whatever kind or nature, in accordance with the following schedule:

Gross Sales / Receipts for the Preceding Calendar Year

Amount of Tax Per Annum

Less than P10,000.00                                                       

P 181.50

10,000.00 or more but less than 15,000.00

242.00

15,000.00 or more but less than 20,000.00

332.00

20,000.00 or more but less than 30,000.00

484.00

30,000.00 or more but less than 40,000.00

660.00

40,000.00 or more but less than 50,000.00

907.00

50,000.00 or more but less than 75,000.00

1,452.00

75,000.00 or more but less than 100,000.00

1,815.00

100,000.00 or more but less than 150,000.00

2,420.00

150,000.00 or more but less than 200,000.00

3,025.00

200,000.00 or more but less than 300,000.00

4,235.00

300,000.00 or more but less than 500,000.00

6,050.00

500,000.00 or more but less than 750,000.00

9,350.00

750,000.00 or more but less than 1,000,000.00

11,000.00

1,000,000.00 or more but less than 2,000,000.00

15,125.00

2,000,000.00 or more but less than 3,000,000.00

18,150.00

3,000,000.00 or more but less than 4,000,000.00

21,780.00

4,000,000.00 or more but less than 5,000,000.00

25,410.00

5,000,000.00 or more but less than 6,500,000.00

26,812.50

6,500,000.00 or more

at a rate not exceeding thirty seven and a half percent (37 1/2 %) of one percent (1%) of gross sales or receipts

 The preceding rates shall apply only to amount of domestic sales of manufacturers, assemblers, repackers, processors, brewers, distillers, rectifiers, and compounders of liquors, distilled spirits and wines or manufacturers of any article of commerce  of whatever kind or nature.  Export sales are subjected to tax rate under paragraph (c) of this article.

B.

On wholesalers, distributors, or dealers in any article of commerce of whatever kind or nature in accordance with the following schedules:

Gross Sales/ Receipts for the Preceding Calendar Year

Amount of Tax Per Annum

Less than P 1,000.00

P 19.80

1,000.00 or more but less than 2,000.00

36.30

2,000.00 or more but less than 3,000.00

55.00

3,000.00 or more but less than 4,000.00

79.20

4,000.00 or more but less than 5,000.00

110.00

5,000.00 or more but less than 6,000.00

133.00

6,000.00 or more but less than 7,000.00

157.00

7,000.00 or more but less than 8,000.00

181.00

8,000.00 or more but less than 10,000.00

205.00

10,000.00 or more but less than 15,000.00

242.00

15,000.00 or more but less than 20,000.00

302.50

20,000.00 or more but less than 30,000.00

363.00

30,000.00 or more but less than 40,000.00

484.00

40,000.00 or more but less than 50,000.00

726.00

50,000.00 or more but less than 75,000.00

1,089.00

75,000.00 or more but less than 100,000.00

1,452.00

100,000.00 or more but less than 150,000.00

2,057.00

150,000.00 or more but less than 200,000.00

2,662.00

200,000.00 or more but less than 300,000.00

3,630.00

300,000.00 or more but less than 500,000.00

4,840.00

500,000.00 or more but less than 750,000.00

7,260.00

750,000.00 or more but less than 1,000,000.00

9,680.00

1,000,000.00 or more but less than 2,000,000.00

11,000.00

2,000,000.00 or more

at a rate not exceeding fifty percent (50%) of one percent (1%) of gross sales.

The businesses enumerated in paragraph (a) above shall no longer be subject to the tax on wholesalers, distributors, or dealers herein provided for.

C.

On exporters, and on manufacturers, millers, producers, wholesalers, distributors, dealers or retailers of essential commodities enumerated hereunder at a rate not exceeding one-half (1/2) of the rates prescribed under subsections (a), (b) and (d) of this Section:

1.

Rice and Corn;

2.

Wheat or cassava flour, meat, dairy products, locally manufactured, processed or preserved food, sugar, salt and other agricultural, marine and fresh water products, whether in their original state or not;

3.

Cooking oil and cooking gas;

4.

Laundry soap, detergents, and medicines;

5.

Agricultural implements, equipment and post harvest facilities, fertilizers, pesticides, insecticides, herbicides, and other farm inputs;

6.

Poultry feeds and other animal feeds;

7.

School supplies; and

8.

Cement

For purposes of this provision, the term exporters shall refer to those who are principally engaged in the business of exporting goods and merchandise, as well as manufacturers and producers whose goods or products are both sold domestically and abroad.  The amount of export sales shall be excluded from the total sales and shall be subject to the rates not exceeding one half (1/2) of the rates prescribe under paragraphs (a), (b) and (d) of this Article.

D.

On retailers

Gross Sales/ Receipts for the Preceding Year

Rate of Tax Per Annum

P30,000.00 and above but not more than 400,000

2%

More than P 400,000.00

1%

Barangays shall have the exclusive power to levy taxes on stores whose gross sales or receipts of the preceding calendar year is Thirty Thousand Pesos(P30,000.00) or less, subject to existing laws and regulations.

E.

On contractors and other independent contractors, and business establishment principally rendering or offering to render services such as those mentioned below.

 

Accounting Services

Advertising Agencies

Arrastre Services

Assaying Laboratories

Barber Shops

Battery Charging Shops

Beauty parlors

Belt and buckle shop

Blacksmith

Booking office or local exchange (except imported film)

Breeding of gamecocks and other sporting animals belonging to others

Brokerage

Business agents and other independent contractors (juridical or natural) not included among those subject to the occupation tax under section 12 of the local tax code and those activity consists essentially in the sale of all kinds of   services for a fee

Business management Services

Carpentry shops

Cinematographic film owners, lessors or distributors, video tape coverage

Collecting agencies

Commercial or immigration brokers

Construction and/ or repair shops of motor vehicles, motorcycles for hire, bicycles and/ or tricycles.

Delivery services

Drafting and architectural services

Dyeing establishments

Employment agencies

Escort services

Funeral parlors

Furniture repair shops

Garages

General engineering, general building and specialty contractors, filling, demolition and salvage contractors

Goldsmiths and silversmiths

Hemp-grading establishments

House and/ or sign painters

Ice and cold storage

Indentor or indent services

Janitorial services

Judo - karate schools

Key smiths

Lathe machine shop

Laundry shops

Legal and other professional services

Lumberyards

Massage or therapeutic clinic

Meteography services

Medical and dental clinic

Milling services

Mining services

Painting shop

Parking lots

Pedicab operators or proprietors

Perma press establishment

Persons engaged in the installation of water system, gas or electric lights heat or power, sound and light system

Plastic lamination, photostatic, white/ blue printing, recopying or duplicating services

Photography studio

Private hospitals

Promotional services

Proprietors or operators of smelting plants, engraving plants and planting establishments

Public ferries

Public warehouses or bodegas

Purchasing agencies

Recapping plant

Recopying and duplicating services like xerox copying, mimeographing and typing services

Rental of equipments, furniture, bicycle, vehicles, skates, tractors and other agricultural implements

Repair and welding shops

Repair services for households appliances, typewriters, etc.

Roasting of pigs, fowls, and sold for retail

Sawmill under contract to saw or cut logs belonging to others, chainsaw operators or proprietors

Sculptor shops

Service stations

Shipyards for repairing ships for others

Shoe repair shop

Shop for planning, surfacing or recutting of lumber

Shops for shearing animals

Slendering or body building salons

Stables

Stevedoring services

Tailor or dress shops

Tinsmiths

Transportation terminals not owned by bus operators

Upholstery shops

Vaciador shops

Vocational schools including driving and IBM schools

Warehousing, forwarding services or transloading stations

Watch repair centers or shops

All other contractors and service establishments

 

With Gross Sales/Receipts for Preceding CY

Amount of Tax Pert Annum

Less than P 5,000.00

P 30.25

5,000 or more but less than 10,000.00

67.76

10,000.00 or more but less than 15,000.00

114.95

15,000.00 or more but less than  20,000.00

181.50

20,000.00 or more but less than 30,000.00

302.50

30,000.00 or more but less than 40,000.00

423.50

40,000.00 or more but less than 50,000.00

605.00

50,000.00 or more but less than 75,000.00

968.00

75,000.00 or more but less than 100,000.00

1,452.00

100,000.00 or more but less than 150,000.00

2,178.00

150,000.00 or more but less than 200,000.00

2,904.00

200,000.00 or more but less than 250,000.00

3,993.00

250,000.00 or more but less than 300,000.00

5,082.00

300,000.00 or more but less than 400,000.00

6,776.00

400,000.00 or more but less than 500,000.00

9,075.00

500,000.00 or more but less than 750,000.00

10,175.00

750,000.00 or more but less than 1,000,000.00

11,275.00

1,000,000.00 or more but less than 2,000,000.00

12,650.00

2,000,000.00 or more

at the rate not exceeding fifty percent (50%) of one percent (1%)

Should a contractor mentioned in this subsection undertake to finish the materials and labor for construction work, the costs of such material and labor shall be deducted from his gross receipts for the purpose of determining the tax due from him.

In the preceding calendar year, regardless of when the business starts, the tax shall be based on the gross sales and/ or receipts for the preceding calendar year or any fraction thereof, as provided in the pertinent schedule.

F.

On the banks and other financial institutions, such as non bank financial intermediaries, lending investors, finance and investment companies, pawnshops, money shops, insurance companies, stock markets, stock brokers and dealers in securities and foreign exchange at rate not exceeding fifty percent.

ADVERTISEMENT TAXES

Amount of Tax Per Annum

A.

Billboards or signboards for advertisement of a  business, per square meter or fraction thereof;   

Single face---------------------------------------------------

P33.00

Double face--------------------------------------------------

66.00

B.

Billboards or signboards for professional

Per square meter or fraction thereof----------------------

33.00

C.

Billboards, sign or advertisement for business or profession painted on any building or structure or otherwise separated or detached there from, per square meter or fraction thereof

 

33.00

D.

Advertisement for business or profession by means     of slides in movies payable by owners of movies      houses or televisions stations concerned 

 

220.00

E.

In addition to the taxes provided above under Item (a) to (c) inclusive, for the use of electric or neon lights in  billboards, per square meter or fraction thereof

 

65.00

F.

Mass display of signs:

From 100 to 250 display signs-----------------------------

660.00

From 251 to 500 display signs-----------------------------

990.00

From 501 to 750 display signs-----------------------------

1,320.00

From 751 to 1,000 display signs--------------------------

1,650.00

From 1,001 or more display signs-------------------------

1,980.00

G.

Advertisements by means vehicles, balloons, kites, etc

Per day, or fraction thereof--------------------------------

44.00

Per week, or fraction thereof------------------------------

165.00

Per month, or fraction thereof-----------------------------

330.00

(50%) of one percent (1%) on the gross receipts of the preceding calendar year derived from interest, commissions and   discount from lending activities, income from financial leasing, dividends, rental on property and profit from exchange or of sale of property, insurance premium.

H.

On peddlers engaged in the sale of any merchandise or article of commerce, at a rate of One Hundred Pesos (P 100.00) annually.

I.

On any business or occupation not specified in the preceding paragraphs at the rate of two percent (2%) of gross sales or receipts of the preceding calendar year

 


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