ATO Depreciation Rates 2023

Table A
NameEffective LifeDiminishing Value RatePrime Cost RateDate of Application
MINING:
Oil and gas extraction:
Assets used to manufacture condensate, crude oil, domestic gas, liquid natural gas (LNG) or liquid petroleum gas (LPG) but not if the manufacture occurs in an oil refinery
Trunkline onshore terminal (TOT) assets:
Flash tanks20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2002
Slugcatcher and associated piping30 years6.67%3.33%1 Jul 2002
Valves including control valves12 ½ years16.00%8.00%1 Jul 2002
MANUFACTURING:
Human pharmaceutical and medicinal product manufacturing:
Production assets:
Autoclaves (for terminal sterilisation)10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jan 2004
WHOLESALE TRADE:
Petroleum product wholesaling:
Bulk fuel terminal assets (excluding LPG assets):
Automatic tank gauges10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2010
Effluent treatment systems (incorporating air pump, pipes, separator and tank)10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2010
Fire protection systems (incorporating auxiliary monitors, fire and UV detectors, fire indicator anels, fire retardant lines and foam storage tank)15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2010
Hoses2 years100.00%50.00%1 Jul 2010
Loading and unloading arms (incorporating balance mechanisms, couplers, drop hoses and swivels)10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2010
Marketing pumps7 years28.57%14.29%1 Jul 2010
Meters and metering systems7 years28.57%14.29%1 Jul 2010
Overfill protection systems10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2010
Product piping (steel)20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2010
Terminal automation equipment10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2010
Vapour recovery units15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2010
LPG depot and terminal assets:
Automatic tank gauges10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2010
Cathodic protection systems:
Sacrificial anode10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2010
Impressed current20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2010
Depot and terminal storage vessels - aboveground and underground30 years6.67%3.33%1 Jul 2010
Electronic scales10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2010
Forklift fuel tanks:
Galvanised steel or steel tanks coated with zinc rich enamel15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2010
Aluminium tanks12 years16.67%8.33%1 Jul 2010
Hoses5 years40.00%20.00%1 Jul 2010
In-situ permanently installed cylinders30 years6.67%3.33%1 Jul 2010
Leak detection systems8 years25.00%12.50%1 Jul 2010
Leisure market cylinders (4.5 and 9 kgs capacity)15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2010
Loading arms:
Terminal10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2010
Marine25 years8.00%4.00%1 Jul 2010
LPG fleet refuelling facility:
Dispenser10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2010
Guns and nozzles3 years66.67%33.33%1 Jul 2010
Hoses5 years40.00%20.00%1 Jul 2010
Meters7 years28.57%14.29%1 Jul 2010
Piping20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2010
Pump sets10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2010
Storage tanks30 years6.67%3.33%1 Jul 2010
Valves10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2010
LPG tank truck assets:
LPG storage tanks20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2010
Metering systems7 years28.57%14.29%1 Jul 2010
Pumping systems:
Guns and nozzles3 years66.67%33.33%1 Jul 2010
Hoses5 years40.00%20.00%1 Jul 2010
Hose reels7 years28.57%14.29%1 Jul 2010
Pipes and fittings7 years28.57%14.29%1 Jul 2010
Pumps7 years28.57%14.29%1 Jul 2010
Valves7 years28.57%14.29%1 Jul 2010
Product piping systems:
Pipes20 years10.00%5.00%1 Jul 2010
Valves10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2010
Pumps7 years28.57%14.29%1 Jul 2010
Stillages5 years40.00%20.00%1 Jul 2010
Vapour recovery units and vapour compressors7 years28.57%14.29%1 Jul 2010
Weighbridges25 years8.00%4.00%1 Jul 2010
TRANSPORT, POSTAL AND WAREHOUSING:
Airport operations and other air transport support services:
Airport assets:
Terminal building assets:
Flight information display signs (including monitors and LED screens)7 years28.57%14.29%1 Jan 2003
Security scanning assets (including explosive detection systems, hand-held and walk through detectors, and x-ray screening systems)5 years40.00%20.00%1 Jan 2003
Other warehousing and storage services:
Warehouse and distribution centre equipment and machines:
Radio frequency terminal assets:
Barcode readers/scanners5 years40.00%20.00%1 Jul 2011
Portable/handheld and vehicle mounted terminal devices4 years50.00%25.00%1 Jul 2011
Voice picking assets:
Terminals (on person)4 years50.00%25.00%1 Jul 2011
INFORMATION MEDIA AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS:
Radio broadcasting:
Transmission assets:
Fibre optic terminal equipment generally10 years20.00%10.00%1 Jul 2012
Telecommunications services:
Backbone network assets:
Multiplexers (including wave division, terminal, and add-drop)15 years13.33%6.67%1 Jul 2003
FINANCIAL AND INSURANCE SERVICES:
Banking, building society and credit union operations:
EFTPOS machines and EFTPOS terminals (such as PIN pads) - see Table B Point of sale assets
ARTS AND RECREATION SERVICES:
Sports and physical recreation venues, grounds and facilities operations n.e.c.:
Bowling centres (plant and equipment):
Bowling alleys (timber - including ball return tracks, gutters, pit signals and terminals)13 ⅓ years15.00%7.50%1 Jan 2001
Table B
NameEffective LifeDiminishing Value RatePrime Cost RateDate of Application
Point of sale assets:
Generally (including barcode scanners, cash drawers, dedicated computers, electronic funds transfer point of sale (EFTPOS) machines, keyboards, monitors, printers and terminals)6 years33.33%16.67%1 Jul 2005
Warehouse and distribution centre equipment and machines:
Radio frequency terminal assets:
Barcode readers/scanners5 years40.00%20.00%1 Jul 2011
Portable/handheld and vehicle mounted terminal devices4 years50.00%25.00%1 Jul 2011
Voice picking assets:
Terminals (on person)4 years50.00%25.00%1 Jul 2011

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Source: TR 2022/1