Environment

#2009-1573Decree No. 2009-1573 Amending the General Tax on Polluting Activities

🇫🇷France··Other·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

The law amends the coefficients related to the general tax on polluting activities in France, specifically updating the criteria for determining the tax liabilities of various activities based on the quantities of harmful substances present in installations. Changes include adjustments in threshold quantities that affect tax coefficients for pollutants and active substances, thereby impacting how companies are taxed based on their environmental impact.

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Key Changes

  • Modification of the coefficients for various thresholds of pollutant quantities.
  • Removal of specific categories of agropharmaceutical products from the tax criteria.
  • Clarification of tax coefficients for active materials based on new quantity thresholds.

Obligations

What this law requires

high

For rubric 1150, apply tax coefficient 10 when total quantity of harmful substances/preparations is ≥2 tons; apply coefficient 6 when quantity is <2 tons

Companies operating installations with harmful substances under rubric 1150
operational
high

For rubric 1150, apply tax coefficient 10 when total quantity of specified products is ≥10 kg; apply coefficient 6 when quantity is <10 kg

Companies operating installations with specified products under rubric 1150
operational
high

For rubric 1150, apply tax coefficient 10 when total quantity of specified product is ≥150 kg; apply coefficient 6 when quantity is <150 kg

Companies operating installations with specified products under rubric 1150
operational
high

For rubric 1310, apply tax coefficient 10 when total active matter quantity is ≥10 tons; apply coefficient 6 when quantity is <10 tons

Companies operating installations with active matter under rubric 1310
operational
high

For rubric 1310, apply tax coefficient 10 when total active matter quantity is ≥10 tons; apply coefficient 6 when quantity is >100 kg but <10 tons

Companies operating installations with active matter under rubric 1310
operational

Affected Parties

Businesses involved in activities that produce pollutants.Regulatory bodies overseeing environmental compliance.

Tags

environmental tax,pollution,France