1. What is a public enlightenment tax?


 


A sort of tax levied on all stages of the supply of liquor (alcohol) and cigarettes in the Kingdom of Cambodia for the benefit of the sub-national budget for public illumination in the Kingdom of Cambodia.

Beer, fresh wine, including fortified wines, wines and other fresh wines, herbs and aromatic beverages, save palm juice and pure ethyl alcohol, are examples of public taxable products. Contains at least 80% alcohol by volume and ethyl alcohol, as well as alcoholic beverages that have lost their initial alcohol content. Alcoholic beverages, other alcoholic beverages, and alcoholic beverages used in the manufacture of all types of beverages, cigarettes, and cigars

The tax rate is 3%.

Calculation of the public tax base: The tax basis for public enlightenment is determined as follows:

A. For local producers and importers, the tax is the supply cost, which is reflected on the invoice and includes all taxes except value-added tax (ECT) and self-explanatory VAT.

B. The tax base for sub-suppliers is 20% of the supply cost indicated on the invoice, including taxes, but excluding value-added tax and the public excise tax itself.

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