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Excises
A tax charged on goods produced within the country (as opposed to customs duties, charged on goods from outside the country).
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A tax charged on goods produced within the country (as opposed to customs duties, charged on goods from outside the country).
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| excise taxnoun | Any of various taxes levied on the production or sale of certain goods, especially on luxuries, tobacco, alcohol etc. |
| strikenoun | (transitive, sometimes with out or through) To delete or cross out; to scratch or eliminate. |
| expungeverb | (transitive) To erase or strike out. |
| excise dutynoun | Synonym of excise tax. |
| value added taxnoun | (taxation) A tax levied on the added value that results from the exchange of goods and services. |
| taxationnoun | The act of imposing taxes and the fact of being taxed. |
| withholding taxnoun | A withholding; a tax withheld from employees' salary and paid to the government. The withheld amount is considered a credit in final taxation. |
| leviablenoun | Able to be levied |
| impostsnoun | (architecture) The top part of a column, pillar, pier, wall, etc. that supports an arch. |
| ad valoremnoun | A tax that is levied based on value. |
| taxesnoun | Money or goods collected by a government (or an entity to whom the government has delegated this power, e.g. in tax farming) to fund itself and its services, for example by levying a charge on income, purchases (sales), property or harvest, other than that money which is collected by the government in exchange for specific goods (e.g. the purchase of surplus vehicles). |
| evatnoun | Alternative form of evet. [The common newt or eft.] |
| progressivitynoun | The condition of being progressive. |
| cessnoun | (British, Ireland, India) An assessed tax, duty, or levy; billeting. |
| exactionnoun | The act of demanding with authority, and compelling to pay or yield; compulsion to give or furnish; a levying by force |
| indexationnoun | The adjustment of an economic variable (such as a salary) according to an index (such as that of inflation). |
| derivablenoun | able to be derived; deducible. |
| leviesnoun | The act of levying. |
| lustrationnoun | (religion) A rite of purification, especially washing. |
| naftanoun | Acronym of North American Free Trade Agreement |
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