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FDRA raises objections to proposed extra tax on athletic shoes

07/02/2013

The Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America (FDRA) has called on a politician in Illinois to re-think a proposed 25-cent increase in state sales tax on athletic shoes. State representative William Davis has proposed the extra tax for sales of all new athletic shoes in retail outlets throughout Illinois. FDRA said the proposal meant...

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