Manufacture of other electrical equipment

Qualifying · 0% eligible

Forensic Analysis

DZ requiredSubstance: HIGHAI-derived

Manufacturing is a Qualifying Activity. Forensic focus will be on the 'substantial transformation' of raw materials into new products. If the process is deemed mere 'Trading' due to lack of technical transformation, the 0% rate is forfeited for non-DZ transactions.

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Legal Reference

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

Audit Red Flag

Misclassification of 'Simple Assembly' or 'Packaging' as 'Manufacturing' to circumvent the higher substance requirements of the latter.

2 licensable activities under this classification

Heat Elements ManufacturingNo external approval required

Neon Signs ManufacturingNo external approval required

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