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What (who) is salt tax - definition
Salt tax
TAX ON COMMON SALT
Salt Tax; Salt duty
A salt tax refers to the direct taxation of salt, usually levied proportionately to the volume of salt purchased. The taxation of salt dates as far back as 300BC, as salt has been a valuable good used for gifts and religious offerings since 6050BC.
Sea salt
![Sea [[salt evaporation pond]] at [[Walvis Bay]]. [[Halophile]] organisms giving a red colour.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sea salt, evaporation pond Walvis Bay (2014).jpg?width=200 "Sea [[salt evaporation pond]] at [[Walvis Bay]]. [[Halophile]] organisms giving a red colour.")
![Raking salt depicted on a 1938 [[Turks and Caicos Islands]] postage stamp](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Turks and Caicos Islands raking salt stamp 1938.jpg?width=200 "Raking salt depicted on a 1938 [[Turks and Caicos Islands]] postage stamp")
SALT PRODUCED FROM THE EVAPORATION OF SEAWATER
Sea Salt; Seasalt; Black lava salt; The solar salt; Sea-salt
Sea salt is salt that is produced by the evaporation of seawater. It is used as a seasoning in foods, cooking, cosmetics and for preserving food.
Hotel tax
TYPE OF TAX
Bed tax; Transient occupancy tax; Lodging tax; Visitors' tax
A hotel tax or lodging tax is charged in most of the United States, to travelers when they rent accommodations (a room, rooms, entire home, or other living space) in a hotel, inn, tourist home or house, motel, or other lodging, generally unless the stay is for a period of 30 days or more. In addition to sales tax, it is collected when payment is made for the accommodation, and it is then remitted by the lodging operator to the city or county.
