| NOUN | possession | indirect tax | a tax levied on goods or services rather than on persons or organizations |
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| Meaning | A tax levied on goods or services rather than on persons or organizations. | |
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| Narrower | duty, tariff | A government tax on imports or exports |
| excise, excise tax | A tax that is measured by the amount of business done (not on property or income from real estate) | |
| hidden tax | A tax paid unwittingly by the consumer (such as ad valorem taxes) | |
| Broader | tax, taxation, revenue enhancement | Charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government |
| Spanish | impuesto indirecto | |
| Catalan | impost indirecte | |
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