excise, excise tax -- (a tax that is measured by the amount of business done (not on property or income from real estate))
Overview of verb excise
The verb excise has 3 senses
strike, scratch, expunge, excise -- (remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line; "Please strike this remark from the record"; "scratch that remark")
excise -- (levy an excise tax on)
excise -- (remove by cutting; "The surgeon excised the tumor")