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The tax rates range from 10 percent to 19 percent of the Washington taxable estate. The table below shows the range of tax by the value of the Washington taxable estate:
For dates of death on or after 5/17/05
|
If Washington Taxable |
The Amount of Tax Equals |
Of Washington Taxable Estate Value Greater than |
|
Estate is at least |
But Less Than |
Initial Tax Amount |
Plus Tax Rate % |
|
|
$0 |
$1,000,000 |
$0 |
10.00% |
$0 |
|
$1,000,000 |
$2,000,000 |
$100,000 |
14.00% |
$1,000,000 |
|
$2,000,000 |
$3,000,000 |
$240,000 |
15.00% |
$2,000,000 |
|
$3,000,000 |
$4,000,000 |
$390,000 |
16.00% |
$3,000,000 |
|
$4,000,000 |
$6,000,000 |
$550,000 |
17.00% |
$4,000,000 |
|
$6,000,000 |
$7,000,000 |
$890,000 |
18.00% |
$6,000,000 |
|
$7,000,000 |
$9,000,000 |
$1,070,000 |
18.50% |
$7,000,000 |
|
Above $9,000,000 |
|
$1,440,000 |
19.00% |
Above $9,000,000 |
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