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Summary: Japanese food maker Ajinomoto ordered to pay penalty taxes NHK

- Japanese food giant Ajinomoto faces a penalty tax order of approximately $96.2 million for underreporting income.
- Tax authorities claim Ajinomoto improperly managed income related to a Thai affiliate, applying anti-tax haven rules.
- Ajinomoto is disputing the assessment, believing its tax processing was lawful and expressing dissatisfaction with the decision.
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Ajinomoto faces a ~$96M tax penalty for alleged income underreporting via a Thai affiliate. Authorities cite anti-tax haven rules; Ajinomoto disputes the assessment, claiming lawful tax processing. #Japan #Tax #Ajinomoto
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ID: c952b469-d8ce-4afc-8aa3-143933a60512

Category ID: listed_summary

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251218_12/#summary

Date: Dec. 18, 2025

Notes: 2025-12-18

Created: 2025/12/18 19:40

Updated: 2025/12/19 08:09

Last Read: 2025/12/19 08:09

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