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Tag: excise tax

Posted on March 29, 2017

Fighting the good fight

Regular readers will know that I’ve several times mentioned the fight to reduce federal excise taxes on small spirits producers.  That fight continues, and with the recent withdrawal before passage…

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Posted on November 10, 2016

Unbonded Beware

In late 2015, President Obama signed into law the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015 (the “PATH Act”).  As a result of the passage of the PATH Act,…

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Posted on April 14, 2016April 14, 2016

Will the Feds take a Smaller Share?

A few weeks ago, I posted about the Feds’ Share, discussing the amount that federal excise taxes add to the cost of producing distilled spirits (and therefore the amount paid…

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Posted on April 1, 2016April 14, 2016

The Feds’ Share

As anyone interested in whisky knows, the “angels’ share” is the amount of the spirit that will be lost to evaporation during the time that the spirit is aged.  The…

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