- Saudi Arabia released a bulletin explaining procedures for claiming tax refunds related to excise goods disposal
- The bulletin clarifies existing laws and regulations regarding licensing of specific sites for disposal of excise goods
- Procedures to claim a refund for taxes paid on goods no longer fit for human consumption are outlined
- The bulletin specifies criteria for excise tax refund eligibility, including being a registered taxpayer and goods being unfit for human consumption
- Taxpayers must submit a request to the Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) for approval before disposing of excise goods
- Once approved, taxpayers can proceed with disposal and submit a refund application to ZATCA along with proof of disposal for reimbursement.
Source: globaltaxnews.ey.com
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