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Article 777 of the French General Tax Code

Free transfer duties are set at the rates shown in the tables below, for the net share accruing to each entitled party:

Table I

Tariff of duties applicable in direct line :

FRACTION OF NET TAXABLE SHARE

TARIFF

applicable (%)

Not exceeding 8,072

5

Between € 8,072 and € 12,109

10

Between € 12,109 109 and €15,932

15

Ranging between €15,932 and €552,324

20

Ranging between 552,324 and €902,838

30

Between €902,838 and €1,805,677

40

OverAbove €1,805,677

45

Table II

Tariff of duties applicable between spouses and between partners linked by a civil solidarity pact :

FRACTION OF NET TAXABLE SHARE

TARIFF

applicable (%)

Not exceeding 8,072

5

Between €8,072 and €15,932

10

Between €15 932 and €31,865

15

Between €31,865 and €552,324

20

Between 552,324 and €902,838

30

Between €902,838 and €1,805,677

40

OverAbove €1,805,677

45

Table III

Tariff of duties applicable in the collateral line and between non-parents :

FRACTION OF NET TAXABLE SHARE

TARIFF

applicable (%)

Between living or represented siblings:

Not exceeding €24,430

35

Exceeding €24,430

.

45

between relatives up to and including the 4th degree

55

between relatives beyond thebeyond the 4th degree and between non-relatives

60

Subject to the exceptions provided for in I of Article 794 and articles 795 and 795-0 A, gifts and legacies made to public or charitable institutions are subject to the rates set for inheritance between brothers and sisters.

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Article 777

Les droits de mutation à titre gratuit sont fixés aux taux indiqués dans les tableaux ci-après, pour la part nette revenant à chaque ayant droit :

Tableau I

Tarif des droits applicables en ligne directe :

FRACTION DE PART NETTE TAXABLE

TARIF

applicable (%)

N’excédant pas 8 072 €


5

Comprise entre 8 072 € et 12 109 €


10

Comprise entre 12 109 € et 15 932 €


15

Comprise entre 15 932 € et 552 324 €


20

Comprise entre 552 324 € et 902 838 €


30

Comprise entre 902 838 € et 1 805 677 €


40

Au-delà de 1 805 677 €


45


Tableau II

Tarif des droits applicables entre époux et entre partenaires liés par un pacte civil de solidarité :

FRACTION DE PART NETTE TAXABLE

TARIF

applicable (%)

N’excédant pas 8 072 €


5

Comprise entre 8 072 € et 15 932 €


10

Comprise entre 15 932 € et 31 865 €


15

Comprise entre 31 865 € et 552 324 €


20

Comprise entre 552 324 € et 902 838 €


30

Comprise entre 902 838 € et 1 805 677 €


40

Au-delà de 1 805 677 €


45

Tableau III

Tarif des droits applicables en ligne collatérale et entre non-parents :

FRACTION DE PART NETTE TAXABLE

TARIF

applicable (%)

Entre frères et sœurs vivants ou représentés :


N’excédant pas 24 430 €


35

Supérieure à 24 430 €


45

Entre parents jusqu’au 4e degré inclusivement


55

Entre parents au-delà du 4e degré et entre personnes non-parentes


60

Sous réserve des exceptions prévues au I de l’article 794 et aux articles 795 et 795-0 A, les dons et legs faits aux établissements publics ou d’utilité publique sont soumis aux tarifs fixés pour les successions entre frères et soeurs.

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