Seattle is imposing a sugar tax on soft drinks. Now in effect distributors of all bottled and canned sodas, juice drinks, sports and energy drinks, flavored waters, sweetened teas and ready-to-drink coffee beverages sold in Seattle would pay a tax of 1.75 cents per ounce. It is one more way tax dollars are grabbed by the greedy Tax-o-cRATs.
Sticker shock over Seattle’s new sugary drink tax
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Video shows a Costco price sheet
Coke Classic
35/12ozc
Costco Price $10.99
City of Seattle Sweetened Beverage Recovery Fee $7.35
$18.34