Compare Hong Kong SAR and Puerto Rico corporate tax rates, filing due dates, withholding tax, VAT, capital gains tax, and effective tax metrics for cross-border company planning.
Time of Update — Hong Kong SAR: 4/02/2026 · Puerto Rico: 4/06/2026
Time of Update — Hong Kong SAR: 4/02/2026 · Puerto Rico: 4/06/2026
Corporate Income Tax (CIT)
Hong Kong SAR
Puerto Rico
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General CIT Rate:
Corporations: 8.25% on the first HKD 2 million of assessable profits and 16.5% on the remainder; unincorporated businesses: 7.5% on the first HKD 2 million and 15% on the remainder.
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General CIT Rate:
37.5 (i.e. 18.5% plus an additional tax of 19% on income over $275,000).
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CIT Return Due Date:
The tax return forms are typically released on the first working day of April each year. The filing deadline is usually within one month from the day the forms are released. Certain companies (e.g., those with a fiscal year ending on December 31) may have an extended filing deadline, typically until August 15 of the year the forms are released, and in certain circumstances (e.g., electronic filing), extensions may be granted.
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CIT Return Due Date:
Regular companies - within the first 15 days of the fourth month after the end of their tax year. Tax-exempt businesses - within the first 15 days of the sixth month after the end of the tax year.
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CIT Payment Due Date:
For companies with a fiscal year ending on December 31st, the final tax payment for a specific tax year is typically due in November of the year when the tax return is filed.
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CIT Payment Due Date:
Regular companies - within the first 15 days of the fourth month after the end of their tax year. Tax-exempt businesses - within the first 15 days of the sixth month after the end of the tax year.
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CIT Estimated Payment Due Date:
For companies with a fiscal year ending on December 31st, interim taxes for a specific tax year will be paid in two installments, typically due in November of the current year and January of the following year.
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CIT Estimated Payment Due Date:
Ordinary companies - equal installment payments on the 15th day of the fourth, sixth, ninth, and twelfth months of the company's tax year. Tax-exempt businesses - the first and second installments can be jointly paid on the 15th day of the sixth month of the company's tax year.
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