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South Korea Reverse VAT Calculator
South Korea VAT is 10% on most taxable supplies. Divide ₩ totals by 1.10 for the supply value before VAT on receipts and online mall orders.
Live calculation
South Korea Reverse VAT Calculator
Enter the total you paid (VAT included) and your rate.
Step 2 — Your breakdown
Original price (before tax)₩0.00
Tax amount₩0.00
Final price (verified)₩0.00
Explain calculation
We reverse the tax using the standard formula:
Convert the rate to a decimal (e.g. 8.25% → 0.0825).
Divide the final price by (1 + rate) to get the pre-tax amount.
Subtract pre-tax from final to get the tax portion.
Enter a total and tax rate to see your breakdown.
Standard rate10.00%
Tax typeVAT
Typical combined10% VAT
Ten percent VAT
VAT is included in most B2C prices. ₩11,000 often equals ₩10,000 supply value plus ₩1,000 VAT.
Zero-rated and exempt items include some financial and educational services per National Tax Service rules.
Busan and Incheon retailers quoting tax-inclusive KRW prices must split VAT before comparing net quotes against Japan consumption tax pricing.
Seoul ecommerce
Coupang and Naver Shopping gross amounts need per-order VAT splits for seller accounting.
Gangnam SaaS vendors reverse VAT on tax-inclusive client invoices before comparing net pricing against Singapore ex-GST quotes on the same service tier.
Korean VAT and NTS filing
National Tax Service returns require supply value and VAT to match tax invoices. Reverse VAT on tax-inclusive vendor bills before deductible input tax claims on purchases.
Tax-free tourist refund schemes differ from domestic retail—local receipts showing VAT still need 1.10 division on taxable lines for business expense reports.
Reverse Korean VAT
Supply value = total ÷ 1.10.
Mixed B2C baskets with exempt financial services and 10% taxable goods require line-level splits before reverse calculation on the grand total.
Seoul Coupang sellers reversing VAT on tax-inclusive won settlements need per-order 10% splits before NTS quarterly return reconciliation on domestic B2C sales.
South Korea VAT is 10% on most taxable supplies.
Coupang and Naver settlements need per-order VAT splits.
Tax-free tourist refunds differ from domestic business receipts.
Common use cases
Seoul startup expense reports.
Korea marketplace seller books.
Busan retail supply value check.
Tips for accurate calculations
10% standard.
Per receipt rate.
Split exempt lines.
Coupang per-order split.
South Korea VAT overview
Rate
Category
Examples
10% VAT
VAT
Korean value-added tax on supplies.
Varies
Sector exceptions
Financial services, healthcare, and exports may use different treatment.
Seoul purchase
₩11,000 at 10% VAT.
> ÷ 1.10
✓
Supply ₩10,000 | VAT ₩1,000
Korean VAT
NTS filing when registered. Confirm exemptions with a Korean tax adviser. Sellers should archive tax invoices linking inclusive Coupang settlements to supply value and VAT for NTS return reconciliation.
Frequently asked questions
10% on most taxable supplies.
Supply value ₩10,000.
Korea uses VAT at 10% standard.
Refund schemes differ—domestic receipts still show VAT when charged.
Reverse 10% VAT per order from inclusive settlement before net revenue reporting.
Reverse VAT on tax-inclusive vendor bills before NTS quarterly return input tax reconciliation.
Consumer prices include 10% VAT—divide inclusive KRW totals by 1.10 for supply value.
Reverse 10% VAT per order from inclusive won settlements before seller accounting.