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Excise tax services in the UAE

Managing excise tax compliance in the UAE requires expert guidance and comprehensive support, and Singiri & Co. is your trusted partner in this journey. Our excise tax services cater to businesses producing, importing, stockpiling, or dealing in excisable goods such as tobacco, energy drinks, carbonated beverages, and electronic smoking devices.

Comprehensive Review of Excise Compliance

An excise tax audit helps businesses ensure they fully comply with UAE excise regulations by thoroughly reviewing their tax records, declarations, and reporting practices.

Verification of Excise Product Categories

Identify whether the goods manufactured, imported, or sold fall under excise-taxable categories such as tobacco, carbonated drinks, energy drinks, e-cigarettes, and sweetened beverages.

Assessment of Documentation Accuracy

Audit involves checking invoices, import documents, stock records, and tax returns to ensure all details match the requirements of the Federal Tax Authority (FTA).

Evaluation of Tax Calculations

Ensure excise tax calculations are accurate based on product type, quantity, and applicable tax rates.

Compliance Gap Identification

Highlight errors, reporting gaps, or missed liabilities that may lead to penalties and recommend corrective measures.

Preparation for FTA Inspections

Ensure your business is fully prepared and compliant for possible FTA audits or investigations.

Professional Audit Report

Receive a detailed audit report outlining discrepancies, recommended improvements, and necessary rectifications.

Understanding Excise Tax Rules

Guidance on excise tax laws, taxable products, applicable rates, and compliance obligations under UAE regulations.

Business Eligibility Assessment

Evaluate whether your business activities fall within the scope of excise taxation, ensuring clarity and preventing unintended non-compliance.

Cost & Impact Analysis

Understand how excise tax will affect pricing, supply chain operations, and profit margins.

Record-Keeping Guidance

Learn how to maintain proper documentation, stock records, and transaction logs required by the FTA.

Risk Identification & Mitigation

Identify compliance risks and receive solutions to minimize exposure to penalties.

Tailored Advisory for Your Business

Receive customized excise tax strategies suitable for your industry and operations.

Determining Tax Registration Requirement

Identify whether your business must register based on activities like importing, producing, or storing excisable goods.

Preparation of Required Documents

Gather essential documents including trade license, product details, financial records, and warehouse information needed for registration.

FTA Portal Registration

Complete the excise tax registration through the Federal Tax Authority’s online portal.

Verification of Excisable Goods

Ensure accurate classification of goods as excisable to avoid incorrect filing or penalties.

TIN & Excise Account Setup

Establish your excise tax account and receive your Tax Registration Number (TRN) for excise purposes.

Compliance Review Before Approval

Ensure all details are accurate and complete to avoid delays in the verification and approval process.

Preparation of Periodic Excise Tax Returns

Assist with timely submission of monthly or quarterly excise tax returns as required by the FTA.

Accurate Calculation of Payable Tax

Ensure correct computation of excise tax based on production, import, or stock release quantities.

Stock Movement Reconciliation

Match stock records with tax declarations to ensure accuracy and avoid discrepancies.

Verification of Imported & Produced Goods

Confirm quantities and product classifications to ensure correct tax filing.

Submission Through FTA Portal

File excise tax returns through the online system on time to avoid penalties.

Record Maintenance for Compliance

Ensure proper documentation and return filing records are maintained for future FTA audits.

Ongoing Advisory

Receive continuous guidance on changes in excise tax laws and compliance requirements.

Our professional services include:

Excise Tax Registration: We streamline your registration process with the Federal Tax Authority (FTA), ensuring full compliance from day one.

Excise Tax Return Filing: Our experts prepare and file your monthly excise tax returns accurately and on time, minimizing your risk of penalties.

Product Classification and Listing: We assist in correctly classifying your products and registering them with the FTA to avoid compliance issues.

Excise Tax Compliance: Ongoing support to maintain record-keeping, manage stock and inventory obligations, and ensure adherence to changing regulations.

Excise Tax Refund Applications: We evaluate your eligibility and manage the refund process for excise tax paid on certain goods, helping improve your cash flow.

De-registration Assistance: If your business ceases to deal with excise goods or no longer meets registration requirements, we efficiently manage the de-registration procedure.

Audit Support: Comprehensive representation during FTA excise tax audits, including document preparation and defense of your tax position.

Choosing Singiri & Co. means gaining access to a skilled team with up-to-date knowledge of UAE excise tax laws, personalized service tailored to your business needs, and a commitment to simplify compliance so you can focus on growth and success.

Singiri & Co. Excise Tax Services provide clarity, accuracy, and peace of mind in the complex landscape of UAE excise taxation.

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