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Old 01-05-2013, 02:01 PM
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Default Medical Device Excise Tax
This came to my attention through a snopes.com weekly newsletter, so you can ignore most of the article. The gist is that a 2.3% excise tax is now being applied to purchases of whatever the US government considers "medical equipment".

http://www.snopes.com/politics/taxes/medicaldevice.asp
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