Excise Tax on Minerals Overview
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Excise Tax on Minerals Overview

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What is the excise tax rate on domestically produced coal effective January 1, 2019?

  • Exempt
  • P150/MT
  • P100/MT (correct)
  • P50/MT
  • Which of the following minerals is exempt from excise tax?

  • Copper
  • Gold
  • Natural gas (correct)
  • Coal
  • What is the excise tax rate for indigenous petroleum?

  • 4%
  • 12%
  • 6% (correct)
  • Exempt
  • Which of the following is true regarding quarry resources?

    <p>They can be declared as such by the Director of the Bureau of Mines and Geo-science.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the excise tax calculated for imported metallic minerals?

    <p>Based on the value used by the Bureau of Customs for tariff and customs duties.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What constitutes a mineral according to the definitions provided?

    <p>Solid, liquid, gaseous, or any intermediate state naturally occurring inorganic substances.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the excise tax rate on non-metallic minerals and quarry resources?

    <p>4%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Coke is primarily derived from which of the following?

    <p>Coal or oil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for paying excise tax on imported excisable products?

    <p>Importer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When must excise tax be paid for imported excisable products?

    <p>Before removal from customs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT exempt from excise tax in tax and duty-free shops?

    <p>Canned goods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the status of consumption inside Freeport zones regarding excise tax?

    <p>Foreign consumption</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when tax-free articles are introduced into the customs territory?

    <p>They are subject to excise tax</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be claimed when excise tax is paid on goods that are exported and not returned to the Philippines?

    <p>Tax refund</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following areas is considered a foreign territory for tax purposes?

    <p>Freeport zones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of goods are specifically mentioned as not exempt from excise taxes in certain exempt areas?

    <p>Sin products</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What types of goods are typically subject to excise tax?

    <p>Specific goods such as alcohol, tobacco, and petroleum products</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what point is excise tax generally levied?

    <p>At the point of production or importation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an exception to the scope of excise tax?

    <p>Cosmetic surgery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the nature of excise tax as described in the content?

    <p>It can be an indirect, consumption, or regulatory tax</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not considered an excisable article?

    <p>Food items</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category is included within the nature of the Philippine excise tax?

    <p>Sin Tax</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to excise tax on goods that are exported?

    <p>A tax credit or refund for excise tax paid can be claimed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are sweetened beverages classified as under the excise tax system?

    <p>Non-essential goods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the tax rate for lubricating oils and greases in 2020?

    <p>P10.00</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which petroleum product had a tax rate of P4.00 in both 2019 and 2020?

    <p>Aviation turbo jet and aviation gas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the tax treatment of liquefied petroleum gas if used for the production of petrochemical products?

    <p>Not taxable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which petroleum product had the highest tax rate in 2020?

    <p>Diesel fuel oil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the unit of measure for processed gas in both 2019 and 2020?

    <p>Liter of volume</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the tax rate applied to diesel fuel oil in 2019?

    <p>P4.50</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following petroleum products had a tax increase from 2019 to 2020?

    <p>Lubricating oils and greases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which petroleum products are explicitly identified as not taxable when used as raw materials or fuel for power plants?

    <p>Petroleum products</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which mineral products are exempt from the excise tax credit or refund?

    <p>Coal and coke</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the excise tax rate for distilled spirits per proof liter in 2019?

    <p>P23.40</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Net Retail Price (NRP) refer to for distilled spirits sold in Metro Manila?

    <p>The price at which it's sold in at least 5 major supermarkets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How often are the specific tax rates for alcohol products adjusted?

    <p>Every January 1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What defines a proof liter of spirits?

    <p>A liter with 50% alcohol content</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For still wines and carbonated wines with more than 14% but not more than 25% alcohol, what is the excise tax rate per liter?

    <p>P75.92/L</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the excise tax rate for sparkling wines or champagnes that cost more than P500 per 750ml bottle?

    <p>P885.73</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What excise tax rate applies to fermented liquors sold in pubs and restaurants?

    <p>P35.43/L</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Excise Tax on Minerals

    • Coal and Coke excise tax rates:
      • P50/MT effective January 1, 2018
      • P100/MT effective January 1, 2019
      • P150/MT effective January 1, 2020
    • Excise tax on non-metallic and metallic minerals set at 4% for both domestically produced and imported products.
    • Indigenous petroleum excise tax is 6%; natural gas and liquefied natural gas are exempt.

    Definitions

    • Indigenous petroleum includes mineral oil, hydrocarbon gas, and related natural substances, excluding coal and certain mineral deposits.
    • Minerals refer to all naturally existing inorganic substances in solid, liquid, or gaseous states.
    • Mineral products cover items processed to marketable conditions without chemical changes.
    • Quarry resources may include stones or minerals like marble and granite, declared by mining authorities.

    General Excise Tax Rules

    • Excise tax is a hybrid consumption tax, imposed at the production or importation point for certain goods intended for domestic consumption.
    • Tax refunds or credits are possible for exported goods, except for certain mineral products.
    • Excisable articles include alcohol, tobacco, petroleum, mineral products, and selected non-essential services.

    Excise Tax Timing

    • Excisable articles are taxable upon import, production, or sale depending on the category (e.g., for mineral products, it's before removal from production).

    Nature of Philippine Excise Tax

    • Acts as a regulatory tax addressing environmental, social, and consumption issues.
    • Classifications include environmental tax, sumptuary tax, sin tax, indirect tax, and additional business tax.

    Importation and Export of Goods

    • Imported excisable products must pay taxes before removal from customs custody.
    • Tax-free importation is permitted for certain zones but excludes sin products like tobacco and alcohol, which might still require bonds.

    Export Provisions

    • Excise tax paid on locally produced goods exported without return can be refunded or credited, with exceptions for coal and coke.

    Excise Tax on Alcohol Products

    • Different rates per product type with specific rates mentioned for distilled spirits, wines, and liquors; subject to annual adjustments.

    Excise Tax on Petroleum Products

    • Tax rates in 2019 and 2020 for various petroleum products include:
      • Unleaded Gasoline: P9.00 (2019), P10.00 (2020) per liter
      • Diesel Fuel Oil: P4.50 (2019), P6.00 (2020) per liter
      • Lubricating Oils: P9.00 (2019), P10.00 (2020) per liter.
    • Exemptions apply when petroleum products are used as raw materials or fuels in power generation.

    Notes on Net Retail Price and Proof Liter

    • Net Retail Price (NRP): Price at which distilled spirits are sold at major supermarkets.
    • Proof Liter: A measure of alcohol content in a beverage, where "proof" is twice the percentage of alcohol by volume.

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    Description

    This quiz covers the excise tax rates applicable to various mineral products, including coal, non-metallic minerals, and metallic minerals such as copper and gold. Detailed information on the effective dates and rates for both domestically produced and imported mineral resources is provided. Test your knowledge on these taxation policies and their implications.

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