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The latest on sales tax on shipping charges (part 1)

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Connecticut, Georgia, Michigan, North Dakota, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin follow this rule. Many states, for instance, say that when the contents of a shipment are taxable, so is the shipping cost.

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Sales Tax on Shipping: When Does it Apply?

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When only some of the contents of a shipment are taxable, the shipping charges must be pro-rated in Minnesota, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Vermont, Washington and Wisconsin (where a “reasonable allocation” is required). Shipping is not taxed in Nevada, but handling is.

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Intuit QuickBooks Unveils Latest Data for the Intuit QuickBooks Small Business Index

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The Plains (Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota) had the smallest decrease, with employment down by -0.14% to 873,800 jobs. The Far West (Alaska, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon, Washington) had the largest decrease in small business employment, with a drop of -0.65% to 2,159,300 jobs.

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Vaccine Distribution Hits Snags; CVS And Walgreens Caught In Crossfire

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“I said from the beginning it will not be a problem of global logistics; it will be a problem of last-mile (delivery) from our warehouses to doctors or whoever, because it is difficult to transport minus 70-degree products,” said Deutsche Post DHL CEO Frank Appel.

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Trendspotting: Top Ten Payroll Issues of State Legislatures

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These states include: Arizona ( House Bill 2130 ) Hawaii ( Senate Bill 360 and House Bill 490 ) Indiana ( House Bill 1243 ) Iowa ( Senate Bill 95 ) Minnesota ( Senate Bill 2 ) Mississippi ( Senate Bill 2286 ) Nebraska ( LB 57 ) North Dakota ( House Bill 1460 ) Oklahoma has two measures.

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How Small Retailers Can Handle Sales Tax on Shipping: State-by-State Guide

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When made by common carrier or the United States Postal Service (USPS), transportation charges are exempt from sales tax if billed as a separate item (identifiable from other charges) and paid (directly or indirectly) by the purchaser. Transportation charges that are included in the sale price are not excluded from tax.

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