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

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When items in a shipment are exempt from sales tax in a given state, so is the cost of shipping. Connecticut, Georgia, Michigan, North Dakota, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin follow this rule.

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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).

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What's new in May for state sales and use taxes

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Exclusions include sales of the services in fulfillment of a lump-sum, fixed-fee contract, or a fixed-price sales contract executed on or before Feb. For gross receipts from the sale of newly taxed services prior to Jan. 1, 2023, if the gross receipts were less than $6,000 during calendar year 2021, the services are exempt.

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QSBS Exemption Explained: What Investors and C-Corp Executives Should Know

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However, the IRS rules surrounding this tax break are complicated and go beyond what we’ve covered in this article. If you want to dive deeper into this topic, you can connect with one of the experts on our business tax services team. How much capital gains tax an investor is safe from depends on when the stock was purchased.

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The latest on sales tax on shipping charges (part 2)

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Stating the shipping cost separately on the invoice, for instance, affects taxability in Alabama (as does how the item is delivered), Arizona, Iowa, Maryland, Massachusetts (if the shipping cost “reasonably reflects” the vendor’s real cost), Missouri and Wisconsin – but not in Tennessee.

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What’s new in sales tax?

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States with the most burdensome tax regime using those criteria are Hawaii, Washington, New Mexico, Nevada and Arkansas while Alaska, Montana, Oregon, Delaware and New Hampshire are the least burdensome. Wisconsin, for instance, reported that the share of the sales tax revenue made up from primarily online sales increased from 3.6%

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