Tax & Current Accounting Topics

An overview of excise tax


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An overview of excise tax

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In general, an excise tax is a tax is imposed on the sale of specific goods or services, or on certain uses. Federal excise tax is usually imposed on the sale of things like fuel, airline tickets, heavy trucks and highway tractors, indoor tanning, tires, tobacco and other goods and services.  Businesses that are subject to excise tax generally must file a Form 720, Quarterly Federal Excise Tax Return to report the tax to the IRS.

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Tax & Current Accounting TopicsBy Robert (Bob) Steele