Nightclub and Discotheque
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General Knowledge of Nightclub and Discotheque
The excise tax is collected from the revenues of nightclubs and discotheque business that provide drinking and dancing services by providing a musical performance or audio playback or performing any other means of entertainment. This also includes the business that does not provide dance floor, but dancing activity is inherent in that location.
In addition, business with a license pursuant to Section 3 (4) of the Entertainment Spot Act B.E. 2509 is also considered nightclub and discotheque that must pay the excise duty. The properties of place pursuant to Section 3 (4) of the Entertainment Spot Act B.E. 2509 are defined as follows.
(4) places with food, alcohol or other beverages sold or served with any of the following forms: (A) provide a music concert or any other entertainment performance and allow singers, actors or other employee to sit with the customers (B) provide singing facilities to the customers and provide singers to accompany the customers or allow other employee to sit with the customers (C) allow dancing or organize dancing on stage or dancing around the dining table (D) has the place characteristics or arranging lighting or sound or any other equipment as specified in the ministry regulations
Product Categories and Properties
Product Categories
Product Properties
List of Properties Used in Excise Tax Calculation
List of Properties for Data Analysis Purpose
Excise Tax Rate for Nightclub and Discotheque
| Item | Description | Ceiling Rate (Ad Valorem) | Applied Rate (Ad Valorem) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09.01 | - Nightclub and Discotheque | ||
| (1) Incomes of business providing food and drink and with live music or audio equipment or other performance for entertaining purpose | 20 | 10 | |
| (2) Other income | 20 | exempted |
Excise Tax Rate Search System for Nightclub and Discotheque
Nightclub and Discotheque Excise Tax Rate Search System is a service of the Excise Department, which returns the Excise Tax Rate for the specified product properties and also calculates the estimated excise tax to be paid.
