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Tax Type — MyInvois LHDN Explained
SST, tourism tax, or other applicable tax category
Why LHDN requires it
Specifies which tax applies to each line item for LHDN audit trail
How to get your Tax Type
Based on your business registration and the goods/services you sell
Common mistakes to avoid
- Marking exempt items as taxable
- Mixing SST codes and tourism tax codes incorrectly
- Not distinguishing between sales tax and service tax
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Related MyInvois fields
- Tax Identification Number (TIN)
- MSIC Code
- Classification Code
- Payment Mode
- Business Registration Number (BRN)
Frequently asked questions
What is the Tax Type in MyInvois?
SST, tourism tax, or other applicable tax category
Why does LHDN require the Tax Type?
Specifies which tax applies to each line item for LHDN audit trail
How do I get my Tax Type?
Based on your business registration and the goods/services you sell
What happens if I get the Tax Type wrong?
LHDN may reject the e-invoice submission. Repeated errors can result in fines up to RM 20,000 per non-compliant invoice.
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