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The SCT rate on imported cars was increased.
With the President’s decision published in the Official Gazette, it was regulated based on engine cylinder volume ranges and special consumption tax bases.
1,600 cc six cars that are subject to an excise duty of 60 percent in Turkey, almost all (99.3 percent), while the 1,600 cc and mostly cars are imported.
Although there was an increase in the SCT tariffs applied to this group of automobiles, the tax-free sale price increased from 70 thousand liras to 85 thousand liras in the area where national production is concentrated, which is below the 1600 cc.
By maintaining the existing correlation for hybrid cars, SCT rates for these vehicles were increased in a coordinated manner.
For example, the SCT rate was increased from 60 percent to 80 percent for cars whose engine cylinder volume did not exceed 1600 cc and the base SCT exceeded 130 thousand lira.
In the area below 1600 cc and where national production is concentrated, the duty-free sale price has increased from 70 thousand lire to 85 thousand lire.
The tax rate has been raised from 100 percent to 130 percent for electric cars whose engine cylinder volume exceeds 2000 cc and whose tax base does not exceed 170 thousand lire, and for others from 110 to 150 percent.
VAT reduction in education
On the other hand, with another regulation in the Official Gazette, the VAT rate on education and training services, which is currently subject to 8 percent VAT, has been reduced to 1 percent.
