Article 18-3Approved Tax-Free Procedure Business Operator
A business operator that operates a general-type tax-free shop may have the work pertaining to the tax-free sale procedures of the general-type tax-free shop carried out, by entrusting it to a business operator that has received the approval under the following paragraph (excluding a business operator exempted from the obligation to pay consumption tax pursuant to the main clause of Article 9, paragraph (1) of the Act; referred to as an "approved tax-free procedure business operator" in this Article and in paragraph (4), item (iii) of the following Article), at the tax-free procedure counter pertaining to the approval (meaning the facilities and equipment by which an approved tax-free procedure business operator carries out the tax-free sale procedures of other business operators; the same applies in this Article). In this case, the business operator that operates the general-type tax-free shop must take the following measures:
一般型輸出物品販売場を経営する事業者は、当該一般型輸出物品販売場の免税販売手続に係る事務を、次項の規定による承認を受けた事業者(法第九条第一項本文の規定により消費税を納める義務が免除される事業者を除く。以下この条及び次条第四項第三号において「承認免税手続事業者」という。)の当該承認に係る免税手続カウンター(承認免税手続事業者が他の事業者の免税販売手続を行うための施設設備をいう。以下この条において同じ。)において、当該承認免税手続事業者に委託して行わせることができる。この場合において、当該一般型輸出物品販売場を経営する事業者は、次に掲げる措置を講じなければならない。
measures to enable confirmation that the tax-exempt goods for which tax-free sale procedures are carried out at the tax-free procedure counter are identical to the tax-exempt goods transferred at the general-type tax-free shop;
当該免税手続カウンターにおいて免税販売手続を行う免税対象物品が当該一般型輸出物品販売場において譲渡した免税対象物品と同一であることを確認できるようにするための措置
measures to enable confirmation that tax-free sale procedures have not yet been carried out for the tax-exempt goods for which tax-free sale procedures are carried out at the tax-free procedure counter;
provision of other information necessary for the tax-free sale procedures carried out at the tax-free procedure counter.
A business operator that intends to carry out, upon entrustment under the preceding paragraph, the work pertaining to the tax-free sale procedures of a general-type tax-free shop must obtain the approval of the district director having jurisdiction over its place for tax payment for each tax-free procedure counter it establishes.
前項の規定により委託を受けて一般型輸出物品販売場の免税販売手続に係る事務を行おうとする事業者は、その設置する免税手続カウンターごとに、その納税地を所轄する税務署長の承認を受けなければならない。
A business operator that intends to obtain the approval under the preceding paragraph must submit to the district director having jurisdiction over its place for tax payment a written application stating the location of the tax-free procedure counter it intends to establish and other matters specified by Ministry of Finance Order, attaching to it documents describing an outline of the work pertaining to the tax-free sale procedures to be carried out at that tax-free procedure counter and other documents specified by Ministry of Finance Order.
Where a written application under the preceding paragraph has been submitted, the district director is to examine it without delay, approve the application where all of the following requirements are satisfied, and dismiss the application where any of those requirements is not satisfied:
税務署長は、前項の申請書の提出があつた場合には、遅滞なく、これを審査し、次に掲げる要件の全てを満たすときはその申請を承認し、当該要件のいずれかを満たさないときはその申請を却下する。
the business operator currently has no arrears of national taxes (limited to those for which collection of the amount of taxes in arrears is extremely difficult);
現に国税の滞納(その滞納額の徴収が著しく困難であるものに限る。)がないこと。
the business operator has established the necessary system for properly carrying out the tax-free sale procedures at the tax-free procedure counter;
the business operator is not a person whose permission for a tax-free shop has been rescinded pursuant to Article 8, paragraph (8) of the Act, or whose approval as an approved tax-free procedure business operator or as an approved transmission business operator provided for in Article 18-4, paragraph (1) has been rescinded pursuant to the following paragraph or paragraph (5) of the following Article, and for whom three years have not elapsed from the day of the rescission, and there are no other circumstances found to make it particularly inappropriate as an approved tax-free procedure business operator that establishes a tax-free procedure counter.
The district director may rescind the approval under paragraph (2) pertaining to an approved tax-free procedure business operator where the approved tax-free procedure business operator has violated the provisions of laws and regulations concerning consumption tax, or where the status of the tax-free sale procedures at the tax-free procedure counter pertaining to the approval under paragraph (2) is found to be particularly inappropriate.
When the district director makes a disposition under the preceding two paragraphs, the district director is to notify the business operator pertaining to the disposition to that effect in writing.
税務署長は、前二項の処分をするときは、その処分に係る事業者に対し、書面によりその旨を通知する。
An approved tax-free procedure business operator must, when it intends to abolish a tax-free procedure counter pertaining to the approval under paragraph (2), submit to the district director having jurisdiction over its place for tax payment a written notification stating the day on which it intends to abolish it and other matters specified by Ministry of Finance Order. In this case, when the written notification has been submitted, the approval under that paragraph ceases to be effective as of that day.
Where the amounts of consideration provided for in Article 28, paragraph (1) of the Act (referred to as the "amount to be combined" in this paragraph) for tax-exempt goods transferred on the same day to the same person eligible for tax-free purchase at multiple general-type tax-free shops are totaled and tax-free sale procedures are carried out for them at one tax-free procedure counter, and the total amount is 5,000 yen or more, the amount specified by Cabinet Order as provided for in Article 8, paragraph (1) of the Act at each of those general-type tax-free shops is, notwithstanding Article 18, paragraph (4), the amount to be combined pertaining to each of those general-type tax-free shops.
An approved tax-free procedure business operator that has carried out work pertaining to tax-free sale procedures upon entrustment under paragraph (1) must provide, to the business operator that operates the general-type tax-free shop pertaining to those tax-free sale procedures, the information necessary for that business operator to carry out the provision of purchase record information pursuant to the first sentence of Article 8, paragraph (2) of the Act.
An approved tax-free procedure business operator must, as specified by Ministry of Finance Order, create records concerning the work pertaining to the tax-free sale procedures separately for each general-type tax-free shop for which it carries out such work upon entrustment under paragraph (1), and retain the records it has created.
承認免税手続事業者は、財務省令で定めるところにより、第一項の規定により委託を受けて免税販売手続に係る事務を行う一般型輸出物品販売場の別に、当該免税販売手続に係る事務に関し記録を作成し、その作成した記録を保存しなければならない。
Article 18-4Approved Transmission Business Operator
A business operator that operates a tax-free shop may have the work pertaining to the provision, etc. of purchase record information of the tax-free shop carried out by entrusting it to a business operator that has received the approval under the following paragraph (excluding a business operator exempted from the obligation to pay consumption tax pursuant to the main clause of Article 9, paragraph (1) of the Act; referred to as an "approved transmission business operator" in this Article). In this case, the business operator that operates the tax-free shop must provide the information necessary for carrying out the provision, etc. of purchase record information to the approved transmission business operator.
A business operator that intends to carry out, upon entrustment under the preceding paragraph, the work pertaining to the provision, etc. of purchase record information of a tax-free shop must obtain the approval of the district director having jurisdiction over its place for tax payment.
A business operator that intends to obtain the approval under the preceding paragraph must submit to the district director having jurisdiction over its place for tax payment a written application stating an outline of the information system used for the provision, etc. of purchase record information and other matters specified by Ministry of Finance Order, attaching to it documents describing an outline of the work pertaining to the provision, etc. of purchase record information and other documents specified by Ministry of Finance Order.
Where a written application under the preceding paragraph has been submitted, the district director is to examine it without delay, approve the application where all of the following requirements are satisfied, and dismiss the application where any of those requirements is not satisfied:
税務署長は、前項の申請書の提出があつた場合には、遅滞なく、これを審査し、次に掲げる要件の全てを満たすときはその申請を承認し、当該要件のいずれかを満たさないときはその申請を却下する。
the business operator currently has no arrears of national taxes (limited to those for which collection of the amount of taxes in arrears is extremely difficult);
現に国税の滞納(その滞納額の徴収が著しく困難であるものに限る。)がないこと。
the business operator has established the necessary system for properly carrying out the provision, etc. of purchase record information;
the business operator is not a person whose permission for a tax-free shop has been rescinded pursuant to Article 8, paragraph (8) of the Act, or whose approval as an approved tax-free procedure business operator or an approved transmission business operator has been rescinded pursuant to paragraph (5) of the preceding Article or the following paragraph, and for whom three years have not elapsed from the day of the rescission, and there are no other circumstances found to make it particularly inappropriate as an approved transmission business operator that carries out, upon entrustment under paragraph (1), the work pertaining to the provision, etc. of purchase record information.
The district director may rescind the approval under paragraph (2) pertaining to an approved transmission business operator where the approved transmission business operator has violated the provisions of laws and regulations concerning consumption tax, or where the status of the provision, etc. of purchase record information for which it carries out the work upon entrustment under paragraph (1) is found to be particularly inappropriate.
When the district director makes a disposition under the preceding two paragraphs, the district director is to notify the business operator pertaining to the disposition to that effect in writing.
税務署長は、前二項の処分をするときは、その処分に係る事業者に対し、書面によりその旨を通知する。
An approved transmission business operator must, when it intends to discontinue the business pertaining to the approval under paragraph (2), submit to the district director having jurisdiction over its place for tax payment a written notification stating the day on which it intends to discontinue it and other matters specified by Ministry of Finance Order. In this case, when the written notification has been submitted, the approval under that paragraph ceases to be effective as of that day.
The provisions of Article 18, paragraph (8) apply mutatis mutandis to the provision of purchase record information for which an approved transmission business operator carries out the work upon entrustment under paragraph (1).
Where an approved transmission business operator has, in respect of a tax-free shop for which it carries out the work upon entrustment under paragraph (1), made the provision of purchase record information pursuant to the first sentence of Article 8, paragraph (2) of the Act or received customs confirmation information pursuant to the second sentence of paragraph (3) of that Article, it must provide that purchase record information or customs confirmation information to the business operator that operates the tax-free shop.
An approved transmission business operator must, as specified by Ministry of Finance Order, create records concerning the work pertaining to the provision, etc. of purchase record information that it carries out upon entrustment under paragraph (1), and retain the records it has created.
第十八条の五(臨時販売場を設置しようとする事業者に係る承認の申請手続等)
Article 18-5Procedures for Applying for Approval by Business Operators Intending to Establish Temporary Sales Outlets, etc.
A business operator that intends to obtain the approval under Article 8, paragraph (10) of the Act must submit to the district director having jurisdiction over its place for tax payment a written application stating an outline of the temporary sales outlets it plans to establish (meaning the temporary sales outlets provided for in Article 8, paragraph (9) of the Act that are deemed to be tax-free shops provided for in paragraph (7) of that Article pursuant to paragraph (9) of that Article; the same applies in this Article) and other matters specified by Ministry of Finance Order.
Where a written application under the preceding paragraph has been submitted, the district director is to examine it without delay and, according to the category of business operator listed in the following items, grant the approval under Article 8, paragraph (10) of the Act where the application falls under the case specified in the relevant item, and dismiss the application where it does not fall under such case:
a business operator that intends to establish a temporary sales outlet that is deemed to be a general-type tax-free shop: the case where all of the following requirements are satisfied:
一般型輸出物品販売場とみなされる臨時販売場を設置しようとする事業者 次に掲げる要件の全てを満たす場合
that the business operator has established the necessary system for accurately carrying out the work pertaining to the tax-free sale procedures and the provision, etc. of purchase record information at the temporary sales outlet;
that the business operator is not a person whose permission for a tax-free shop has been rescinded pursuant to Article 8, paragraph (8) of the Act (excluding the part pertaining to item (iii)), or whose approval under Article 8, paragraph (10) of the Act has been rescinded pursuant to the following paragraph (excluding the part pertaining to item (iii)), and for whom three years have not elapsed from the day of the rescission, and that there are no other circumstances found to make it particularly inappropriate as a business operator that establishes a temporary sales outlet;
that the business operator has obtained the permission under Article 8, paragraph (7) of the Act for a general-type tax-free shop.
一般型輸出物品販売場に係る法第八条第七項の許可を受けている事業者であること。
a business operator that intends to establish a temporary sales outlet that is deemed to be a vending-machine-type tax-free shop: the case where the requirements listed in (a) and (b) of the preceding item are satisfied.
自動販売機型輸出物品販売場とみなされる臨時販売場を設置しようとする事業者 前号イ及びロに掲げる要件を満たす場合
The district director may rescind the approval where a business operator that has obtained the approval under Article 8, paragraph (10) of the Act falls under any of the cases listed in the following items:
税務署長は、法第八条第十項の承認を受けた事業者が次の各号に掲げる場合のいずれかに該当するときは、当該承認を取り消すことができる。
where it has violated the provisions of laws and regulations concerning consumption tax;
消費税に関する法令の規定に違反した場合
where the status of the tax-free sale procedures at the temporary sales outlet is found to be particularly inappropriate;
where, owing to a deficiency in or false entry in the purchase record information provided pursuant to the first sentence of Article 8, paragraph (2) of the Act, or other circumstances, the confirmation of the director-general of the customs house under paragraph (1) of that Article is found to be hindered.
When the district director makes a disposition under the preceding two paragraphs, the district director is to notify the business operator pertaining to the disposition to that effect in writing.
税務署長は、前二項の処分をするときは、その処分に係る事業者に対し、書面によりその旨を通知する。
A business operator that has submitted the written notification provided for in Article 8, paragraph (9) of the Act must, when there is a change in the matters stated in the written notification, submit without delay to the district director having jurisdiction over its place for tax payment a written notification stating that fact and other matters specified by Ministry of Finance Order. In this case, where there has been a change making the period provided for in that paragraph a period exceeding seven months, the provisions of that paragraph apply only to the period before the change.
A business operator that has obtained the approval under Article 8, paragraph (10) of the Act must, when it intends to cease establishing the temporary sales outlet pertaining to the approval, submit to the district director having jurisdiction over its place for tax payment a written notification stating the day on which it intends to cease and other matters specified by Ministry of Finance Order. In this case, when the written notification has been submitted, the approval under that paragraph ceases to be effective as of that day.
定義第十八条第二項・この規定及び第十八条から第十八条の三までの中だけ
法第八条第一項に規定する免税対象物品
わかりやすく言うと
免税購入対象者が輸出するために政令で定める方法で購入する物品のことです。消費税に関して不正な目的で購入されるおそれが高い物品として財務省令で定めるものや、消費税が課されない譲渡に当たる物品は除きます(消費税法第八条第一項)。
定義第十八条第二項・この規定及び第十八条から第十八条の三までの中だけ
同項に規定する免税購入対象者
わかりやすく言うと
外国為替及び外国貿易法の非居住者であって、上陸の許可を受けて在留する人、外交・公用・短期滞在の在留資格で在留する人その他政令で定める人のことです(消費税法第八条第一項)。
定義第十八条第七項・この規定及び第十八条から第十八条の五までの中だけ
同項に規定する購入記録情報
わかりやすく言うと
輸出物品販売場で免税購入対象者に免税対象物品を譲渡したときの、その譲渡に関する電磁的記録として政令で定めるものです。販売場を経営する事業者は、これを遅滞なく国税庁長官に提供しなければなりません(消費税法第八条第二項)。
定義第十八条第九項・この規定及び第十八条から第十八条の四までの中だけ
同項に規定する税関確認情報
わかりやすく言うと
税関長が購入記録情報に基づいて確認をしたときに、その確認をした旨を記録して国税庁長官に提供する電磁的記録のことです(消費税法第八条第三項)。
定義第十八条の二第二項第一号・この規定及び第十八条の三及び第十八条の五第二項第一号の中だけ
次号に規定する自動販売機型輸出物品販売場以外の輸出物品販売場
わかりやすく言うと
免税購入対象者に消費税を免除して物品を売ることができるとして税務署長の許可を受けた販売場(輸出物品販売場)のうち、免税販売の手続などをその販売場に置く自動販売機だけで行う自動販売機型のもの以外のことです。
定義第十八条の二第二項第一号ロ・この規定及び第十八条の二から第十八条の五までの中だけ
輸出物品販売場を経営する事業者が行う法第八条第一項の規定の適用を受けるための手続のうち、購入記録情報の提供等(同条第二項前段の規定による購入記録情報の提供及び同条第三項後段の規定による税関確認情報の受領をいう。以下第十八条の五までにおいて同じ。)並びに法第八条第四項の規定による購入記録情報及び税関確認情報の保存を除いたもの
わかりやすく言うと
輸出物品販売場の事業者が、消費税を免除して物品を売るための手続(消費税法第八条第一項)のうち、購入記録情報の国税庁長官への提供と税関確認情報の受領、これらの情報の保存を除いたもののことです。
定義第十八条の二第二項第一号ロ・この規定及び第十八条の二から第十八条の五までの中だけ
同条第二項前段の規定による購入記録情報の提供及び同条第三項後段の規定による税関確認情報の受領
わかりやすく言うと
輸出物品販売場を経営する事業者が、免税で販売した物品の購入記録情報を国税庁長官に提供することと、税関長が確認した旨を記録した税関確認情報を国税庁長官から受け取ることです(消費税法第八条第二項・第三項)。
定義第十八条の二第二項第二号・この規定及び第十八条の五第二項第二号の中だけ
当該販売場において免税購入対象者に対して譲渡する免税対象物品に係る免税販売手続及び法第八条第二項前段の規定による購入記録情報の提供が、当該販売場に設置する自動販売機によつてのみ行われる輸出物品販売場
わかりやすく言うと
免税購入対象者に免税対象物品を売るときの免税販売手続と、購入記録情報を国税庁長官に提供することを、販売場に置いた自動販売機だけで行う輸出物品販売場のことです。
定義第十八条の三第一項・この条の中だけ
承認免税手続事業者が他の事業者の免税販売手続を行うための施設設備
わかりやすく言うと
税務署長の承認を受けた事業者(承認免税手続事業者)が、他の事業者の免税販売手続を行うための施設や設備のことです。
略称規定第十八条の三第一項・この条及び第十八条の四第四項第三号の中だけ
…当該一般型輸出物品販売場の免税販売手続に係る事務を、次項の規定による承認を受けた事業者(法第九条第一項本文の規定により消費税を納める義務が免除される事業者を除く。以下この条及び次条第四項第三号において「承認免税手続事業者」という。)の当…
わかりやすく言うと
一般型輸出物品販売場を経営する事業者から委託を受けて、免税手続カウンターで免税販売手続の事務を行うために、カウンターごとに納税地の税務署長の承認を受けた事業者のことです。消費税を納める義務が免除される事業者は除きます。
略称規定第十八条の三第八項・この項の中だけ
一の免税手続カウンターにおいて、複数の一般型輸出物品販売場において同一の日に同一の免税購入対象者に対して譲渡された免税対象物品につきその法第二十八条第一項に規定する対価の額(以下この項において「合算対象額」という。)を合計して免税販売手続…
わかりやすく言うと
一つの免税手続カウンターで、複数の一般型輸出物品販売場が同じ日に同じ免税購入対象者に売った免税対象物品の代金を合計して免税販売手続を行う場合の、それぞれの販売場での対価の額(消費税法第二十八条第一項)のことです。
略称規定第十八条の四第一項・この条の中だけ
輸出物品販売場を経営する事業者は、当該輸出物品販売場の購入記録情報の提供等に係る事務を、次項の規定による承認を受けた事業者(法第九条第一項本文の規定により消費税を納める義務が免除される事業者を除く。以下この条において「承認送受信事業者」と…
わかりやすく言うと
輸出物品販売場を経営する事業者から委託を受けて、購入記録情報の提供等の事務を行うために、納税地の税務署長の承認を受けた事業者のことです。消費税を納める義務が免除される事業者は除きます。
定義第十八条の五第一項・この条の中だけ
同条第九項の規定により同条第七項に規定する輸出物品販売場とみなされる同条第九項に規定する臨時販売場
わかりやすく言うと
輸出物品販売場を経営する事業者が、免税購入対象者に免税対象物品を譲渡するために七か月以内の期間を定めて設置する販売場で、承認を受け、設置の前日までに届出書を出したとき、その期間に限り輸出物品販売場とみなされるもののことです(消費税法第八条第九項)。
税関長
財務省の地方支分部局として置かれる税関の長です(財務省設置法第十二条第一項)。税関は、関税を徴収し、輸出入される貨物を取り締まるほか(同法第十六条第一項、第四条第一項第二十五号・第二十六号)、法令で任された内国税(消費税など、関税以外の国の税)を課して徴収します(同法第十六条第一項第四号)。消費税では、保税地域(輸入された貨物が通関前に置かれる場所)から課税貨物を引き取ろうとする人は、ほかの法律や条約で免除される場合を除き、税務署長ではなく税関長に申告書を出します(消費税法第四十七条第一項・第二項)。税額を税関の側で決める方式(賦課課税方式)の貨物では、税関長が引取りのときに消費税を徴収します(同法第五十条第二項)。
財務省設置法第4条・第12条・第16条、消費税法第47条・第50条を参考にAIが作成。
税務署長
国税庁の地方支分部局である国税局の事務の一部を分掌するため各地に置かれる税務署の長です(財務省設置法第二十四条)。納税者が通常相対する機関で、所得税の確定申告書は税務署長に提出し(所得税法第百二十条第一項)、更正・決定や国税の徴収は現在の納税地を所轄する税務署長が行います(国税通則法第三十条・第四十三条)。税務署長の処分に不服がある者は、その税務署長に対する再調査の請求か、国税不服審判所長に対する審査請求のいずれかを選べます(同法第七十五条第一項第一号)。ただし、調査が国税局又は国税庁の職員によってされた旨の記載がある書面で通知された処分は、国税局長又は国税庁長官がしたものとみなされ、国税庁長官がしたものとみなされた処分については国税庁長官に対する審査請求のみとなります(同条第二項)。
財務省設置法第24条、国税通則法第30条・第43条・第75条、所得税法第120条を参考にAIが作成。