Maryland Tax-Free Week Starts This Sunday

Aug 8, 2014 | Gail Cole

Much clothing and footwear is exempt for one week in Maryland.

A week of tax-free shopping begins in Maryland on Sunday, August 10, 2014. During the Shop Maryland Tax-Free Week, qualifying clothing and footwear costing $100 or less per item (or pair) are exempt from state and local sales tax. Maryland’s tax-free period concludes Saturday, August 16.

Additional information, including Tax-Free-Week FAQs, is available on the Maryland Comptroller website.

16 states provide sales tax holidays in 2014 (check out this map). How does your business prepare for them?

Sales tax rates, rules, and regulations change frequently. Although we hope you'll find this information helpful, this blog is for informational purposes only and does not provide legal or tax advice.

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Gail Cole

Avalara Author Gail Cole

Gail began researching and writing about sales tax in 2012 and has been fascinated with it ever since. She has a penchant for uncovering unusual tax facts, and endeavors to make complex sales tax laws more digestible for both experts and laypeople.