The App Retailer’s commerce and funds system was constructed to allow you to conveniently arrange and promote your services on a worldwide scale in 44 currencies throughout 175 storefronts. Apple administers tax on behalf of builders in over 70 international locations and areas and gives you with the power to assign tax classes to your apps and in‑app purchases.
Periodically, we make updates to charges, classes, and agreements to accommodate new rules and fee modifications in sure areas. As of at present, the next updates have been made in App Retailer Join.
Tax charges
Your proceeds from the sale of eligible apps and in‑app purchases (together with auto‑renewable subscriptions) have been elevated to mirror the next diminished value-added tax (VAT) charges. Costs on the App Retailer haven’t modified.
Austria: Diminished VAT charges for sure apps within the Video tax class
Cyprus: Diminished VAT fee of three% for sure apps within the following tax classes: Books, Information Publications, Audiobooks, Magazines and different periodicals
Vietnam: Eradicated VAT for sure apps within the following tax classes: Books, Information Publications, Magazines, and different periodicals
Tax classes
New Boosting class: Apps and/or in-app purchases that supply sources to offer publicity, visibility, or engagement to boost the prominence and attain of particular content material that’s skilled or consumed in app (comparable to movies, gross sales of “boosts” in social media apps, listings, and/or different types of user-generated content material).
New attribute for books: Textbook or different instructional publication used for educating and finding out between ages 5 to 18
New attributes for movies: Completely options dwell TV broadcasting and/or linear programming. Public TV broadcasting, excluding purchasing or infomercial channels.
If any of those classes or attributes are related to your apps or in-app purchases, you may overview and replace your alternatives within the Pricing and Availability part of My Apps.
Find out about setting tax classes
Paid Functions Settlement
Exhibit C Part 1.2.2: Up to date language to make clear the products and providers tax (GST) necessities for builders on the Australia storefront.