Sentences with phrase «by alcohol taxes»

They decided to focus on selecting bonds issued by the government of Puerto Rico and its public corporations, which could include infrastructure bonds backed by alcohol taxes and general obligation bonds.

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In the United States, most consumption taxes are levied by states and local governments (as retail sales taxes), although the federal government does levy some selective consumption taxes, called «excise taxes,» on items such as alcohol, tobacco products, and gasoline.

No details were immediately available on the measures, which are expected to include across - the - board tax hikes, including raising the rate of consumer tax by one percentage point to 24 percent and increasing taxes on fuel, coffee, alcohol, tobacco and hotel stays.

A producer or an importer may apply for 5010 Tax Credit for a product by submitting the following to the National Laboratory Center, Beverage Alcohol Laboratory, 6000 Ammendale Road, Beltsville, Maryland 20705:

An American Viticultural Area (AVA) is a designated wine grape - growing region in the United States distinguishable by geographic features, with boundaries defined by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau, United States Department of the Treasury.

Wines containing more than 24 percent of alcohol by volume are taxed as spirits.

The Paso Robles AVA includes the Paso Robles and York Mountain viticulture areas as defined by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau.

The social harm done by alcohol abuse almost certainly is increased by the imperfections of the current tax regime, and so has been the problem of oversupply in the wine industry.

The eco-friendly package was also approved by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB).

This class of beer is regulated in the US by the TTB (Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau), not the FDA (Food and Drug Administration), because they are «true beers» made from barley.

A case in point is legislation recently introduced by Senator Ron Wyden (D - OR) that would amend the current federal excise tax structure for all beverage alcohol.

Falanghina has been approved as a recognized varietal by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau for use in the United States.

Brachetto has been approved as a recognized varietal by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau for use in the United States.

Box 1 provides data by alcoholic beverage on annual quantity of alcohol consumed; total value of sales; excise, goods and services tax (GST) and total tax collected; price per litre, price and taxation per standard drink.

Our modelling suggested that replacing the WET with a volumetric tax, alone, would increase taxation revenue by $ 1.3 billion, reduce overall alcohol consumption by 1.3 %, significantly reduce alcohol related harm and save lives.

A provision proposed by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau would require New York cideries to label their products «sparkling» or «carbonated» depending on the carbonation — a mandate that would confuse customers and harm the industry, according to Schumer.

Our current alcohol tax system, branded «a mess» by the Institute for Fiscal Studies, perversely incentivises the production of cheap, high strength products.

«The incredibly low level of tax on high - strength ciders — the cheapest products on the market — has been identified as a problem by the Institute for Fiscal Studies, The Alcohol Health Alliance, and The All Party Parliamentary Group on Alcohol Harm.

The Wine and Spirit Trade Association (WSTA) has pointed to figures showing tax receipts from alcohol slumped by five per cent in 2008/09.

In the United States, alcohol is regulated by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives within the Department of of Justice (historically, it was part of the Treasury Department reflecting a historical focus on tax collealcohol is regulated by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives within the Department of of Justice (historically, it was part of the Treasury Department reflecting a historical focus on tax colleAlcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives within the Department of of Justice (historically, it was part of the Treasury Department reflecting a historical focus on tax collection).

«In 2008 the government raised alcohol duty by six per cent in real terms and introduced a duty escalator that automatically increased alcohol taxes by two per cent above inflation every year thereafter,» he said.

It would raise funds by hiking tax on alcohol and tobacco by 50 per cent, raising fuel duty by 8 per cent annually, and introducing VAT and fuel duty on aviation.

The small sample (518) backs the 50p tax rate by a large majority and also supports the new allowance for savers, the scrappage scheme for old cars and the increase in alcohol duty.

In particular, it suggests that the external cost to society, which is measured by the Cabinet Office report, is a «lowest common denominator» which is most likely to support a consensus in guiding alcohol tax policy.

Translated to alcohol and sugary drinks, this would mean taxing by volume.

During the reign of King George II (1727 - 1760), bitters became a popular way to avoid alcohol sales taxes by drinking herb - infused booze under the umbrella of a «medicinal» beverages.

Non-qualifying purchases include alcohol, tobacco, lottery, lotto, postage stamps, gift cards, phone cards, money orders, fuel purchased using rewards points, taxes, event tickets and passes, rentals, other service items and any items prohibited by law.

SPRING SEASON SALE includes 7 night Deluxe Ocean View accommodations, 5 days of 2 - tank boat dives, breakfast, lunch and dinner daily, snacks, and by the glass beverages including house brand alcohol, daily activities, roundtrip airport transfers, hotel tax and service charges.

SPRING SPECIAL includes EARLY BOOKING BONUS includes 7 night Deluxe Casita accommodations, 2 days of 2 - tank boat dives, breakfast, lunch and dinner daily, snacks, and by the glass beverages including house brand alcohol, daily excursions and adventures, roundtrip airport transfers, hotel tax and service charges.

CARADONNA RECOMMENDS includes 7 night Deluxe Casita accommodations, choice of daily excursions and adventures including snorkeling, horse back riding to Mayan ruins, island tours in a buggy and kayaking, breakfast, lunch and dinner daily, snacks, and by the glass beverages including house brand alcohol, roundtrip airport transfers, hotel tax and service charges.

*** All of our guests will enjoy the following amenities: - Ensuite bathrooms - Linens and towels provided - Secure individual storage (in dorm rooms)- Heat / AC - Free WiFi - Internet Cafe and printing - Laundry room - Common kitchen (limited to fridge, microwave and stove)- Roof terrace - Bar / cafe open all day - ATM - Vending Machines - Photobooth - Baggage storage The entire hostel is no smoking No outside alcohol may be brought into the hostel Cancellations with 48 hrs or less notice or no - shows will be charged the first night Payment upon arrival by cash or credit / debit cards in non-refundable Guests may check in at any time and leave bags for no extra charge All rooms will be available for check in by 3 pm Check out time is 11 am TAXES ARE NOT INCLUDED - City, State and Occupancy taxes total an additional 14.75 % + $ 3.50 / night All minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian over the age TAXES ARE NOT INCLUDED - City, State and Occupancy taxes total an additional 14.75 % + $ 3.50 / night All minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian over the age taxes total an additional 14.75 % + $ 3.50 / night All minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian over the age of 18

Excise taxes: State governments collected approximately $ 32 billion in 2014 by taxing «sinful» products and activities, including gambling, smoking, and alcohol.

Sin is understood to be the best thing to tax, but taxing it is generally seen as impractical, due to sin being generally underground (driven there by laws, with taxes thus reduced to excises on alcohol and tobacco)... However, taxing Carbon is easy, even when Carbon use is regarded as sinful, because there is no chance of anyone covering it up in a big way... All that had to be done was to put a handle on it, on Carbon use as sinful, that bureaucrats could use, scientific proof, formulae, models, and all that, and surround them with minders, Environmental PR minders.

Ryan advises on the treatment of petroleum products and renewable fuels under the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Clean Air Act Mobile Source and Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) programs as well as under programs administered by a host of related agencies including the Department of Energy, the Department of Transportation, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau.

The customs group is headed by Jason Collins and Stuart Walsh, two experienced tax litigators who have represented household - name brewery clients in excise and alcohol duty disputes with HMRC and also advise on issues such as supply chain arrangements and regulatory compliance.

When Parliament repeals the prohibition against drug trafficking (at least with respect to pot) it may become a by - law issue — though, given that the federal government and the provinces continue to heavily regulate the sale of other substances such as cigarettes and alcohol, and if the sale of pot (other than for medicinal purposes) is ever legalized we should expect it to be heavily taxes, the notion that the sale of pot will ever only become a by - law issue seems far - fetched — but until it does it's simply wrong to say this is a by - law issue.

On behalf of industry association, drafted (along with co-counsel) petition for rulemaking by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau («TTB») regarding regulations governing labeling of a wine's class or type.

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