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
When a property owner within the city and/or school district is late in paying ad valorem tax, however, a 1 percent per month penalty is assessed in addition to the base amount.
From Washington Times • Aug. 16, 2015
Then, in August, Great Britain slapped the 75% ad valorem tax on all U.S. films.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Total imports somewhat increased, notwithstanding the imposition of a special 6 per cent. ad valorem tax.
From The Philippine Islands by Foreman, John
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