what is the difference between excise duty and sales tax

Answer Posted / nandhini sharath

excise duty is the duty levied on the goods that are
manufactured and produred, according to excise duty act 1944
whereas sales tax is the tax levied on the goods and
commodities that are sold for the end user consumption.

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