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Puerto Rico Provides Alternative Income Tax Election for Manufacturing

03 August 2022

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Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico has introduced important changes in relation to manufacturing incentives that were enacted as part of Law No. 52-2022, which was signed into law on 30 June 2022. This includes the introduction of a new option allowing companies operating under manufacturing tax incentives laws to elect for the application of an alternative 10.5% income tax instead of the 4% excise tax on foreign corporations manufacturing in Puerto Rico. Subject to certain conditions, the 4% excise tax is provided as an alternative to general income tax under the effectively connected income rules and is imposed on the sale of products...