20 July 2010
My claint purchased one machinery from Mangalore, Karnataka (with in the local area). The basic value is Rs. 125000 plus VAT 13.50% and freight Rs. 2000/-. He has claimed input vat in monthly VAT return.
anybody guide me how to calculate entry tax for Karnataka state for the machinery purchased with working of above said amount
26 July 2010
My claint purchased one machinery from Mangalore, Karnataka (with in the local area). The basic value is Rs. 125000 plus VAT 13.50% and freight Rs. 2000/-. He has claimed input vat in monthly VAT return.
anybody guide me how to calculate entry tax for Karnataka state for the machinery purchased with working of above said amount
21 July 2024
Calculating entry tax in Karnataka involves understanding the applicable rates and the method for computing the tax base. Here’s how you can calculate the entry tax for the machinery purchased:
1. **Tax Base Calculation:** - The tax base for entry tax is typically the value of the goods plus any freight charges. In your case: - Basic Value of Machinery: Rs. 125,000 - VAT @ 13.5% on Basic Value: 13.5% of Rs. 125,000 = Rs. 16,875 - Freight Charges: Rs. 2,000
Total Taxable Value = Basic Value + VAT + Freight = Rs. 125,000 + Rs. 16,875 + Rs. 2,000 = Rs. 143,875
2. **Applicable Entry Tax Rate:** - You need to determine the applicable entry tax rate in Karnataka for the machinery category. Entry tax rates can vary based on the type of goods. - For the purpose of this example, let's assume the entry tax rate applicable to machinery is 2%.
3. **Calculation of Entry Tax:** - Apply the entry tax rate to the total taxable value calculated: - Entry Tax = Total Taxable Value × Entry Tax Rate = Rs. 143,875 × 2% = Rs. 2,877.50
4. **Total Cost Including Entry Tax:** - Total Cost = Total Taxable Value + Entry Tax = Rs. 143,875 + Rs. 2,877.50 = Rs. 146,752.50
Therefore, the entry tax payable on the machinery purchased from Mangalore, Karnataka, with the given details, is Rs. 2,877.50.
**Note:** - Make sure to verify the current entry tax rates applicable in Karnataka as they may vary over time or based on specific goods categories. - Consult with a tax professional or refer to the Karnataka Commercial Taxes Department for the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding entry tax calculations and payments.
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