Miss. Code Ann. § 27-9-5.nr3: Miss. Code Ann. § 27-9-5.nr3

A tax equal to the sum of the following percentages of the value of the net estate is hereby imposed upon the transfer of the net estate of every decedent dying on or after October 1, 1989, and before October 1, 1990, whether a resident or a nonresident of the State of Mississippi:

MISSISSIPPI ESTATE TAX SCHEDULE

Over

But not over

Of excess over

$ -0-

$ 100,000

1.4%

00,100,000

200,000

1,400 plus 2.8%

100,000

00,200,000

400,000

4,200 plus 4.4%

200,000

00,400,000

600,000

13,000 plus 5.75%

400,000

00,600,000

800,000

24,500 plus 6.9%

600,000

00,800,000

1,000,000

38,300 plus 8.3%

800,000

01,000,000

1,500,000

54,900 plus 9.7%

1,000,000

01,500,000

2,000,000

103,400 plus 10.85%

1,500,000

02,000,000

2,500,000

157,650 plus 12.0%

2,000,000

02,500,000

3,000,000

217,650 plus 13.15%

2,500,000

03,000,000

3,500,000

283,400 plus 14.3%

3,000,000

03,500,000

4,000,000

354,900 plus 15.7%

3,500,000

04,000,000

5,000,000

433,400 plus 16.1%

4,000,000

05,000,000

6,000,000

594,400 plus 16.5%

5,000,000

06,000,000

7,000,000

759,400 plus 16.9%

6,000,000

07,000,000

8,000,000

928,400 plus 17.3%

7,000,000

08,000,000

9,000,000

1,101,400 plus 17.7%

8,000,000

09,000,000

10,000,000

1,278,400 plus 18.1%

9,000,000

10,000,000 and over

1,459,400 plus 18.5%

10,000,000

Provided, however, that the tax due under this section shall not be less than the state death tax credit allowable under Title 26, Section 2011, USCA .