Beer Institute: Domestic Tax Paid Estimate Increases 1.2 Percent in July

WASHINGTON, DC – Today the Beer Institute published an unofficial estimate of domestic tax paid by beer brewers.

The July 2014 domestic tax paid estimate is 16,400,000 barrels. July 2013 removals were 16,200,000 (revised) for an increase of 1.2 percent.

Please note the following monthly revisions from previous releases for 2013 and 2014:

Month

2013

2014

Percent Change

Volume Change

January

13,713,729

13,770,000

0.4%

56,271

February

12,926,210

13,300,000

2.9%

373,790

March

14,803,136

14,700,000

-0.7%

-103,136

April

15,066,241

14,990,000

-0.5%

-76,241

May

16,331,364

16,025,000

-1.9%

-306,364

June

16,600,000

16,350,000

-1.5%

-250,000

July

16,200,000

16,400,000

1.2%

200,000

YTD

105,640,680

105,535,000

-0.1%

-105,680

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