1.  In addition to the excise tax provided by NRS 369.330, there is hereby levied and shall be collected upon all liquor containing more than 22 percent of alcohol by volume imported into this state after July 1, 1965, an excise tax in the amount of $1.50 per wine gallon.

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 369.333

  • liquor: means beer, wine, gin, whiskey, cordials, ethyl alcohol or rum, and every liquid containing one-half of 1 percent or more of alcohol by volume and which is used for beverage purposes. See Nevada Revised Statutes 369.040
  • wine: means any alcoholic beverage obtained by the fermentation of the natural content of fruits or other agricultural products containing sugar. See Nevada Revised Statutes 369.140

2.  The tax imposed by subsection 1 shall not be levied or collected unless the federal gallonage tax imposed by 26 U.S.C. § 5001 is reduced to $9 per gallon and shall not be levied or collected on any liquor for which a federal gallonage tax of $10.50 per gallon has been paid.

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