Lifting assets

ATO depreciation rates for lifting assets assets in the Manufacturing industry, under Income Tax (Effective Life of Depreciating Assets) Determination 2025 (LI 2025/20).

8 assets listed.

Asset Effective life Prime cost rate Diminishing value rate Applicable from
C-hooks 15 years 6.67% 13.33% 1 July 2025
Magnet cranes 20 years 5.00% 10.00% 1 July 2025
Main hydraulic power pack (incorporating interconnecting pipe work to valve stands) 15 years 6.67% 13.33% 1 July 2025
Overhead cranes and gantries 25 years 4.00% 8.00% 1 July 2025
Pallet conveyor monorails 10 years 10.00% 20.00% 1 July 2025
Peeler tables 15 years 6.67% 13.33% 1 July 2025
Perimeter guarding 15 years 6.67% 13.33% 1 July 2025
Pinch rollers/breakers 20 years 5.00% 10.00% 1 July 2025

About these rates

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.

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