Excise Tax

Excise Tax was introduced across the UAE in 2017 and applies to specific goods considered harmful to human health or the environment.

Excise Tax

Excise goods and rates

Excise goods include carbonated drinks, energy drinks, tobacco products, electronic smoking devices and liquids, and sweetened drinks. The applicable rate depends on the product classification.

  • 50% on carbonated drinks
  • 100% on tobacco products
  • 100% on energy drinks
  • 100% on electronic smoking devices and related liquids
  • 50% on products with added sugar or other sweeteners

How we help

  • Excise Tax registration guidance
  • Product classification and rate reviews
  • Return preparation and compliance support
  • Record-keeping and documentation reviews
  • Support with FTA correspondence

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