Petition of the day
By Aurora Barnes
on Jan 13, 2018

Thepetition of the dayis:
17-904
Issues:(1) Whether the validity under the import-export clause of a non-discriminatory local business license tax calculated on the basis of gross receipts should be evaluated using the Supreme Court’s approach inMichelin Tire Corp. v. Wagesor inRichfield Oil Corp. v. State Board of Equalization; and (2) whether a local business license tax calculated based on gross receipts, which does not specifically target imports or exports, violates the import-export clause if some of the gross receipts include export sales.
Posted in Cases in the Pipeline
Cases: Loudoun County, Virginia v. Dulles Duty Free, LLC
Recommended Citation:
Aurora Barnes,
Petition of the day,
SCOTUSblog (Jan. 13, 2018, 12:00 AM),
https://www.scotusblog.com/2018/01/petition-of-the-day-1301/