taxable goods

Revenue-generating commodities

Taxable goods are products subject to taxation at the point of sale or import.

The category varies by jurisdiction—most places exempt groceries and medicine while taxing electronics, clothing, or luxury items.

The store charged sales tax on taxable goods but not on the bread and milk.

Customs declarations require identifying taxable goods brought across borders.

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dutiable · tax code · customs duty · border crossing · revenue generation · import tariffs · customs regulations · consumption tax · indirect tax · cash register · shopping cart · export duties · value-added tax · sin tax · fiscal policy · trade war · government revenue · tax compliance

Opposites
tax liability status

taxable goodsduty-free goods

Merchandise exempt from tariffs

duty-free allowance · tax-free shopping

legal/customs treatment

taxable goodspersonal effects

Individual's portable possessions

humanitarian aid · duty-free allowance · charitable donations · diplomatic pouches · military supplies

Family

able, goods

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Top 200,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G