definiens: means any tax or other like governmental assessment or charge of any kind whatsoeverincluding income, franchise, profits, corporations, advance corporation, gross receipts, transfer, excise, property, sales, use, value - added, ad valorem, license, capital, wage, employment, payroll, withholding, social security, severance, occupation, import, custom, stamp, alternative, add - on minimum, environmental or other governmentaltaxes or charges ( including taxes, charges, or other assessments which are imposed upon or incurred under TreasuryRegulation § 1.1502 - 6 ( or any similar provision of state, local or foreign law ) as a result of membership in an affiliated, consolidated, combined or unitary group for Tax purposes, or as transferee or successor, by contract or otherwise),together with any interest, penalty, or addition to tax with respect thereto, whether disputed or not and including anyobligations to indemnify or otherwise assume or succeed to the Tax liability of any other Person ( other than any suchobligations arising under commercial agreements or arrangements entered into in the ordinary course of business )