The belowmentioned rates are to be applied on Written Down Value Method.

PART A – TANGIBLE ASSETS

Building

Sr. No.Asset TypeRate of Depreciation
1Buildings used primarily for residential purposes (excluding hotels)5%
2Buildings other than residential10%
3Buildings for water supply / infrastructure projects (Sec 80-IA)40%
4Purely temporary structures (wooden etc.)40%

Furniture & Fittings

Sr. No.Asset TypeRate of Depreciation
-Furniture and fittings including electrical fittings10%

Plant & Machinery

Sr. No.Asset TypeRate of Depreciation
1Plant & machinery (general)15%
2Motor cars (non-hire, post 01-04-1990)15%
3Motor cars (23-08-2019 to 01-04-2020 period)30%
3(i)Aeroplanes / Aero engines40%
3(ii)(a)Motor taxis / buses / lorries (hire)30%
3(ii)(b)Motor vehicles (special period hire)45%
3(iii)Commercial vehicles (Oct 1998 – Apr 1999)40%
3(iv)Replacement vehicles (>15 years old)40%
3(v)Replacement vehicles (Apr 1999 – Apr 2000)40%
3(vi)Vehicles (Apr 2001 – Apr 2002)40%
3(vi)(b)Vehicles (Jan 2009 – Oct 2009)40%
3(vii)Moulds (plastic & rubber goods)30%

Air Pollution Control Equipment

Sr. No.Asset TypeRate of Depreciation
3(viii)Air pollution control equipment40%
-Electrostatic precipitation systems40%
-Scrubber / packed bed systems40%
-Dust collector systems40%
-Ash handling systems40%

Water Pollution Control Equipment

Sr. No.Asset TypeRate of Depreciation
3(ix)Water pollution control equipment40%
-Aerated chambers40%
-Mechanical screens40%
-Oil removal systems40%
-Activated sludge systems40%
-Biofilters / lagoon systems40%
-Air floatation systems40%
-Ion exchange systems40%
-Centrifuge sludge systems40%

Solid Waste & Semiconductor

Sr. No.Asset TypeRate of Depreciation
3(x)Solid waste & recycling systems40%
3(xi)Semiconductor equipment30%

Medical Equipment

Sr. No.Asset TypeRate of Depreciation
3(xi)aLife saving medical equipment40%
-MRI, ventilators, surgical laser40%
-Endoscopes / bronchoscope40%

General Additions

Sr. No.Asset TypeRate of Depreciation
4Containers (glass/plastic)40%
5Computers including software40%
6Textile machinery (TUFS)40%
7Water infrastructure machinery40%

Industry Specific Machinery

Sr. No.Asset TypeRate of Depreciation
8Mines / quarries / salt works40%
-Flour mills / sugar mills40%
-Steel industry rollers40%

Energy Saving Devices (Full Breakdown)

Sr. No.Asset TypeRate of Depreciation
9Energy saving devices40%
(A)Boilers / furnaces40%
(B)Monitoring systems / meters40%
(C)Heat recovery systems40%
(D)Co-generation systems40%
(E)Electrical equipment40%
(F)Burners40%
(G)Other energy equipment40%

Miscellaneous

Sr. No.Asset TypeRate of Depreciation
10Gas cylinders40%
11Glass manufacturing equipment40%
12(i)Mineral oil equipment (above ground)40%
12(ii)Mineral oil equipment (below ground)40%
12(iii)Oil wells15%

Renewable Energy

Sr. No.Asset TypeRate of Depreciation
13Solar devices (panels, pumps, systems)40%
14Windmills40%
15Wind energy devices40%

Books

Sr. No.Asset TypeRate of Depreciation
16Books (professional/business)40%

Ships

Sr. No.Asset TypeRate of Depreciation
4(i)Ocean-going ships20%
4(ii)Inland vessels20%
4(iii)Speed boats20%

PART B – INTANGIBLE ASSETS

Sr. No.Asset TypeRate of Depreciation
-Franchise, trademark, patents, license, copyright, know-how25%