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excise tax in British English (ˈɛksaɪz tæks) nouna tax on goods, such as spirits, produced for the home market Examples of 'excise tax' in a sentenceexcise tax The chancellor's main measure was the introduction of a minimum excise tax on tobacco.My tires have all had a federal excise tax paid on them.Draft legislation on a minimum excise tax on cigarettes.The minimum excise tax, targeting the cheapest tobacco, rises from 5.37 to 5.60 for a pack of 20.Other fees and taxes include $270-million in airport federal rent and $70-million to $90-million annually for the special federal excise tax on aviation fuel.But he is also considering a minimum excise tax, which would hit low-priced brands even more.Governments have opted to raise the costs of smoking - by increasing excise taxes on tobacco products - regulate smoking activity and ban tobacco advertising. |