Example sentences for: levied

How can you use “levied” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Furthermore, these costs are not likely to depend significantly on the value of the merchandise, and the fee is levied through the power of the Government to compel payment.

  • Some excise taxes (considered to be benefit taxes) are levied on bases that are related to the use of publicly provided goods and services or the public provision of other benefits, such as the gasoline tax; certain other excise taxes are levied on bases related to a cause of some damage and are dedicated to pay down costs, such as the tax on domestically mined coal, which is dedicated to the black lung disability trust fund.

  • In 1638 Mr. Joachim wrote the States General, “that a certain judge had distinctly advised that, under present circumstances, the ship money may not be levied off the inhabitants of England, without consent of Parliament.”

  • They are levied through the power of the Government to compel payment, and the person or entity that pays these fees does not receive anything of value from the Government in exchange.

  • --Taxes (including customs duties) are levied through the exercise of the power of the Government to compel payment.


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