Përcaktimi i llojeve të taksave dhe tarifave kombëtare që zbatohen në Republikën e Shqipërisë, niveli i taksave kombëtare, procedurat e llogaritjes, të arkëtimit dhe transferimit në Buxhetin e Shtetit ose në buxhetin e njësive të qeverisjes vendore të taksave dhe tarifave kombëtare, si dhe detyrimet që kanë agjentët e taksave dhe tarifave kombëtare, bëhen me Ligjin Nr. 9975, datë 28.7.2008 “Për Taksat Kombëtare në Republikën e Shqipërisë”, i ndryshuar.
“Taksë” është pagesa e detyrueshme dhe e pakthyeshme në Buxhetin e Shtetit që paguhet nga çdo person apo nëpërmjet një agjenti që ushtron një të drejtë publike apo përfiton një shërbim publik në territorin e Republikës së Shqipërisë.
“Tarifë” është një pagesë, që një individ, person fizik apo juridik, bën drejtpërdrejt apo nëpërmjet një agjenti tek administrata tatimore qëndrore. Pagesa bëhet në shkëmbim të një shërbimi specifik të marrë, të mirë publike specifike të përdorur apo të drejtë të dhënë.
The national taxes are:
- Port fee;
- Gasoline sales tax;
- Tax on used transportation vehicles;
- Mineral rent tax;
- Stamp and document tax;
- Carbon tax on gasoline;
- Fee for the exercise of fishing activity;
- Packaging tax;
- Tax on the right to use state land in use;
- Tax on written premiums, excluding insurance premiums for life, travel health, and green card products.;
- Initial registration tax and annual tax for luxury vehicles.
- For port taxes, the port captaincy, which collects these taxes directly or through maritime, state, or private agencies;
- The General Directorate of Customs, through its district customs offices, is responsible for the turnover tax on imported gasoline and diesel, and the General Directorate of Taxes, through its branches, is responsible for the turnover tax on domestically produced gasoline and diesel.;
- The annual tax on used vehicles is charged by the General Directorate of Road Transport Services.;
- For the mineral royalty tax, the customs and tax authorities;
- For the deed and stamp tax, the civil registry offices;
- The General Directorate of Customs, through its district customs branches, is charged with the carbon tax on gasoline, diesel, coal, and kerosene, solar oil, fuel oil, and imported petroleum coke, as well as the General Directorate of Taxes, through its branches, for gasoline, diesel fuel, coal, fuel oil, solar oil, fuel oil, and domestically produced petroleum coke, based on production quantities;
- The Directorate of Fisheries Policy and its district branches are responsible for the fishing activity tax.;
- The tax on single-use plastic and glass packaging is charged as follows: General Directorate of Customs, through its customs branches, for the collection of this tax on imports; General Directorate of Taxes, through its regional directors, for the collection of this tax on domestic production; General Directorate of Taxes, Through its regional directors, it is responsible for collecting the tax on the right to use state-owned land.
- Insurance companies licensed by the Financial Supervisory Authority (AMF) are charged with collecting the tax on written premiums.
- The Directorate General of Road Transport Services charges the initial registration fee and the annual fee for luxury vehicles.
