ATO Depreciation Rates 2023

Table A
NameEffective LifeDiminishing Value RatePrime Cost RateDate of Application
MANUFACTURING:
Cereal and pasta product manufacturing:
Cereal food manufacturing assets:
Baked cereal bar product manufacturing assets - see Table A Bakery product manufacturing (11710 to 11740)
Bakery product manufacturing:
Baking assets used by large-scale manufacturers of biscuits, bread, cakes, pastries and pies:
Ancillary assets (including basket/crate washers, basket stack movers, crate/pan stackers and unstackers, depanners/detinners, foil handling denesters, oil spray units, pan cleaners, and topping applicators)15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jan 2002
Automatic pan storage units20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jan 2002
Automatic product handling assets (including basket loaders and basket stackers)15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jan 2002
Bread crumb assets (including baggers, debaggers, hammer mills, ovens, screw conveyors and sifters)20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jan 2002
Conveyors:
Generally15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jan 2002
Infloor12 years16.67%8.33%1 Jan 2002
Cooling and refrigeration assets:
Cooling tunnels, tray and vacuum coolers20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jan 2002
Freezers (including blast freezer, plate freezer)15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jan 2002
Spiral coolers, spiral freezers10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jan 2002
Final provers (mechanical type)15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jan 2002
Final provers (rack type)8 years25.00%12.50%1 Jan 2002
Make-up assets (including croissant making machines, crumpet making machines, crumbers, cutters, depositors, dividers, dough pumps, dough piece check weighers, extruders, final moulder/panners, first/intermediate provers, gauge rolls, laminators, meat cookers, meat extruders, moulders, muffin making machines, pie making machines, roll making machines, rounder/airflow handers, sheeters and stampers)12 ½ years16.00%8.00%1 Jan 2002
Mixing assets (including bowl/dough hoists/tippers, meat mincers, meat mincer/blenders, mixers generally and mixer water assets)15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jan 2002
Ovens:
Rack ovens8 years25.00%12.50%1 Jan 2002
Tray type ovens (including swing tray)20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jan 2002
Tunnel ovens:
Generally20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jan 2002
Lidding systems10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jan 2002
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
Proof and bake systems:
Spiral oven15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jan 2002
Spiral prover10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jan 2002
Secondary process assets (including cake folders, creamers, depositors, enrobers, icing machines, sandwiching machines and sprinklers)12 ½ years16.00%8.00%1 Jan 2002
Slicers (including bread band slicers, cake slicers and reciprocating blade slicers)10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jan 2002
Storage, feeding and ingredient handling assets:
Blowers, flour sifters and grain soak systems15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jan 2002
Flour silos25 years8.00%4.00%1 Jan 2002
Weighers10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jan 2002
Bakery product manufacturing (non-factory based):
Retail bread, biscuit, cake and pastry baking assets:
Bread slicers7 years28.57%14.29%1 Jan 2002
Bun dividers/rounders8 years25.00%12.50%1 Jan 2002
Fixed bowl spiral mixers7 years28.57%14.29%1 Jan 2002
Hydraulic dough dividers7 years28.57%14.29%1 Jan 2002
Moulders8 years25.00%12.50%1 Jan 2002
Ovens (convection)8 years25.00%12.50%1 Jan 2002
Ovens (multi-decked, rotating rack or static rack, rotating deck)10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jan 2002
Planetary mixers7 years28.57%14.29%1 Jan 2002
Provers/prover retarders6 years33.33%16.67%1 Jan 2002
Semi-automated baguette, bread and bread roll making assets12 years16.67%8.33%1 Jan 2002
Semi-automated doughnut making assets8 years25.00%12.50%1 Jan 2002
Sugar milling assets:
Cane delivery assets:
Cane bin assets:
Rail bins20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Rail bin automatic coupling/de-coupling devices12 years16.67%8.33%1 Jul 2011
Road bins12 years16.67%8.33%1 Jul 2011
Rail assets (excluding cane bin assets) - see Table A Rail freight and passenger transport services (47100 to 47200)
Receival station assets:
Cane levellers20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Cane receival hoppers25 years8.00%4.00%1 Jul 2011
Tipplers25 years8.00%4.00%1 Jul 2011
Weighbridges20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Cane juice extraction assets:
Cane shredding machines (incorporating drives)30 years6.67%3.33%1 Jul 2011
Crushing mills (incorporating drives)30 years6.67%3.33%1 Jul 2011
Rotary juice screens15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Cane juice filtration and clarification assets:
Clarifiers25 years8.00%4.00%1 Jul 2011
Flash tanks20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Juice heaters20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Lime and mud storage bins25 years8.00%4.00%1 Jul 2011
Lime slakers20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Mud mixers/minglers20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Rotary vacuum mud filters20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Evaporation and crystallisation assets:
Centrifugals25 years8.00%4.00%1 Jul 2011
Crystallisers20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Evaporators30 years6.67%3.33%1 Jul 2011
Magma mixers20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Magma/massecuite distributors and receivers20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Massecuite re-heaters20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Seed vessels20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Sugar melters20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Vacuum pans30 years6.67%3.33%1 Jul 2011
Vapour condensers:
Mild steel20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Stainless steel30 years6.67%3.33%1 Jul 2011
Molasses storage assets:
Coolers15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Dams (earthworks only)40 years5.00%2.50%1 Jul 2011
Dam bladders and covers12 years16.67%8.33%1 Jul 2011
Tanks30 years6.67%3.33%1 Jul 2011
Power generation assets:
Ash filters (including rotary and horizontal belt vacuum filters)15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Bagasse handling assets:
Bagacillo collection systems15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Bagasse bins (incorporating stacking and reclaim systems)30 years6.67%3.33%1 Jul 2011
Other power generation assets - see Table A Electricity supply (26110 to 26400)
Sugar drying and storage assets:
Hoppers (weigh and feed)25 years8.00%4.00%1 Jul 2011
Lump breakers15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Rotary sugar dryers25 years8.00%4.00%1 Jul 2011
Sugar storage bins and silos30 years6.67%3.33%1 Jul 2011
Vibratory screens15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Support assets:
Air compression assets:
Air dryers12 years16.67%8.33%1 Jul 2011
Air receivers20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Compressors12 years16.67%8.33%1 Jul 2011
Packaged air compression systems12 years16.67%8.33%1 Jul 2011
Blowers and fans15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Control system assets:
Control cabinets and switchgear10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2011
Instrumentation10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2011
Programmable logic controllers (PLCs)10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2011
Switchboards20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Variable speed drives (VSDs)10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2011
Conveyors (including framework and enclosures)20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Conveyor belt weighers15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Dust collectors (including ducting, but excluding bagacillo collection systems)20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Heat exchangers15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Laboratory assets:
Cutter grinders15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Moisture determination ovens10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2011
Polarimeters10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2011
Rotary juice samplers15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Spectrometers10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2011
Wet disintegrators15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Overhead cranes - see Table B Cranes
Piping and valves:
Piping:
Mild steel15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Non ferrous20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Stainless steel25 years8.00%4.00%1 Jul 2011
Valves10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2011
Pumps15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Tanks (excluding molasses storage tanks):
Water storage tanks25 years8.00%4.00%1 Jul 2011
Other tanks:
Mild steel20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Plastic15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Stainless steel30 years6.67%3.33%1 Jul 2011
Water treatment and cooling assets:
Clarifiers25 years8.00%4.00%1 Jul 2011
Cooling and effluent ponds40 years5.00%2.50%1 Jul 2011
Cooling towers:
Field erected25 years8.00%4.00%1 Jul 2011
Packaged15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Ion exchange systems15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Sugar refining assets:
Affination assets:
Centrifugals25 years8.00%4.00%1 Jul 2011
Magma mixers20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Melter liquor screens15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Sugar melters20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Clarification and de-colourising assets:
Carbon regeneration kilns15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Clarifiers25 years8.00%4.00%1 Jul 2011
Deep bed filters30 years6.67%3.33%1 Jul 2011
De-colourising columns:
Carbon based30 years6.67%3.33%1 Jul 2011
Resin based20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Evaporation and crystallisation assets:
Centrifugals25 years8.00%4.00%1 Jul 2011
Evaporators30 years6.67%3.33%1 Jul 2011
Magma/massecuite distributors and receivers20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Vacuum pans30 years6.67%3.33%1 Jul 2011
Vapour condensers:
Mild steel20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Stainless steel30 years6.67%3.33%1 Jul 2011
Packaging assets:
Bagging machines (including flow wrappers, form fill and seal machines, and roll wrapping machines)15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Bottling assets:
Bottle capping, filling and unscrambling machines15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Syrup and treacle filter presses15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
UV disinfectors15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Carton erecting, packing and closing machines (including cartoners)15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Case erecting, packing and closing machines (including casepackers)15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Inspection equipment (including check weighers, metal detectors, counting machines)10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2011
Multihead and singlehead weighers15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Palletisers and de-palletisers15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Product identification labellers (including decorating, applicator and coding machines)10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2011
Wrapping machines (including shrink wrappers, stretch wrappers and strapping machines)15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Sugar receival, drying, screening, and storage assets:
Bins, hoppers and silos30 years6.67%3.33%1 Jul 2011
Lump breakers15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Rotary sugar dryers25 years8.00%4.00%1 Jul 2011
Sugar throwers15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Vibratory screens (including graders and scalpers)15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Support assets:
Air compression assets:
Air dryers12 years16.67%8.33%1 Jul 2011
Air receivers20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Compressors12 years16.67%8.33%1 Jul 2011
Packaged air compression systems12 years16.67%8.33%1 Jul 2011
Blowers and fans15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Boilers (packaged type only)20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Control system assets:
Control cabinets and switchgear10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2011
Instrumentation10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2011
Program logic controllers (PLCs)10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2011
Switchboards20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Variable speed drives (VSDs)10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2011
Conveyors (including framework and enclosures):
Packaging conveyors15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Other conveyors20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Cooling towers:
Field erected25 years8.00%4.00%1 Jul 2011
Packaged15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Dust collectors (including ducting)20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Heat exchangers15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Pipes and valves:
Pipes:
Mild steel15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Non ferrous20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Stainless steel25 years8.00%4.00%1 Jul 2011
Valves10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2011
Pumps15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Refractometers10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2011
Spectrometers10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2011
Tanks:
Water storage tanks25 years8.00%4.00%1 Jul 2011
Other tanks:
Mild steel20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Plastic15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2011
Stainless steel30 years6.67%3.33%1 Jul 2011
Weighbridges20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2011
Chocolate making assets:
Conches20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2016
Pre-refiners12 years16.67%8.33%1 Jul 2016
Refiners10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2016
Tempering machines15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2016
Enrobers (chocolate, coconut etc)15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2016
Extruders and depositors (including egg spinners, fingers, formers, frozen cone, sheeting slab and slit, truffle rollers etc)15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2016
Jelly and sugar lolly making assets:
Cleaners (brush and laser)10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2016
Coating and dusting machines15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2016
Depositors (including nozzle plates, pistons and pumps)12 years16.67%8.33%1 Jul 2016
Mouldboards and trays7 years28.57%14.29%1 Jul 2016
Oiling machines15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2016
Starch conditioners10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2016
Starch moguls10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2016
Packaging assets:
Bagging machines (including flow wrappers, form fill seal machines, shaped foil wrappers, stick/bunch/sleeve wrappers etc)15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2016
Cartoning and boxing machines (including erectors, robots, case packers, palletisers, strappers etc)12 years16.67%8.33%1 Jul 2016
Inspection equipment (including check weighers, metal detectors, scales, vision scanners etc)8 years25.00%12.50%1 Jul 2016
Multihead and singlehead weighers10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2016
Panning assets:
Belt panners15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2016
Coating and polishing panners20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2016
Sugar panners12 years16.67%8.33%1 Jul 2016
Support assets:
Cookers, drying rooms, ovens, roasters, mixers and melting stations (caramel, fruit, nougat, wafer etc)15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2016
Cooling tunnels17 years11.76%5.88%1 Jul 2016
Cutters and guillotines12 years16.67%8.33%1 Jul 2016
Moulds4 years50.00%25.00%1 Jul 2016
Tanks and vats (chocolate, egg, syrup etc)14 years14.29%7.14%1 Jul 2016
RETAIL TRADE:
Supermarket and grocery stores:
Bakery assets:
Bakery display assets, non-refrigerated (including freestanding display cabinets, cases, racks, shelves and stands)10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2020
Bakery trolleys12 years16.67%8.33%1 Jul 2020
Bread slicers10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2020
Bun divider rounders10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2020
Doughnut making machines8 years25.00%12.50%1 Jul 2020
Hydraulic dough dividers10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2020
Mixers (including planetary and spiral mixers)10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2020
Moulders12 years16.67%8.33%1 Jul 2020
Ovens10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2020
Provers and retarder provers8 years25.00%12.50%1 Jul 2020

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Source: TR 2022/1