Tires, Tubes, and Tread Rubber--Putting the Brakes on Excise Tax Revenues?

Provides background information on the Federal excise tax on tires, tubes, and tread rubber. Reviews excise tax revenues since 1968, the administrative costs of collecting the tax, and the legislative history of the tax. Discusses reasons why the tax is based on weight rather than sales price.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1986.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Excise tax. Legislative histories. Prices. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Description
Summary:	Provides background information on the Federal excise tax on tires, tubes, and tread rubber. Reviews excise tax revenues since 1968, the administrative costs of collecting the tax, and the legislative history of the tax. Discusses reasons why the tax is based on weight rather than sales price.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.