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The section contains statistics on taxes levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of commodities.
All tables are available as Microsoft Excel® files. A free Excel viewer is available for download, if needed.
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General Excise Taxes
Federal Excise Taxes Reported to or Collected by the Internal Revenue Service, Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau, and Customs Service |
Classified by:
Published as: |
Type of Excise Tax, Fiscal Year
SOI Bulletin Historical Table 20 |
Fiscal Years: |
1999 - 2007 |
Telephone Excise Taxes
Telephone Excise Tax, 1993 (PDF)
Article by Brian Francis, SOI |
The communications industry is subject to three separate assessments by two Federal agencies. The IRS collects the telephone excise tax, approximately $5 billion per year, and the corporate income tax, about $9 billion per year, and contributions to the FCC, $3.6 billion for the most recent year. Revenue from these three measures will likely continue to grow under existing law. |
Related data |
Gasoline Excise Taxes
Gasoline Excise Tax, 1933 - 2000 (PDF)
Article by Brian Francis, SOI |
The gasoline excise tax has provided a reliable source of revenue to Federal and State coffers throughout most of the 20th century. Federal receipts have reached the level of $20 million per year since 1997. Most of these funds are distributed through the Highway Account and the Mass Transit Account of the Highway Trust Fund. State gasoline excise taxes generated $29 billion in 1999. |
Excel Tables 1, 2 |
Aviation Excise Taxes
Environmental Excise Taxes
Environmental Excise Taxes after Credits and Refunds |
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Type of Substance |
Tax Years: |
1995 1994 1993 |
Environmental Excise Taxes before Adjustments and Credits |
Classified by: |
Type of Substance |
Tax Years: |
1992 |
For more data on excise taxes, see the IRS Data Book.
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Page Last Reviewed or Updated: December 29, 2008