ATO depreciation rates for camera lens accessories assets in the Information Media And Telecommunications industry, under Income Tax (Effective Life of Depreciating Assets) Determination 2025 (LI 2025/20).
5 assets listed.
| Asset | Effective life | Prime cost rate | Diminishing value rate | Applicable from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coloured and graduated filters and filter stages | 3 years | 33.33% | 66.67% | 1 July 2025 |
| Copyright in a feature film (not including a licence relating to a copyright in a feature film) | 5 years | 20.00% | 40.00% | 1 July 2025 |
| Fish eye and wide angle lens adapters | 10 years | 10.00% | 20.00% | 1 July 2025 |
| Follow focus, remote focus, shutter and zoom controls | 10 years | 10.00% | 20.00% | 1 July 2025 |
| Image stabilisers, matte boxes, and teleprompters | 10 years | 10.00% | 20.00% | 1 July 2025 |
The effective lives shown above are determined by the Commissioner of Taxation under section 40-100 of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997. The diminishing value rate equals 200% ÷ effective life (for assets acquired on or after 10 May 2006). The prime cost rate equals 100% ÷ effective life. You may alternatively self-assess effective life — see the ATO website for guidance.