Georgia Code Title 48. Revenue and Taxation § 48-7-40.20

(a) As used in this Code section, the term:

(b) A business enterprise engaged in the business of manufacturing cigarettes for exportation to a foreign country is allowed a credit against the taxes levied by this article. The amount of credit allowed under this Code section is determined by comparing the exportation volume of the corporation in the year for which the credit is claimed with the corporation's base year exportation volume, rounded to the nearest whole percentage. The amount of credit allowed is as follows:

(c) The credit allowed under this Code section may not exceed the lesser of $6 million or 50 percent of the amount of tax imposed by this article for the taxable year reduced by the sum of all other credits allowable, except tax payments made by or on behalf of the taxpayer. This limitation applies to the cumulative amount of the credit allowed in any tax year, including carry forwards claimed by the taxpayer under this Code section for previous tax years. Any unused portion of a credit allowed in this Code section may be carried forward for the next succeeding five years.

(d) A business enterprise that claims the credit under this Code section must include the following with its tax return: