tax stamp
noun
: a stamp marked on or affixed to a taxable item as evidence that the tax has been paid
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The prices given are those indicated by state tax stamps required on all deeds.
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Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 27 Dec. 2024
He was accused of selling loose cigarettes without a tax stamp.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 17 July 2024
Semi-auto magazine fed rifles need to be Class III weapons, and the tax stamp price for them needs to be raised much higher.
—Amanda Morris, Washington Post, 28 Oct. 2023
In 2007, while still serving in the Tennessee House, Armstrong and a partner legally purchased cigarette tax stamps and sold them at a profit of approximately $330,000 following the legislature's increase in the state's cigarette tax.
—Jonathan Miller, CBS News, 20 June 2023
De La Rue, which is printing new banknotes featuring King Charles III that are expected to be in circulation next year, also supplies tax stamps, bank checks, and ID security components.
—Michelle Cheng, Quartz, 12 Apr. 2023
Trevor Patton Crow was initially arrested on charges of first-degree possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and failure to affix a tax stamp following a raid at his Tuscaloosa home on Tuesday.
—Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 3 Mar. 2022
These guns do not require a special tax stamp to own.
—The Editors, Outdoor Life, 30 Jan. 2019
Police had approached Garner on suspicion of selling cigarettes from packs without tax stamps.
—Nicquel Terry Ellis, USA TODAY, 23 Dec. 2019
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Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 27 Dec. 2024
He was accused of selling loose cigarettes without a tax stamp.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 17 July 2024
Semi-auto magazine fed rifles need to be Class III weapons, and the tax stamp price for them needs to be raised much higher.
—Amanda Morris, Washington Post, 28 Oct. 2023
In 2007, while still serving in the Tennessee House, Armstrong and a partner legally purchased cigarette tax stamps and sold them at a profit of approximately $330,000 following the legislature's increase in the state's cigarette tax.
—Jonathan Miller, CBS News, 20 June 2023
De La Rue, which is printing new banknotes featuring King Charles III that are expected to be in circulation next year, also supplies tax stamps, bank checks, and ID security components.
—Michelle Cheng, Quartz, 12 Apr. 2023
Trevor Patton Crow was initially arrested on charges of first-degree possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and failure to affix a tax stamp following a raid at his Tuscaloosa home on Tuesday.
—Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 3 Mar. 2022
These guns do not require a special tax stamp to own.
—The Editors, Outdoor Life, 30 Jan. 2019
Police had approached Garner on suspicion of selling cigarettes from packs without tax stamps.
—Nicquel Terry Ellis, USA TODAY, 23 Dec. 2019
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“Tax stamp.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tax%20stamp. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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