consumption tax rates in Japan
| Rate | ¥100 net becomes | consumption tax inside ¥100 gross |
|---|---|---|
| 10% (standard) | ¥110 | ¥9 |
| 8% | ¥108 | ¥7 |
Worked examples at 10%
- Adding consumption tax: ¥250 × 1.1 = ¥275 (¥25 consumption tax).
- Removing consumption tax: ¥250 ÷ 1.1 = ¥227 (¥23 consumption tax).
Invoicing with consumption tax
If you're registered for consumption tax, your invoices need to show the amount without tax, the rate and the consumption tax separately. Our free invoice generator works it out and lays it out for you.