

Excise Tax
Excise tax in the UAE is levied on harmful goods like tobacco, electronic smoking devices, and certain beverages. Imposed in 2017, it includes a 50% tax on carbonated and sweetened drinks and a 100% tax on tobacco products and electronic smoking devices. PG Books offers expert excise tax services, ensuring compliance and efficient tax management for your business. Contact us to streamline your excise tax processes.

Excise Tax Services
Excise Tax
Consultant
An excise tax consultant in the UAE is a tax expert who helps businesses understand and follow excise tax rules. They make sure companies comply with the law and help reduce tax costs. PG Books offers services to determine if your business needs to register for excise tax and manage the registration process with the Federal Tax Authority (FTA). We also handle excise tax compliance, planning, and represent businesses during FTA audits.
Excise Tax
Returns Filing
Businesses in the UAE registered for excise tax must file their returns online using the Federal Tax Authority's (FTA) EmaraTax site. These returns report the excise tax owed on your taxable products for a specific period, usually one month.

Here's how to file your excise tax return in the UAE:
- Deadline: File your excise tax returns by the 15th day after the tax period ends.
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Steps:
- Log in to the EmaraTax site with your FTA credentials.
- Go to the excise tax return section and select the relevant tax period. The system may already have some details filled in from previous filings, which you can review and edit if needed.
- Complete the excise tax return and submit it electronically once everything is correct.
- Payment: Pay the excise tax owed by the same deadline (usually the 15th day after the tax period ends). The FTA offers various online payment methods through EmaraTax.
PG Books can assist you with every step of this process, ensuring accurate and timely filing of your excise tax returns.

Excise Tax Penalties
Businesses in the UAE can face fines for not following excise tax rules. These fines can be severe to prevent noncompliance. Here is a summary of excise tax penalties in the UAE:
- Late excise tax payment: Penalties are imposed for not paying your excise tax dues on time.
- Failure to register for excise tax: Companies required to register but fail to do so mayface fines.
- Failure to file excise tax returns: Penalties apply if excise tax returns are not filed by thedue date.
- Inaccurate excise tax declarations or returns: Providing incorrect information in excise tax declarations or returns may result in fines.
PG Books can help your business stay compliant and avoid these penalties.

Excise Tax Registration
Registering for excise tax in the UAE? PG Books has you covered! Our expert team ensures a smooth and efficient process. From initial registration to compliance, trust us to handle all your excise tax needs with precision and professionalism. Simplify your tax obligations with PG Books today.
Excise Tax FAQs
Excise tax FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) answer frequently asked questions concerning UAE excise taxes. They offer crucial information for businesses to efficiently navigate the UAE excise tax system and fulfill their duties.