105-277.10. Taxation of precious metals used or held for use directly in manufacturing or processing by a manufacturer.
Precious metals, including rhodium and platinum, used or held for use directly in manufacturing or processing by a manufacturer as part of industrial machinery is designated a special class of property under Article V, Sec. 2(2) of the North Carolina Constitution and shall be assessed for taxation in accordance with this section. The classified property shall be assessed at the lower of its true value or the manufacturer's original cost less depreciation. The original cost of the classified property shall be adjusted by the index factor, if any, that applies in assessing the industrial machinery with which the property is used, and the depreciable life of the classified property shall be the life assigned to the industrial machinery with which the property is used. The residual value of the classified property may not exceed twenty-five percent (25%) of the manufacturer's original cost. (1989, c. 674, s. 1.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Article 12 - Property Subject to Taxation.
§ 105-274 - Property subject to taxation.
§ 105-275 - Property classified and excluded from the tax base.
§ 105-276 - Taxation of intangible personal property.
§ 105-277 - Property classified for taxation at reduced rates; certain deductions.
§ 105-277.01 - Certain farm products classified for taxation at reduced valuation.
§ 105-277.02 - Certain real property held for sale classified for taxation at reduced valuation.
§ 105-277.1 - Elderly or disabled property tax homestead exclusion.
§ 105-277.1B - Property tax homestead circuit breaker.
§ 105-277.1C - Disabled veteran property tax homestead exclusion.
§ 105-277.1D - (See note for repeal.) Inventory property tax deferral.
§ 105-277.1F - Uniform provisions for payment of deferred taxes.
§ 105-277.2 - Agricultural, horticultural, and forestland Definitions.
§ 105-277.3 - Agricultural, horticultural, and forestland Classifications.
§ 105-277.5 - Agricultural, horticultural and forestland - Notice of change in use.
§ 105-277.6 - Agricultural, horticultural and forestland - Appraisal; computation of deferred tax.
§ 105-277.7 - Use-Value Advisory Board.
§ 105-277.8 - Taxation of property of nonprofit homeowners' association.
§ 105-277.9 - Taxation of property inside certain roadway corridors.
§ 105-277.9A - (See note for repeal) Taxation of improved property inside certain roadway corridors.
§ 105-277.11 - Taxation of property subject to a development financing district agreement.
§ 105-277.12 - Antique airplanes.
§ 105-277.13 - Taxation of improvements on brownfields.
§ 105-277.14 - Taxation of working waterfront property.
§ 105-277.15A - Taxation of site infrastructure land.
§ 105-277.16 - Taxation of low-income housing property.
§ 105-277.17 - Taxation of community land trust property.
§ 105-278 - Historic properties.
§ 105-278.1 - Exemption of real and personal property owned by units of government.
§ 105-278.3 - Real and personal property used for religious purposes.
§ 105-278.4 - Real and personal property used for educational purposes.
§ 105-278.6 - Real and personal property used for charitable purposes.
§ 105-278.6A - Qualified retirement facility.
§ 105-278.8 - Real and personal property used for charitable hospital purposes.