ATO Depreciation Rates 2023

Table A
NameEffective LifeDiminishing Value RatePrime Cost RateDate of Application
AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHING:
Nursery and floriculture production:
Planting assets:
Potting machines (including pot and bag fillers)10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2006
Mushroom growing:
Filling and emptying machines (including bag fillers, bed winches, cassette fillers and tunnel fillers)10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2008
Fruit and tree nut growing:
Fruit growing assets:
Crop protection assets:
Banana ripening bags3 years66.67%33.33%1 Jul 2008
Harvesting assets:
Picking bags3 years66.67%33.33%1 Jul 2008
Other agriculture and fishing support services:
Pulse and seed processing assets:
Packaging assets:
Bag sewers - see Table B Packaging machines
MANUFACTURING:
Dairy product manufacturing:
Ancillary and support assets:
Bag and cardboard compactors15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2017
Packaging assets:
Filling and sealing/capping machines (including various types used in the industry such as bag, bin, bottle, bulk, can, carton, pouch and tub filling and sealing/capping machines; form fill and seal machines; preformed cup filling and sealing machines; seamers and clinchers)15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2018
Fruit and vegetable processing:
Fruit juice and fruit juice drink manufacturing assets:
Filling and sealing assets:
Filling machines (including aseptic fillers, bag in box fillers, cup fillers, gable top carton fillers and plastic bottle fillers)20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2010
Preserved fruit and vegetable manufacturing assets:
Filling and sealing assets:
Filling machines (including aseptic, bag in box, cup, direct and piston)10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2018
Oil and fat manufacturing:
Packaging assets:
Bag sewers - see Table B Packaging machines
Grain mill product manufacturing:
Flour milling assets:
Packaging assets:
Bag sewers - see Table B packaging machines
Vertical form fill and seal/volumetric fillers (including valve bag fillers)15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2017
Rice milling assets:
Packaging assets:
Cartoning assets (including bagging machines, bag sealers, carton and case erecting, packing and closing machines) - see Table B Packaging machines
Cereal and pasta product manufacturing:
Product and raw material receiving and handling assets:
Bulker bag unloaders (including electric hoist, forklift and trolley based unloaders)15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2008
Bakery product manufacturing:
Baking assets used by large-scale manufacturers of biscuits, bread, cakes, pastries and pies:
Packaging assets (including accumulators, bag closers, bread baggers, box and carton making machines, finished product check weighers, flow wrappers, metal detectors, robotic pick and place assets and shrink wrappers)10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jan 2002
Prepared animal and bird feed manufacturing:
Pet food manufacturing assets:
Support assets:
Dust management assets (including bag and dust filters, dust collectors, dust extraction hood and ducting and exhaust fans and socks)15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2013
Prepared animal and bird feed manufacturing assets generally:
Liquid feed assets:
Bulk bag hangers10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2012
Support assets:
Dust management assets (including bag and dust filters, dust collectors, dust extraction hood and ducting and exhaust fans and socks)15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2012
Other food product manufacturing n.e.c.:
Frozen pre-prepared food manufacturing assets (including frozen appetisers and finger foods such as dim sims and spring rolls, frozen french fries/potato chips, frozen pizzas and frozen pre-prepared meals):
Ingredient receiving and handling assets:
Tippers and unloaders (including bin tippers and unloaders, bulker bag unloaders and tote tippers and unloaders)12 years16.67%8.33%1 Jul 2012
Tea processing assets:
Support assets:
Bulka bags5 years40.00%20.00%1 Jul 2012
Soft drink, cordial and syrup manufacturing:
Filter assets (including bag filters, carbon filters, cartridge filters, ozone filters and UV filters)15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2009
Packaging assets:
Filling and sealing assets:
Filling machines (including bag in box fillers, cup fillers and aseptic fillers)20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2009
Basic inorganic chemical manufacturing:
Salt manufacturing and refining assets:
Bag sewers - see Table B Packaging machines: Bag sewers
Bag stackers15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2022
Human pharmaceutical and medicinal product manufacturing:
Packaging assets:
Cream, liquid and powder filling and sealing machines (including bag, bottle, syringe and tube fillers and sealers)12 years16.67%8.33%1 Jan 2004
Polymer film and sheet packaging material manufacturing:
Pouch and bag making machines10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2014
Rigid and semi-rigid polymer product manufacturing:
Silos:
Bag silos for expanded polystyrene beads10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2016
Paint and coatings manufacturing:
Paint and coatings manufacturing assets:
Dust collectors and fume extracting assets (including bag dust collectors, blowers, cyclones and fans)20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2013
Glass and glass product manufacturing:
Glass product manufacturing assets:
Glass laminating assets (including assembly clean room assets, autoclaves, heaters, laminating lehr furnaces, ovens, pre-presses, presses and vacuum bag furnaces)15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2009
Plaster product manufacturing:
Plasterboard and cornice manufacturing assets:
General:
Dust collection assets (including bag dust collectors, blowers, cyclones and fans)20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Plaster milling assets:
Bulk bag handling assets20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Wooden furniture and upholstered seat manufacturing:
Dust management assets:
Stationary dust collection systems (incorporating bags, motors, pipes etc)12 years16.67%8.33%1 Jul 2022
TRANSPORT, POSTAL AND WAREHOUSING:
Other warehousing and storage services:
Warehouse and distribution centre equipment and machines:
Inflatable dock bags/seals/shelters10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2011
PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL SERVICES:
Professional photographic services:
Support assets:
Bags and cases5 years40.00%20.00%1 Jul 2015
OTHER SERVICES:
Laundry and dry cleaning services:
Support assets:
Laundry handling assets:
Monorail and bag loading systems20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Table B
NameEffective LifeDiminishing Value RatePrime Cost RateDate of Application
Packaging machines:
Bag sewers7 years28.57%14.29%1 Jul 2017
Warehouse and distribution centre equipment and machines:
Inflatable dock bags/seals/shelters10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2011

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Source: TR 2022/1