Sentence examples for an excise on from inspiring English sources

The Government, in substance and effect, asks us to separate the Agricultural Adjustment Act into two statutes, the one levying an excise on processors of certain commodities, the other appropriating the public moneys independently of the first.

It therefore follows that, in exerting its power, no want of due process of law could possibly result because that body chose to impose an excise on artificially colored oleomargarine and not upon natural butter artificially colored.

According to professor Rubenstein, "Revenues raised by lotteries can be viewed as an excise tax on one item - lottery play".

The White House and labor unions, for instance, reached a tentative deal last week on an excise tax on high-priced, employer-sponsored insurance plans.

There is already a model in place: an excise tax on alcohol manufacturers that's based largely on ingredient levels.

Obama also wants an excise tax on large banks and he is calling on Congress to pass a law giving all workers seven days of annual sick leave.

Before 1985, Georgia law imposed an excise tax on imported liquor at a rate double that imposed on liquor manufactured from Georgia-grown products.

The House has proposed a surtax on high-income people, while the Senate proposed an excise tax on high-cost insurance plans.

The one significant pressure on employer-sponsored plans included in the law is an excise tax on high-cost plans -- the so-called "Cadillac tax" -- beginning in 2018.

The decree added an excise tax on new telecommunication companies.

Every state, Mr. Perez said, levies an excise tax on gasoline, but amounts vary.