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Fiscal Facts

October 2, 2023
In most states, groceries are exempt from general sales taxes. And among the 12 states that tax it, only Alabama and Mississippi levy their full tax rate without a credit or rebate.
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In most states, groceries are exempt from general sales taxes. And among the 12 states that tax it, only Alabama and Mississippi levy their full tax rate without a credit or rebate.
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