ad valorem tax
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of ad valorem tax
First recorded in 1690–1700
Example Sentences
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There will also be a 1% ad valorem tax based on sales for miners that post a profit.
From Reuters ● Jul. 13, 2023
If for some reason the Revenue Committee doesn’t bring a bill that changes the ad valorem tax schedule, Von Flatern said he would.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 9, 2019
Wind projects receive a five-year ad valorem tax credit.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 21, 2016
What infuriated Arnstein most of all is Burma's 1% ad valorem tax on all merchandise in transit, a levy which would net the British possession's Government $1,000,000 on U.S. shipments to China.
From Time Magazine Archive
What he recommended was an ad valorem tax upon slaves,—the value to be fixed by the owner, with an option to government to purchase at that price.
From Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe Compiled From Her Letters and Journals by Her Son Charles Edward Stowe by Stowe, Harriet Beecher
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