GAIN, part of the FDA Safety and Innovation Act that was signed into law in July 2012, allows for a drug to be classified as a qualified infectious disease product (QIDP) that, in turn, moves up the PDUFA review decision date by two months and, if approved, provides companies with five additional years of market exclusivity to recoup their investments.
Like the manufacturers' sales tax, the wholesale sales tax ordinarily excludes services, although sales of gas and electrical energy are sometimes included. 3. RETAIL SALES TAX: A retail sales tax is one which applies to sales at retail of tangible personal property to final consumers and industrial users.
The Supplier charges Massachusetts sales tax at the current rate of 6.25% on the freight insurance charge. The freight insurance charge and the total sales tax applicable to a transaction are separately stated on all communications with customers.