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Excise tax

noun

A tax that is measured by the amount of business done (not on property or income from real estate). Synonym: excise.

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"Excise tax" Quotes from Famous Books

... the excise tax as a permanent source of income, Hamilton turned to meet the most pressing national obligations. To pay the interest on the foreign debt, he had arranged a loan from Holland. To provide money for circulation at home he revived the oft-repeated project of a ...

— The United States of America Part I • Ediwn Erle Sparks

Words linked to "Excise tax" : value-added tax, excise, vat, indirect tax, ad valorem tax, gasoline tax, nuisance tax, sales tax