Almost all states and many other taxing units levy a tax on sales of merchandise.

几乎所有的国家和许多其它收税单位都对商品的销售抽税。

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The county plans to eliminate the property tax and support schools with a new three percent sales tax on all retail items sold in the county.

该县计划取消财产税，并对在该县销售的所有零售商品征收新的3%的销售税来支持学校。

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The state's unpopular sales tax on snacks has ended.

该州不得人心的快餐销售税已经取消。

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Income- and corporation-tax rates have been cut, and capital-gains tax on sales of corporate cross-shareholdings has been abolished.

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But some governors and state legislators don't like this system because many states don't bother imposing any tax on sales to out-of-state consumers.

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Mozambique has launched a new spraying campaign in rural areas, while the Kenyan government has announced it is removing the tax on sales of mosquito nets.

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