UNITED STATES OF AMERICA FILMING INCENTIVES

Idaho: No formal incentives

Overview

Type of incentive
Qualifying formats
    Qualifying productions

      Specifics

      Benefit as a % of spend
      Financial cap per production-
      Do I have to register/set up a company?
      Does foreign cast/crew paid in their home country/region qualify as expenditure? No
      Do foreign cast/crew have to pay tax in the host country/state/region? No
      Does travel to/from country/region qualify as expenditure? No
      Can a production qualify for other national incentives such as cultural programmes if it qualifies for this incentive? No
      Criteria to access the benefit
        When will the benefit/incentive be received?
          Additional incentives or advantages
          • - Idaho has a rebate of the 6% sales tax on tangible personal property (which excludes consumables such as food) when $200,000 is spent on a wide variety of qualifying expenses. Production personnel who are staying 30 days or more in Idaho lodging facilities are totally exempt from both sales and lodging taxes, currently 8%. Local option taxes levied in certain communities would also be exempt.

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