Excise TAX Advisory Services

Excise TAX in UAE

The introduction of the Excise TAX in UAE was done to

  • Raise Government revenues
  • Discourage the consumption of goods which is considered harmful to our health or the environment.


The rates are:

  • 100% on tobacco products & energy drinks
  • 50% on carbonated beverages
  • Excise tax compliance


Who should register for Excise Tax in the UAE?

  • Producers of Excise goods.
  • Importers of Excise goods.
  • Stockpiles of Excise goods.
  • Warehouse keepers are responsible for excise goods.


Documents Required for Excise TAX

An applicant registering for excise tax should provide the following:

  • Details of the applicant (name / legal type / other legal details)
  • Contact Details
  • Banking information
  • Business Activity & related information
  • Customs Registration details
  • Declaration