Mandate:
To promote transparent and non-discriminatory treatment of domestic and foreign investment and earnings that eliminate tax obstacles to cross-border trade and investment.
Objectives and Responsibilities of Taxation Commission:
1. To ascertain the engagement of businesses and the private sector viewpoints in policies to be made by the Iranian government and international institutions in charge of regulating international tax rules;
2. To promote transparent and non-discriminatory treatment of foreign investments and earnings that eliminates tax obstacles to cross-border trade and investment:
3. To communicate consistently with ICC Taxation Commission in order to introduce its regulations and enactments to domestic Iranian economic agents;
4. To cooperate actively and effectively with ICC Taxation Commission by commenting on and taking part in drafting and regulating international tax rules;
5. To present a transparent perspective of the Iranian tax system to domestic and foreign traders and investors;
6. To improve tax knowledge of the Iranian economic agents and traders in regard with international taxation;
7. To make efforts in improving and facilitating cross-border business in Iran; and
8. To cooperate effectively with international institutions engaged in international taxation (such as the UN Committee of Experts in Tax Matters and OECD) through the International Chamber of Commerce.