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2 0 0 7 2 0 0 6 Estimated income tax payable The Company - 182,104 Subsidiaries 9,571,446 12,502,620 Total 9,571,446 12,684,724 Claims for tax refund: The Company - 3,616,037 Subsidiaries 800,823 - Total 800,823 3,616,037 Tax overpayment for the six-months ended June 30, 2007 was recorded as part of “Prepaid Taxes” since the related tax year was not closed yet. For plantation companies, tax losses which are subject to the approval of the tax authorities, may be carried forward and utilized to offset taxable income for up to eight years. e The reconciliation between income tax expense benefit, computed using the marginal tax rate of 30 from consolidated income loss before corporate income tax expense and corporate income tax expense as shown in the consolidated statements of income is as follows: 2 0 0 7 2 0 0 6 Consolidated income loss before corporate income tax benefit expense 56,806,008 84,926,603 Estimated tax expense based on prevailing tax rate of 30 17,041,802 25,477,981 Effect on income taxed at statutory rates 87,500 87,500 Net permanent difference at the maximum marginal tax rate 274,996 356,056 Corporate income tax expense benefit – net 16,679,306 25,034,425 PT SAMPOERNA AGRO Tbk AND SUBSIDIARIES NOTES TO THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS Six Months Ended June 30, 2007 and 2006 Expressed in thousands of Rupiah, unless otherwise stated 31

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f Deferred tax assets liabilities: 2 0 0 7 2 0 0 6 The Company: Tax loss carried forward 8,424,733 - Provision for employee service entitlements 334,893 430,615 Accrued expense 117,545 117,545 Fixed assets 131,628 166,267 Net deferred tax assets, the Company 8,745,543 381,893 Subsidiaries: Provision for employee service entitlements 2,988,410 2,295,574 Tax losses carried forward 639,172 29,011 Provision for write down of Plasma 623,349 623,349 Accrued expense 62,426 62,425 Fixed assets 1,090,303 860,295 Net deferred tax assets - Subsidiaries 3,223,054 2,150,064 Deferred tax assets, Net 11,968,597 2,531,957 Deferred tax assets in 2007 has accounted deferred tax liabiities of Sungai Rangit, which was consolidated starting from January 1, 2007, amounted to Rp326,505 as of December 31, 2006. The utilization of deferred tax assets recognized by the Group is dependent upon future taxable income in excess of income arising from the reversal of existing taxable temporary differences. g In January 2007, the Company received tax assessment letters from the Tax Office, which approved to refund the Companys claim for corporate income tax at the amount of Rp3,420,782 from the total claim of Rp3,616,037. Out of the said approved amount, Rp195,255 was charged as part of Licences and permits in the General and administration expenses. From the approved amount, Rp136,000 was transferred as current period’s prepaid income tax and Rp3.284.782 was already received. h In April 2007, Sungai Rangit received tax assessment letters from Tax Office stating that corporate income tax for 2002 was nil.

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