What taxes need to be paid on patent transfer?

Legal analysis: 1. Income from the transfer of patents requires the payment of business tax, urban construction tax and education surcharge according to the tax item of "transfer of intangible assets". 2. At the same time, after deducting relevant taxes and fees from the income from the transferred patent, a 20% personal income tax is paid according to the tax category of "royalty income".

Legal basis: "Law of the People's Republic of China on Tax Collection and Administration"

Article 1 is to strengthen tax collection management, standardize tax collection and payment behavior, and ensure national tax revenue This law is formulated to protect the legitimate rights and interests of taxpayers and promote economic and social development.

Article 2 This Law shall apply to the collection and management of various taxes levied by tax authorities in accordance with the law.

Article 3 The introduction and suspension of tax collection, tax reduction, tax exemption, tax refund, and tax repayment shall be implemented in accordance with the provisions of the law; where the law authorizes the State Council to stipulate it, it shall be implemented in accordance with the provisions of the administrative regulations formulated by the State Council.

No agency, unit or individual may violate the provisions of laws and administrative regulations by arbitrarily making tax levies, suspensions, tax reductions, tax exemptions, tax refunds, tax repayments, and other measures that conflict with tax laws and administrative regulations. Decide.

Article 4: Units and individuals with tax obligations stipulated in laws and administrative regulations are taxpayers. Laws and administrative regulations stipulate that entities and individuals with the obligation to withhold and remit, collect and remit taxes are withholding agents. Taxpayers and withholding agents must pay taxes, withhold and remit taxes, and collect and remit taxes in accordance with the provisions of laws and administrative regulations.