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Tax Structure
Wisconsin's business tax structure offers several advantages relative to our neighboring state of Minnesota along with a range of exemptions and incentives to encourage ongoing capital investment.  We will be glad to provide a specific projection and two-state comparison customized to your project parameters for your review with your tax advisor. 


Corporate Income Tax Rate

Alternative Minimum Tax

Property Tax (state average, commercial/industrial)

Manufacturing machinery & equipment taxation

Sales & Use tax rate:
State:
County option rate:
Local option:

Sales tax treatment for manufacturing equipment:

Unemployment compensation rate base:
Unemployment compensation rate range:

Workers’ compensation, average rate per $100
Wisconsin

7.9%

none

$22 per thousand

exempt


5.00%
0.50%
none

EXEMPT

$13,000
0.05% -- 9.8%

$4.93

Minnesota

9.8%

5.8% rate

$33 per thousand

taxable


6.50%
0.01% to 9.0%
.50% to 1.0 %

refund mechanism

$25,000
0.4% -- 9.3%

$8.11 

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