Withholding Tax Type 

Definition

A category of withholding tax.

Use

When you create a company code using the template for Colombia, the system creates sample withholding tax types as follows:

Withholding tax type

Description

01

Income tax

02

Income tax (nonresidents)

03

Stamp tax

04

Capital gains tax

05

Remittance tax

06

Industry and commerce tax

07

Value-added tax

AT

Self-withholding income tax

S1

Income tax withheld by customer

S2

Value-added tax withheld by customer

S3

Industry and commerce tax withheld by customer

In this example, self-withholding tax is calculated and debited to separate accounts.

Integration

You use withholding tax types in conjunction with withholding tax codes. Whereas the withholding tax type controls the essential calculation options for extended withholding tax, the withholding tax code determines, for example, the percentage rate of the withholding tax and any exemptions that apply.