ATO Depreciation Rates 2023

Table A
NameEffective LifeDiminishing Value RatePrime Cost RateDate of Application
MANUFACTURING:
Bakery product manufacturing (non-factory based):
Sugar milling assets:
Cane delivery assets:
Cane bin assets:
Rail bin automatic coupling/de-coupling devices12 years16.67%8.33%1 Jul 2011
Printing:
Newspaper printing assets:
Buffering/print line storage assets:
Storage devices (including discs, rolls, spools and associated mountings)15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jan 2007
Industrial gas manufacturing:
Support and other assets:
Customer installations assets:
Gas supply metering, monitoring and control systems (incorporating meters, telemetry assets, sensors, transmitters and supply switching devices)4 years50.00%25.00%1 Jul 2011
Cement manufacturing:
Storage, handling and packing assets:
Unloading/loading assets:
Bulk loading devices (including loading spouts and telescopic chutes)10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2011
Iron smelting and steel manufacturing:
Plate mill assets:
Hot levellers (incorporating motors, gearboxes, spindles, rolls, leveller AGC capsules, screws, crowning device, de-scaling header and valves)20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2010
Slab sizing systems (incorporating side guard measuring devices and stands, slab sizing unit supports, cameras and light banks)5 years40.00%20.00%1 Jul 2010
Motor vehicle manufacturing:
Bus and truck manufacturing assets (including bus vehicle body assembling assets and truck body manufacturing assets):
Assembly and body shop assets:
Alignment, positioning and verification assets:
Computer and laser based contact and non- contact devices (including 'Faro arms')10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2011
Motor car engine assembly and manufacturing assets:
Waste treatment assets:
Laboratory equipment (including balancers, chart recorders, dryers, pH sampling devices, rotameters and simulators etc)10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2012
ELECTRICITY, GAS, WATER AND WASTE SERVICES:
Gas supply:
Gas distribution:
Pigging devices5 years40.00%20.00%1 Jul 2002
Gas transmission:
Pigging devices5 years40.00%20.00%1 Jul 2002
TRANSPORT, POSTAL AND WAREHOUSING:
Water transport and support services:
Port assets:
Control systems:
Motor control centre and motor control field devices20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2002
Courier pick-up and delivery services:
Pick up and delivery equipment:
Portable hand held barcode readers (including point of delivery capture devices and delivery information acquisition devices)4 years50.00%25.00%1 Jul 2011
Other warehousing and storage services:
Warehouse and distribution centre equipment and machines:
Radio frequency terminal assets:
Portable/handheld and vehicle mounted terminal devices4 years50.00%25.00%1 Jul 2011
RENTAL, HIRING AND REAL ESTATE SERVICES:
Residential property operators:
Outdoor assets:
Gardening watering installations:
Timing devices5 years40.00%20.00%1 Jul 2004
PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL SERVICES:
Professional photographic services:
Audio assets (including microphones, preamplifiers, sound recording devices, transmitters and receivers)3 years66.67%33.33%1 Jul 2015
ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPORT SERVICES:
Gardening services:
Arboriculture and gardening services:
Tree climbing assets:
Friction lowering devices10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jan 2004
HEALTH CARE AND SOCIAL ASSISTANCE:
Hospitals:
Hospital assets:
Mechanical assist assets:
Calf and cuff compression devices8 years25.00%12.50%1 Jan 2003
General practice medical services:
Automated ankle brachial pressure index (ABPI) measurement devices6 years33.33%16.67%1 Jul 2020
Pathology and diagnostic imaging services:
Radiologists' diagnostic imaging assets:
Bone densitometry (BMD) systems (incorporating either whole body scanners, integrated computer andintegrated software, or spine and hip scanners, holding devices, integrated computers and integrated software)10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2002
Teleradiology assets (excluding the imaging device)4 years50.00%25.00%1 Jul 2002
Optometry and optical dispensing:
Optical assets:
Telemedicine digital imaging systems (excluding imaging devices)4 years50.00%25.00%1 Jan 2004
Child care services:
Support assets:
Time attendance devices (including fingerprint and vein scanners)7 years28.57%14.29%1 Jul 2020
ARTS AND RECREATION SERVICES:
Amusement parks and centres operation and amusement and other recreational activities n.e.c.:
Amusement machines and equipment:
Rides and devices (fixed or mobile):
Chair-o-planes15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jan 2002
Children's indoor soft playgrounds5 years40.00%20.00%1 Jan 2002
Children's rides (designed for the carriage of children less than 8 years old)15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jan 2002
Ferris wheels25 years8.00%4.00%1 Jan 2002
Free falls (including giant drop and tower of terror)25 years8.00%4.00%1 Jan 2002
Inflatables (including jumping castles)5 years40.00%20.00%1 Jan 2002
Overhead transit devices (including chair lifts and cabin lifts)25 years8.00%4.00%1 Jan 2002
Roller coasters:
Non-powered (including corkscrew loop, looping coasters and mini roller coasters - wild cat, madmouse)25 years8.00%4.00%1 Jan 2002
Powered (including tornado)15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jan 2002
Round rides with or without additional motions (including merry-go-rounds)15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jan 2002
Self-drive non-powered gravity rides (including toboggans and bob-sleds):
Track20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jan 2002
Vehicle5 years40.00%20.00%1 Jan 2002
Self-drive powered rides (including dodgems and go-karts):
Track15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jan 2002
Vehicle5 years40.00%20.00%1 Jan 2002
Simulators10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jan 2002
Swinging rides (including pirate ship, spaceloop, and rainbow)15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jan 2002
Trains, tracked or trackless (including tractor trains and miniature railways)10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jan 2002
Water rides20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jan 2002
Water slides (gravity powered)20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jan 2002
Casino operations:
Table game equipment:
Dealer handset devices5 years40.00%20.00%1 Jul 2022
OTHER SERVICES:
Automotive repair and maintenance:
Automotive and heavy vehicle repair and maintenance assets:
Vehicle service and inspection lane assets:
Data collection devices (including bar code readers, mobile recorders and transponders)5 years40.00%20.00%1 Jul 2011
Other machinery and equipment repair and maintenance:
Agriculture, construction and mining heavy machinery and equipment repair and maintenance assets:
Workshop assets:
Tooling:
Workholding devices (including jigs and fixtures)7 years28.57%14.29%1 Jul 2015
Funeral, crematorium and cemetery services:
Cemetery assets:
Casket lowering devices10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2020
Funeral assets:
Broadcasting equipment (including audio visual devices and streaming equipment)5 years40.00%20.00%1 Jul 2020
Table B
NameEffective LifeDiminishing Value RatePrime Cost RateDate of Application
Warehouse and distribution centre equipment and machines:
Radio frequency terminal assets:
Portable/handheld and vehicle mounted terminal devices4 years50.00%25.00%1 Jul 2011

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Source: TR 2022/1