floor tax

floor tax
A tax levied under act of Congress upon liquor and tobacco produced in or imported into the United States upon which the internal revenue tax previously imposed had been paid, and which thereafter are held for sale or for use in the manufacture of an article intended for sale. Leeb v United States (DC NY) 16 F2d 937.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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