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Christmas tree tax
A 15-cent levy on each Christmas tree sold in the United States, announced on Tuesday 8 November in the Federal Register. The levy, which was to support a promotion campaign by the Christmas Tree Promotion Board, is similar to other charges implemented in the milk, beef, pork, chicken and egg industries. However, it has been so unpopular that the USDA is going to delay implementation.
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