After that, until the end of the Pacific War, while various taxes such as a brewing tax, a commodity tax, and a tax on the total shipment were imposed on sake, wine had no imposed liquor tax except the license fee for brewing.
それ以後太平洋戦争末期にかけて、日本酒には造石税・物品税・庫出税などさまざまな課税がなされていくが、ワインは醸造免許にかかわる税のみで、商品に対する酒税は免除されていた。