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Sales & use tax

Sales & use tax

Puerto Rico 2026 Sales Tax Calculator & Rate Lookup Tool

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10.5%
Puerto Rico combined sales tax rate for 2026
  • Puerto Rico
    10.5%
  • Minimum combined sales tax rate
    10.5%

*Rates are rounded to the nearest hundredth. Due to varying local sales tax rates, we strongly recommend our lookup and calculator tools on this page for the most accurate rates.

Sales tax rate lookup and sales tax item calculator

Look up the current rate for a specific address using the same geolocation technology that powers the Avalara AvaTax rate calculation engine.

Tax rates can vary within a county, a city, or even a ZIP code. Using a street address helps to ensure more accurate rates and calculations when compared to relying on broader geographic indicators. 

*Rates are rounded to the nearest hundredth.

Enter any U.S. address to get the sales tax rate for your exact location

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Puerto Rico sales tax overview

Puerto Rico (PR) is not a state but a commonwealth. The Puerto Rico sales and use tax rate is 10.5%. Puerto Rico has been an unincorporated territory of the United States since 1898, when it was acquired from Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish American War. People born in Puerto Rico, which is located approximately 100 miles southeast of Miami, Florida, are U.S. citizens.

Sales and use tax compliance in Puerto Rico is challenging. Facing mounting government debt, Puerto Rico has implemented several tax changes and is considering several more. The following changes took effect in 2015:

  • The general sales and use rate increased from 7% to 11.5% on July 1, 2015.
  • A 4% sales tax was tax was applied to previously exempt business-to-business (B2B) transactions on October 1, 2015.

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