Excise, Sales & Use Tax Filing
Regimes that change frequently, differ sharply between states, and carry penalties that arrive fast.
Cannabis excise regimes change frequently, differ sharply between states, and carry penalties that arrive fast. We handle the filings across every jurisdiction you operate in.
What's Included
Why This Differs In Cannabis
Excise is often calculated on a base that is not your retail price — wholesale value, weight, or potency depending on the state. Rates change mid-year with little notice. And in several states, medical and adult-use sales at the same location carry different treatment, meaning your POS configuration is a tax compliance matter, not just an operations one.
Your POS configuration is a tax compliance matter.
Why MCA
We have served licensed cannabis operators since 2015 — one of the first firms in the country to build a practice around it — and we have worked with more than 100 operators across 30+ states. Cannabis is all we do, and all we have ever done.
Frequently Asked
How many states can you file in?
All of them where you hold licenses.
What if we have been filing wrong?
We will review, quantify, and handle amended filings.
Do you monitor rate changes?
Yes, that is part of the engagement.