SSD

The adjusted SSD rates and period of coverage of the SSD are as follows:

Date of Disposal SSD rates for properties acquired between 20 November 2010 and 26 October 2012 Proposed SSD rates for properties acquired on or after 27 October 2012
Within a period 6 months 15% 20%
After a period of 6 months but within a period of 12 months 10% 15%
After a period of 12 months but within a period of 24 months 5% 10%
After a period of 24 months but within a period of 36 months -- 10%

Stamp Duty Rates On Sale or Transfer of Immovable Property in Hong Kong (2nd Property or Above)
Amount or value of the consideration
Rate
Exceed Does Not Exceed  

 

$2,000,000

1.5%

$2,000,000

$2,176,470

$30,000+20% of excess over $2,000,000

$2,176,470

$3,000,000

3%

$3,000,000

$3,290,330

$90,000+20% of excess over $3,000,000

$3,290,330

$4,000,000

4.5%

$4,000,000

$4,428,580

$180,000+20% of excess over $4,000,000

$4,428,580

$6,000,000

6%

$6,000,000

$6,720,000

$360,000+20% of excess over $6,000,000

$6,720,000

$20,000,000

7.5%

$20,000,000

$21,739,130

$1,500,000+20% of excess over $20,000,000

$21,739,130

 

8.5%


Stamp Duty Rates On Sale or Transfer of Immovable Property in Hong Kong (1st Property)
Amount or value of the consideration
Rate
Exceed Does Not Exceed  

 

$2,000,000

$100

$2,000,000

$2,351,760

$100 + 10% of excess over $2,000,000

$2,351,760

$3,000,000

1.5%

$3,000,000

$3,290,320

$45,000+10% of excess over $3,000,000

$3,290,320

$4,000,000

2.25%

$4,000,000

$4,428,570

$90,000+10% of excess over $4,000,000

$4,428,570

$6,000,000

3%

$6,000,000

$6,720,000

$180,000+10% of excess over $6,000,000

$6,720,000

$20,000,000

3.75%

$20,000,000

$21,739,120

$750,000 + 10% of excess over $20,000,000

$21,739,120

 

4.25%


Stamp Duty Rates On Lease of Immovable Property in Hong Kong
Term Rate
Not defined or is uncertain 0.25% x of the yearly or average yearly rent
Does not exceed 1 Year 0.25% x of the total rent payable over the term of the lease
Exceeds 1 Year & Does not exceed 3 Year 0.5% x of the yearly or average yearly rent
Exceeds 3 Years 1% x of the yearly or average yearly rent
Length of Delay
Penalty
not exceeding 1 month double the amount of stamp duty
exceeding 1 month but not exceeding 2 months 4 times the amount of stamp duty
in any other case 10 times the amount of stamp duty