zero-rated

British  

adjective

1. denoting goods on which the buyer pays no value-added tax although the seller can claim back any tax he has paid

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Example Sentences

Former FCC officials say the new limits on zero-rated data plans are based on policy analysis that the federal agency undertook in 2016.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 27, 2018

Despite, or perhaps because of, the popularity of zero-rated services, net neutrality is barely on the country’s radar.

From Slate • Dec. 14, 2017

"Zero-rating may provide an unfair advantage to the provider of the content that is zero-rated, compared to other content providers or potential new entrants," staffers with the Electronic Frontier Foundation wrote in a February post.

From US News • Jul. 15, 2016

Peter Hay inherited a zero-rated service that was already on a government watch list, where it has remained.

From BBC • Jul. 12, 2015

Magazines, along with books and newspapers, are normally zero-rated for VAT – this meant that Sky could avoid VAT on a small but significant percentage of revenue.

From The Guardian • Nov. 19, 2012