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UAE’s New Volumetric Excise Tax Model

By November 11, 2025January 22nd, 2026Indirect Tax, Tax Updates

The Federal Tax Authority’s announcement of a tiered volumetric excise tax model for sweetened drinks marks a significant shift, one that goes far beyond tax compliance.

This change will impact how beverage businesses price, register, market, and manage their products across the UAE and GCC, signalling a new phase in excise regulation and industry practice.

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