tax on consumer goods
41Use tax — A use tax is a type of excise tax levied in the United States. It is assessed upon otherwise tax free tangible personal property purchased by a resident of the assessing state for use, storage or consumption of goods in that state (not for… …
42consumption tax — a tax, as a sales tax, levied on consumer goods or services at the time of sale. [1900 05] * * * Levy such as an excise tax, a sales tax, or a tariff paid directly or indirectly by the consumer. Consumption taxes fall more heavily on lower income …
43purchase tax — noun : a tax imposed in Great Britain upon various commodities at rates graduated according to the degree of luxury or necessity of the particular commodity * * * Brit. a sales tax on nonessential and luxury goods. [1935 40] * * * purchase tax… …
44Fuel tax — Taxation An aspect of fiscal policy …
45Labour and tax laws in Iran — govern the employment and fiscal contributions of people working and living in Iran. Roughly one fourth of Iran s labour forc is engaged in manufacturing and construction. Another one fifth is engaged in agriculture, and the remainder are divided …
46property tax — a tax levied on real or personal property. [1800 10] * * * Levy imposed on real estate (land and buildings) and in some jurisdictions on personal property such as automobiles, jewelry, and furniture. Some countries also levy property taxes on… …
47Cascade Tax — A tax that is levied on a good at each stage of the production process up to the point of being sold to the final consumer. A cascade tax is a type of turnover tax with each successive transfer being taxed inclusive of any previous cascade taxes… …
48Capital Goods — 1. Any tangible assets that an organization uses to produce goods or services such as office buildings, equipment and machinery. Consumer goods are the end result of this production process. 2. The sector of the economy that includes capital… …
49consumption tax — a tax, as a sales tax, levied on consumer goods or services at the time of sale. [1900 05] …
50European Union Value Added Tax — The European Union Value Added Tax ( EU VAT ) is the system of value added tax ( VAT ) adopted by member states in the European Union Value Added Tax Area. The European Union itself does not collect the tax, but member states of the European… …
