use tax

  • 1use tax — n: a tax imposed on the use of personal property and esp. property purchased in another state; specif: a one time tax imposed on the exercise or enjoyment of any right or power over tangible personal property that is incident to the ownership,… …

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  • 2Use tax — A use tax is a type of excise tax levied in the United States. It is assessed upon otherwise tax free tangible personal property purchased by a resident of the assessing state for use, storage or consumption of goods in that state (not for… …

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  • 3use tax — /yoohs/ a state tax imposed on goods purchased outside a state for which state sales tax has not been paid. * * *       levy on the use or possession of a commodity. Under the principle that the taxpayer should pay according to the benefits… …

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  • 4use tax — A tax levied upon the use, storage, or consumption of tangible personal property purchased outside the taxing state or taxing district, being a supplement or complement of a sales tax, imposed to prevent residents of a jurisdiction having a sales …

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  • 5use tax — noun Etymology: use (I) : a supplement to a retail sales tax designed to reach goods purchased in a state that does not tax them and brought or shipped in to the taxing jurisdiction for use, storage, or consumption * * * /yoohs/ a state tax… …

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  • 6use tax — noun A charge imposed on the use or possession of personal property …

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  • 7Real property use tax — The Real Property Use Tax (RPUT) is a tax system with assessment based on the size, level of development, and time in use of real property, and designed for general revenue acquisition. The tax system is a proposed replacement for the federal… …

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  • 8Sales and use tax — refers to:* Sales tax * Use tax …

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  • 9compensating use tax — Same as use tax. =>> tax. Webster s New World Law Dictionary. Susan Ellis Wild. 2000 …

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  • 10Tax-free shopping — refers to the opportunity for customers to purchase goods or services without paying any tax normally collected at retail, such as sales tax, Goods and Services Tax, value added tax, or consumption tax.Tax free shopping in the United StatesTax… …

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