Japan Consumption Tax Highlights

1. Japan Consumption Tax (JCT) Definition Consumption Tax (Value-added tax or VAT) is levied when a business enterprise transfers goods, provides services, or imports goods into Japan. The applicable rate is 8%, and as of 1 October 2019, the rate has increased to 10%. Exports and certain services from Japanese residents to non-residents are taxed …

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