A reminder that Puerto Rico’s tax-free period begins at 12:01 a.m. on January 16 and concludes at midnight on January 17, 2015. It provides a brief respite from Puerto Rico sales tax for school uniforms and school supplies.
Additional information, including a complete list of qualifying items, is available here.
Sales tax holidays are a boon for shoppers but complicate tax compliance for retailers. Learn how automated sales tax software as a service (SaaS) can help.
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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.