tax in kind
Historical term for a tax paid with goods or produce rather than money. Used in contexts such as pre-modern Japanese taxation systems.
江戸時代には、米による物納税が一般的だった。
In the Edo period, a tax in kind paid with rice was common.
Compound of 物納 (payment in kind) and 税 (tax). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the term is associated with pre-modern Japanese taxation.