Sentences with phrase «levied on beverage»

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Seattle's City Council voted on Monday to levy a special tax on sodas and other sugary beverages sold to consumers, becoming the latest of several local government bodies across the country to take such action for the sake of public health.

Mexico's Congress passed a measure last year that instituted a tax on high - calorie foods, as well as a levy on sugar - sweetened beverages to combat obesity and address health concerns.

16 Ethanol was widely used as an industrial fuel in America until a tax on alcoholic beverages, levied to help pay for the Civil War, prompted a switch to kerosene and methanol.

IN - STORE PURCHASES No return or exchange will be accepted for the following items which are defined as «Excluded Items» for purchases in store: Merchandise that is not in Sellable Condition; fine jewellery, vintage jewellery, watches, vintage watches, pillows, mattresses, fur, bespoke or made - to - measure Merchandise, custom orders, vintage Merchandise, antiques, unique and fragile Merchandise, Merchandise invoiced as «no refund» or «no return no exchange», Pre-sale, Sale or Aged Stock Merchandise invoiced as «no return no exchange» or sold «as is», perishable goods, including food, beverages, flowers, plants (including the vases / pots / vessels in which the flowers and plants are planted) and hampers, Apple Merchandise, Lane Crawford Gift Cards («Gift Card»), and items subject to Environmental Levy on Plastic Bags.

ONLINE PURCHASES No return or exchange will be accepted for the following items that are defined as «Excluded Items» for purchases online: goods that are not in Sellable Condition, perishable goods including food, beverages, flowers, plants (including the vases / pots / vessels in which the flowers and plants are planted) and hampers, items subject to Environmental Levy on Plastic Bags and any other item excluded from return or exchange for online purchases by prevailing laws from time to time.