Bev Retail Spotlight - The Bottom Line

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Taxes

Excessive Tax Burden
Distilled Spirits, 2004

United States

$6.99 (57%) Goes to
Taxes and Fees

Retail Price of a
Typical 750ml Bottle
of 80 Proof Spirits:
$12.29

Notes: Indirect taxes include personal income, corporate income, payroll and property taxes.
Private Share indicates share received by distillers, importers, wholesalers and retailers.

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