Entry Tax in Punjab

Entry Tax:

Entry tax is one of the many taxes levied by the state government in India. The tax is levied on the transportation of certain goods from one state to another. The entry tax is levied by the state where the goods are being transported to. The tax levied differs from each state and different products attract different rates of interest.

Entry Tax in Punjab:

In Punjab, the entry tax is levied on the products based on the Punjab Entry Tax Act. Entry tax is levied on the products that gain entry into the state of Punjab from another state. It is important to note that entry tax is levied on products that are imported even from outside of India. Entry Tax is not levied on products that are transported to Punjab for job work, rejected material and returned material subject to certain conditions.

Rate of Entry Tax in Punjab:

Different goods attract different rates of entry tax in Punjab. Listed below is a list of rate of entry tax charged for different goods in Punjab.

Mode of payment for Entry Tax in Punjab:

Listed below are the modes of payment for entry tax in Punjab:

• The payment can be made either through cash or demand draft.
• The payment can be made through cheques against the bank guarantee only if permitted by the excise and taxation commissioner.
• Through online or card based which is available only with certain banks.