definiens: and means any federal, state, local a nd foreign taxes, charges, fees, levies or other similar assessments or liabilities ( including incom e, receipts, ad valorem, value added, excise, real or personal property, escheat, unclaimed property, sales, occup ation, service, stamp, transfer, registration, natu ral resources, severance, premium, windfall or excess profits, env ironmental, customs, duties, use, licensing, withho lding, employment, social security, unemployment, disabili ty, payroll, share, capital, surplus, alternative, minimum, add - on minimum, estimated, franchise or any other t axes, charges, fees, levies or other similar assess ments or liabilities of any kind whatsoever ), whether comput ed on a separate, consolidated, unitary or combined basis or in any other manner, and includes any interest, fin es, penalties, assessments, deficiencies or additio ns thereto