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Incentives

Table key

  • Incentive offered
  • Incentive not offered
  • Did not submit information
Cash grants/incentives
Tax exemptionsMore [+]Less [-]

i. Tax Exemption on Capital goods (Plants and Machinery)

ii. Import duty and VAT tax remission on Deemed Capital Goods (Project establishment items) for projects under priority sectors

iii. Capital allowances for plants and machinery (Depreciation)

  • 100% for agriculture and Mining projects
  • 50% in the first year for Manufacturing, Fish Farming and tourist services projects
  • Loss is carried forward indefinitely
  • Draw back scheme-Refund of input taxes when goods manufactured by imported raw materials are exported

iv. Export is zero rated.
Property assistance / other fiscal incentiveMore [+]Less [-]
  1. Projects registered by Tanzania Investment Centre are assisted to find land and process land documents through Tanzania Investment Centre one stop shop
Training and labor market assistanceMore [+]Less [-]
  1. Tanzania Investment act 1997, provide automatic immigration quota of up to five foreign employees to Investment projects.
Loan guarantees, cheap loans or financeMore [+]Less [-]
  1. The Government is in the process to amend the law so that investors implementing projects PPP projects (Public-Private-Partnership) will qualify to for loan guarantees by the Government
Exemptions from regulations
Target sectorsMore [+]Less [-]
  1. Agriculture sector
  2. Infrastructure and Power generation
  3. Tourism Sector
Sectors specific incentivesMore [+]Less [-]

i. Access to land suitable for agriculture

ii. Tax exemption on capital and deemed capital goods

iii. The Government and stakeholders are working to design special additional fiscal and non fiscal incentives to Agriculture projects as measures to implement agriculture first strategy

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