The scope of loan contracts subject to stamp duty includes: loan contracts signed between banks and other financial institutions and borrowers (excluding interbank lending). If the document is used as a contract, it should also be stamped according to the contract. The taxable amount of the loan contract is the loan amount. Taxable amount = loan amount ×0.05‰.
The low stamp duty rate and less supervision by the tax bureau mainly depend on the taxpayer's consciousness.
Loan contract without stamp duty:
1, loan contract with non-financial institutions
According to Article 5 of the State Administration of Taxation [199 1] 155 and Article 3, paragraph 2 of the Measures for the Administration of Financial Licenses, loan contracts signed by enterprises and non-financial institutions (such as microfinance companies and third-party payment platforms) do not need to obtain financial business licenses, so they do not belong to financial institutions, and such loan contracts do not need to be stamped.
2. Loan contracts with enterprises and individuals
Loans between enterprises, between enterprises and individuals, including unified loan contracts between enterprises, do not need to pay stamp duty.
3. Loan extension contracts signed with financial institutions
According to Article 7 of Guo Shui Fa [199 1] 155, the loan extension contract signed only by extending the repayment period of the loan contract through negotiation is not applicable for the time being.
4. Entrusted loan contracts signed with financial institutions
According to Articles 6 and 14 of Guo Shui Fa [199 1] 155, the entrusted loan contract signed by the entrusting unit and the bank need not be sealed.
5. Credit contracts signed with financial institutions
According to the fourth paragraph of Article 10 of the Interim Measures for the Administration of Authorized Credit of Commercial Banks, the credit line agreement signed between an enterprise and a bank is a credit line plan that the bank allows the borrower to finance within a certain period of time, which is different from the "loan contract" and does not require decals.
6. Revolving loan within the limit
According to Article 2 of Guo Shui Di Zi [1988] No.30, the revolving loan contract for working capital signed by an enterprise and a bank shall be sealed at 0.05‰ of the maximum loan limit stipulated in the contract, and the revolving loan within the limit does not need to be sealed.
7. Discount agreements with financial institutions
Enterprises discount bills, get funds in advance, transfer bills to banks, and banks deduct discount interest. Shandong Local Taxation Letter [2005] No.30, once a local tax in Shandong, required to pay stamp duty according to the needs of short-term loans, but now this provision has been abolished. According to Richard's analysis, the discount agreement does not belong to the loan contract and does not need decals.
8. Negotiation letter of credit
Letter of credit buyer's draft refers to the short-term financing that an enterprise requires the bank to advance the payable amount on behalf of the enterprise when it pays the foreign exchange of imported goods for reasons such as capital turnover and investment cost. Enterprises need to pay certain interest to banks. Although it is financing, it does not belong to the scope of stamp duty and does not need decals.
9. Factoring contract
Domestic factoring is the business of transferring accounts receivable to a factor (such as a bank) to obtain funds in advance. Although it has the nature of financing, it is not a loan and does not need decals.
10, small and micro enterprise discount
According to Caishui [2065438+04] No.78, loan contracts signed by small and micro enterprises and financial institutions are exempt from stamp duty.
Second, the loan contract needs to pay stamp duty.
According to the Provisional Regulations on Stamp Duty and its annex Table of Stamp Duty Items and Rates, stamp duty is levied on loan contracts (excluding interbank lending) signed by banks and other financial institutions with borrowers. That is, loan contracts signed with banks and other financial institutions, including financial leasing contracts and mortgage loan contracts signed with financial institutions, all need to pay stamp duty according to the loan contracts.
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