Title 26 — Internal Revenue CodeRelease 119-73not60
§4219 Application of Tax in Case of Sales by Other Than Manufacturer or Importer
Title 26 › Subtitle Subtitle D— Miscellaneous Excise Taxes › Chapter 32— MANUFACTURERS EXCISE TAXES › Subchapter F— Special Provisions Applicable to Manufacturers Tax › § 4219
Summary
Someone who, by law or a nontaxed transfer, gains the right to sell a maker or importer's item pays the maker's tax.
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Title 26, §4219
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In case any person acquires from the manufacturer, producer, or importer of an article, by operation of law or as a result of any transaction not taxable under this chapter, the right to sell such article, the sale of such article by such person shall be taxable under this chapter as if made by the manufacturer, producer, or importer, and such person shall be liable for the tax.
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26 U.S.C. § 4219
Title 26 — Internal Revenue Code
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60