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NTEA’s technical services department receives questions on taxation of specific body and equipment sales. Because the body and equipment seller is responsible for collecting and submitting the 12% FET to Internal Revenue Service, it’s important to understand potential FET responsibilities.

Federal Excise Tax (FET) Implications

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