Delaware brings in e-liquid tax to help balance the books
12th July 2017 | News analysis |
The US state of Delaware has introduced a tax on e-liquids following an “extraordinary session” of the state legislature
LATEST ALERTSThe US state of Delaware has introduced a tax on e-liquids following an “extraordinary session” of the state legislature
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