Toolroom assets

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

4 assets listed.

Asset Effective life Prime cost rate Diminishing value rate Applicable from
Degreasing plant systems (incorporating float valves, hoists, monorails, pumps etc) 15 years 6.67% 13.33% 1 July 2025
Fixtures (including rotary work fixtures and set up fixtures) 10 years 10.00% 20.00% 1 July 2025
Heat treatment assets (including furnaces and quench tanks) 15 years 6.67% 13.33% 1 July 2025
Tool grinding and maintenance machines (including boring machines, broach sharpening machines, grinding machines, guillotines, lapping machines, milling machines, toolroom lathes etc) 15 years 6.67% 13.33% 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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