Imposition of tax

33 V.I.C. § 121 — under Stamp Taxes.

33 V.I.C. § 121

(a) A stamp tax at the rate of two percent (2%) for property valued up to $350,000, two and one-half percent (2 ½%) for property valued from $350,001 to $1,000,000, three percent (3%) for property valued from $1,000,001 to $5,000,000, and three and one-half percent (3 ½%) for property valued over $5,000,001 is imposed on the transfer of title to—(1) Real property by instrument of conveyance;(2) Personal property by bill of sale.

(1) Real property by instrument of conveyance;

(2) Personal property by bill of sale.

No real property may be valued at less than the assessed value by the Tax Assessor.

(b) A stamp tax at the rate of $25 is imposed on each certified copy of an order, judgment, decree or other document issued by the District or Superior Court of the Virgin Islands.