There is hereby levied, and shall be assessed and collected, upon every business engaged in the manufacture or production in Guam, or importation into Guam, of any tobacco products, in addition to all other applicable taxes, an excise tax to be measured by the application of the following rates against the tobacco products so manufactured, produced or brought into Guam as herein provided. Such excise tax shall also be levied upon, assessed and collected from every business purchasing tobacco
products in Guam for resale if no tax had been paid upon said tobacco products as herein provided.

SOURCE: GC § 19590, as added by P.L. 10-182.