Does FET only apply to retail sales?

September 6, 2022
Rose-Michele Nardi
Baker & Miller PLLC
Does the retail excise tax under Internal Revenue Code (IRC) 4051 Federal Excise Tax (FET) apply to sales other than retail sales?
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