The Federal Tax Authority has launched a new electronic system for registering selective goods, pointing out that this comes within the framework of the continuous development plans of the tax system in general, and the system of selective tax in particular, which is undergoing continuous updates.

In a press statement issued yesterday, the CMA stressed that the new mechanism is characterized by the accuracy of the procedures for registering selective goods and their details with clear criteria and requirements, in addition to the updates that have been made to the forms of declarations and periodic tax returns for the selective tax.

The Authority noted that this step comes under the leadership guidance to enhance the advanced competitiveness of the State, through continuous improvement of services and the accuracy and transparency of procedures.

She explained that all sectors concerned with selective commodities should follow the new procedures when registering selective goods in the CITC system and review the documents and requirements for registering and preparing commodities before applying for their registration in the system.

Requirements for registering selective goods include: Product details, Food ingredients details, Marketing campaign details including photos and videos, Laboratory report if needed, and finally Price details based on price guide at UAE retailers, or price details In the concerned country if not sold in the UAE

It also stressed that all registrars in the "selective tax" should adhere to the updated forms of tax declarations and declarations in the system, including import and production permits, specific areas and local purchases, and other issues related to the services and declarations of selective tax.

She pointed out that as part of its comprehensive awareness plan, the Federal Tax Authority has launched a set of new guidelines, a new user manual, regarding the updated forms in the system, and the new mechanism and requirements for registering selective goods with the Authority, which has been published on the website and electronic services platform for registrants and users. Body System.

The Authority called upon the concerned business sectors and specialists to take advantage of this evidence to raise the knowledge level of workers in these sectors through the new mechanism, stressing that the selective tax is the responsibility of any person who imports or produces selective goods that are put for consumption within the state, or stored in special cases, or released from an area. Specific.

The Commission called on all concerned business sectors, which include producers, importers and stockpiles of selective tax goods, to initiate the registration of all such products through the new system for the registration of selective goods, in accordance with the terms and conditions contained in the Cabinet's decision, on selective goods, the tax rates imposed on them, and how to calculate them. Selective price.

She stressed that there is no registration limit for selective tax, so any person engaged in activities related to selective tax products should initiate registration and calculate the tax due, pointing out that the Authority's website provides information and detailed instructions for the procedures required for importers and producers of selective goods in all cases.