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U.S. sales tax exemptions 101
North America Oct 07, 2025
U.S. sales tax exemptions 101
Missouri exempts diapers, feminine hygiene products, and incontinence products
United States Aug 21, 2025
Missouri exempts diapers, feminine hygiene products, and incontinence products
Resale certificates by state: 2025 Guide
North America Aug 01, 2025
Resale certificates by state: 2025 Guide
U.S. Sales Tax Exemptions 101
North America Jul 31, 2025
U.S. Sales Tax Exemptions 101
State-by-state guide to the taxability of digital products
North America Aug 01, 2025
State-by-state guide to the taxability of digital products
What is a max tax or single article sales tax?
North America May 07, 2025
What is a max tax or single article sales tax?
The dish on marshmallows and VAT — Wacky Tax Wednesday
Europe Apr 09, 2025
The dish on marshmallows and VAT — Wacky Tax Wednesday
How product taxability and classification fit into your tax compliance automation strategy
North America Dec 17, 2024
How product taxability and classification fit into your tax compliance automation strategy
Diapers exempt from Nevada sales tax starting January 1, 2025
United States Dec 10, 2024
Diapers exempt from Nevada sales tax starting January 1, 2025
Clothing tax state by state
North America Nov 25, 2024
Clothing tax state by state
When sales tax exemption is the exception — Wacky Tax Wednesday
United States Oct 07, 2024
When sales tax exemption is the exception — Wacky Tax Wednesday
Maine provides blanket sales tax exemption for nonprofits
United States Sep 23, 2024
Maine provides blanket sales tax exemption for nonprofits
Oklahoma food sales tax exemption takes effect August 29, 2024
United States Aug 29, 2024
Oklahoma food sales tax exemption takes effect August 29, 2024
Why I love takeout in Ohio – Wacky Tax Wednesday
United States Jul 31, 2024
Why I love takeout in Ohio – Wacky Tax Wednesday
Ohio changes sales tax holiday for 2024
United States Jul 02, 2024
Ohio changes sales tax holiday for 2024
What is product taxability and why does it matter?
North America Jun 10, 2024
What is product taxability and why does it matter?
South Carolina exempts tampons, effective immediately
United States May 17, 2024
South Carolina exempts tampons, effective immediately
Kansas considers sales tax holiday, permanent tax exemption for diapers and tampons
United States May 09, 2024
Kansas considers sales tax holiday, permanent tax exemption for diapers and tampons
Mississippi extends back-to-school sales tax holiday
United States Apr 26, 2024
Mississippi extends back-to-school sales tax holiday
How to manage exempt online sales
North America Apr 11, 2024
How to manage exempt online sales
Should blockchain technology be taxed?
United States Feb 07, 2024
Should blockchain technology be taxed?
States may get rid of “pink taxes” in 2024
North America Feb 05, 2024
States may get rid of “pink taxes” in 2024
Car sales tax credit makes Florida appealing roost for snowbirds
United States Jan 09, 2024
Car sales tax credit makes Florida appealing roost for snowbirds
New year, new tax rates (and other sales tax changes)
North America Dec 28, 2023
New year, new tax rates (and other sales tax changes)
Breast pumps now exempt from North Carolina sales tax
United States Nov 13, 2023
Breast pumps now exempt from North Carolina sales tax
Tennessee makes permanent sales tax exemption for gun safes
United States Nov 07, 2023
Tennessee makes permanent sales tax exemption for gun safes
Ohio exempts diapers for children, expands tax-free weekend
United States Aug 15, 2023
Ohio exempts diapers for children, expands tax-free weekend
Texas to end diaper tax, tampon tax on September 1, 2023
United States Aug 07, 2023
Texas to end diaper tax, tampon tax on September 1, 2023
Arkansas sales tax holiday starts August 5, 2023
United States Aug 02, 2023
Arkansas sales tax holiday starts August 5, 2023
U.S. sales tax: When is a transaction exempt?
North America Jul 27, 2023
U.S. sales tax: When is a transaction exempt?
Can a sales tax exemption hinge on intention? Wacky Tax Wednesday
North America Jul 12, 2023
Can a sales tax exemption hinge on intention? Wacky Tax Wednesday
Indiana changes sales tax obligations for nonprofits … again
United States Jun 27, 2023
Indiana changes sales tax obligations for nonprofits … again
North Dakota to nix diaper tax July 1, 2023
United States Jun 15, 2023
North Dakota to nix diaper tax July 1, 2023
How much do Florida sales tax holidays cost retailers? Wacky Tax Wednesday
United States Jun 14, 2023
How much do Florida sales tax holidays cost retailers? Wacky Tax Wednesday
Florida sales tax exemptions and sales tax holidays for 2023
United States May 22, 2023
Florida sales tax exemptions and sales tax holidays for 2023
Memorial Day weekend Texas sales tax holiday
United States May 11, 2023
Memorial Day weekend Texas sales tax holiday
New sales tax exemption for Vermont manufacturers
United States Oct 31, 2022
New sales tax exemption for Vermont manufacturers
A guide to state sales tax holidays in 2022
North America Oct 05, 2022
A guide to state sales tax holidays in 2022
Indiana and New York exempt diapers
United States Aug 25, 2022
Indiana and New York exempt diapers
Colorado and Iowa to exempt diapers and period products
United States Aug 22, 2022
Colorado and Iowa to exempt diapers and period products
Product taxability pain — Wacky Tax Wednesday
North America Aug 17, 2022
Product taxability pain — Wacky Tax Wednesday
States with a back-to-school sales tax holiday in 2022
North America Jul 25, 2022
States with a back-to-school sales tax holiday in 2022
Will there be a sales tax holiday in the metaverse?
North America Jun 26, 2022
Will there be a sales tax holiday in the metaverse?
Maryland will exempt diapers and more starting July 1, 2022
United States Jun 16, 2022
Maryland will exempt diapers and more starting July 1, 2022
Puerto Rico’s new hurricane preparedness sales tax holiday
United States May 20, 2022
Puerto Rico’s new hurricane preparedness sales tax holiday
Florida’s current tax-free weeks, weekends, and holidays
United States May 09, 2022
Florida’s current tax-free weeks, weekends, and holidays
Iowa may expand August sales tax holiday
United States Apr 25, 2022
Iowa may expand August sales tax holiday
What qualifies for Connecticut’s sales and use tax-free week?
United States Mar 29, 2022
What qualifies for Connecticut’s sales and use tax-free week?
Flush states may exempt food from sales tax
North America Mar 07, 2022
Flush states may exempt food from sales tax
What happens if I buy tax-exempt products then use them for my business?
North America Mar 03, 2022
What happens if I buy tax-exempt products then use them for my business?
Top 3 sales tax issues for multilevel marketers
North America Aug 17, 2021
Top 3 sales tax issues for multilevel marketers
Do occasional sales exemptions apply to marketplace sales?
North America Jul 30, 2021
Do occasional sales exemptions apply to marketplace sales?
Convenience store business licenses are not a one-stop-shop
North America Jul 29, 2021
Convenience store business licenses are not a one-stop-shop
August sales tax holidays
North America Jul 22, 2021
August sales tax holidays
Oklahoma carves out new sales and use tax exemptions
United States Jun 09, 2021
Oklahoma carves out new sales and use tax exemptions
Georgia and Florida give entertainment a boost by exempting certain admissions
United States Jun 04, 2021
Georgia and Florida give entertainment a boost by exempting certain admissions
2021 sales tax holidays
North America May 20, 2021
2021 sales tax holidays
Georgia suspends motor fuel tax for five days. What’s the impact on business?
United States May 13, 2021
Georgia suspends motor fuel tax for five days. What’s the impact on business?
States looking to exempt diapers or tampons in 2021
North America Apr 19, 2021
States looking to exempt diapers or tampons in 2021
To fight COVID, Virginia exempts personal protective equipment from sales tax
United States Mar 15, 2021
To fight COVID, Virginia exempts personal protective equipment from sales tax
Why understanding taxability rules is key to sales tax compliance
North America Jan 19, 2021
Why understanding taxability rules is key to sales tax compliance
How a PR problem grew into a sales tax issue – Wacky Tax Wednesday
North America Oct 28, 2020
How a PR problem grew into a sales tax issue – Wacky Tax Wednesday
New Orleans lowers sales tax rate for diapers and tampons
United States Oct 15, 2020
New Orleans lowers sales tax rate for diapers and tampons
Do exempt sales count toward state economic nexus thresholds?
North America Aug 19, 2020
Do exempt sales count toward state economic nexus thresholds?
Are face masks exempt during sales tax holidays?
North America Aug 04, 2020
Are face masks exempt during sales tax holidays?
Sales tax holidays in the time of COVID-19
United States Jul 24, 2020
Sales tax holidays in the time of COVID-19
July 2020 sales tax holidays
United States Jul 13, 2020
July 2020 sales tax holidays
Online educational content is exempt from North Carolina sales tax
United States Jun 08, 2020
Online educational content is exempt from North Carolina sales tax
Washington recognizes “tax gap between genders,” exempts tampons
United States May 26, 2020
Washington recognizes “tax gap between genders,” exempts tampons
Puerto Rico temporarily exempts products to slow spread of COVID-19
United States Mar 23, 2020
Puerto Rico temporarily exempts products to slow spread of COVID-19
Virginia exempts gun safes from sales tax
United States Mar 10, 2020
Virginia exempts gun safes from sales tax
States must exempt internet access fees starting July 1, 2020
North America Mar 06, 2020
States must exempt internet access fees starting July 1, 2020
No matter how hot your burrito, it’s still a sandwich in New York – Wacky Tax Wednesday
United States Feb 26, 2020
No matter how hot your burrito, it’s still a sandwich in New York – Wacky Tax Wednesday
Will Alabama eliminate sales tax on groceries in 2020?
United States Feb 11, 2020
Will Alabama eliminate sales tax on groceries in 2020?
Are alterations taxable? It depends on how states define “alteration” – Wacky Tax Wednesday
North America Feb 05, 2020
Are alterations taxable? It depends on how states define “alteration” – Wacky Tax Wednesday
Shop (tax-free) for energy efficient products in Maryland
United States Feb 03, 2020
Shop (tax-free) for energy efficient products in Maryland
How tangible machinery became intangible for tax purposes – Wacky Tax Wednesday
United States Jan 22, 2020
How tangible machinery became intangible for tax purposes – Wacky Tax Wednesday
How to save on sales tax in all states
North America Dec 24, 2019
How to save on sales tax in all states
The 5 wackiest sales tax stories of 2019 — Wacky Tax Wednesday
North America Dec 18, 2019
The 5 wackiest sales tax stories of 2019 — Wacky Tax Wednesday
Utah to make big changes to sales tax in early 2020
United States Dec 17, 2019
Utah to make big changes to sales tax in early 2020
Ohio joins the “End the Pink Tax” revolution
United States Nov 08, 2019
Ohio joins the “End the Pink Tax” revolution
Can I get a prescription for these diapers? – Wacky Tax Wednesday
United States Oct 30, 2019
Can I get a prescription for these diapers? – Wacky Tax Wednesday
States that tax — and ban — vapor products
North America Oct 18, 2019
States that tax — and ban — vapor products
How does DC tax a soft drink? Let me count the ways – Wacky Tax Wednesday
United States Oct 16, 2019
How does DC tax a soft drink? Let me count the ways – Wacky Tax Wednesday
Virginia reduces tax on menstrual products, diapers
United States Sep 16, 2019
Virginia reduces tax on menstrual products, diapers
On lawn mowers and motor vehicles in Missouri – Wacky Tax Wednesday
United States Aug 07, 2019
On lawn mowers and motor vehicles in Missouri – Wacky Tax Wednesday
DC increases sales tax on soft drinks, exempts tampons and diapers, and more
United States Jul 29, 2019
DC increases sales tax on soft drinks, exempts tampons and diapers, and more
Connecticut to tax digital products, plastic bags, and more
United States Jul 17, 2019
Connecticut to tax digital products, plastic bags, and more
Tampons: Taxable in Colorado but exempt in Denver
United States Jun 27, 2019
Tampons: Taxable in Colorado but exempt in Denver
Nevada voters: Should tampons be sales tax exempt?
United States Oct 16, 2018
Nevada voters: Should tampons be sales tax exempt?
How to calculate sales tax on makeup and beauty supplies
North America Dec 23, 2016
How to calculate sales tax on makeup and beauty supplies
How to tax Halloween treats and decor
North America Sep 30, 2016
How to tax Halloween treats and decor
Trees, plants, and flowers: What's taxable?
North America Jun 06, 2016
Trees, plants, and flowers: What's taxable?
Taking a closer look at eyeglasses and contact lens exemptions
North America May 24, 2016
Taking a closer look at eyeglasses and contact lens exemptions
Are pets subject to sales tax?
North America May 12, 2016
Are pets subject to sales tax?
Why Clinton and Sanders are debating soda tax
North America Apr 26, 2016
Why Clinton and Sanders are debating soda tax
What E-Commerce Innovations Will Drive Growth?
North America Apr 05, 2016
What E-Commerce Innovations Will Drive Growth?
Taxing To-Go Food - Compliance Q&A
North America Feb 22, 2016
Taxing To-Go Food - Compliance Q&A
Rhode Island sales tax: common and unusual exemptions
United States Jan 01, 2016
Rhode Island sales tax: common and unusual exemptions
Product taxability sales tax risks facing retailers
North America Feb 18, 2015
Product taxability sales tax risks facing retailers
Sales Tax Secrets: How to Tax Candy
North America Apr 11, 2013
Sales Tax Secrets: How to Tax Candy
Sales tax secrets: how to tax health food and supplements
North America Apr 09, 2013
Sales tax secrets: how to tax health food and supplements