Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, an excise tax is hereby levied and must be collected respecting all liquor and upon the privilege of importing, possessing, storing or selling liquor, according to the following rates and classifications:

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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 369.330

  • liquor: means beer, wine, gin, whiskey, cordials, ethyl alcohol or rum, and every liquid containing one-half of 1 percent or more of alcohol by volume and which is used for beverage purposes. See Nevada Revised Statutes 369.040
  • malt beverage: has the meaning ascribed to it in Nevada Revised Statutes 369.045
  • wine: means any alcoholic beverage obtained by the fermentation of the natural content of fruits or other agricultural products containing sugar. See Nevada Revised Statutes 369.140

1.  On liquor containing more than 22 percent of alcohol by volume, $3.60 per wine gallon or proportionate part thereof.

2.  On liquor containing more than 14 percent up to and including 22 percent of alcohol by volume, $1.30 per wine gallon or proportionate part thereof.

3.  On liquor containing from one-half of 1 percent up to and including 14 percent of alcohol by volume, 70 cents per wine gallon or proportionate part thereof.

4.  On all malt beverage liquor brewed or fermented and bottled in or outside this state, 16 cents per gallon.