Are You Ready for the Medical Device Excise Tax? OCTANe. On March 30, 2010, President Obama signed into law the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act enacting a new excise tax on medical device sales. The new excise tax is imposed at a rate of 2.3% on sales of medical devices after December 31, 2012. Lack of clarity in this statute may create significant confusion, and could cause many companies to be unaware of their liability for the excise tax. Please join us for this very important discussion. See http://medicalexcisetax.eventbrite.com/ |