Manufacture of grain mill products

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Forensic Analysis

DZ requiredSubstance: HIGHAI-derived

The manufacture of grain mill products involves physical transformation of goods, which falls under 'Manufacturing of goods or materials'. To maintain Qualifying Income status, the entity must satisfy the de minimis requirements if dealing with mainland persons or ensure all CIGA (Core Income Generating Activities) are performed within the DZ boundaries.

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Legal Reference

Ministerial Decision No. 229 of 2025, Article 3, Clause 1(a)

Audit Red Flag

Re-characterization of 'Tolling' or 'Contract Manufacturing' where the physical milling occurs in Mainland but the revenue is booked in the Free Zone entity.

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