Defining Excise tax.
What is an excise tax?
An excise tax is a tax, fixed rate tax, or duty levied on the sale or importation of specific goods, such as gasoline or motor fuel.
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What is consumer use tax?
Consumer use tax is transactional tax paid by purchaser.
What is meant by an exempt customer in Avalara?
An exempt buyer is one who’s exempt from sales and use tax.
What is a child company in Avalara's AvaTax?
A child company is a company that can inherit its tax profile from a parent company in AvaTax.
What is an entity use code in Avalara?
An entity use code is a custom value that links customers to a specific tax rule, usually tied to exemptions.
What information do I need to provide to set up Avalara?
To Set Up AvaTax: ∙Legal company name The name your company uses on legal documents. ∙Taxpayer ID number Also known as an Employer Identification Number (EIN). This number is created by the ...