When do I charge sales tax in New York City?
You need to charge sales tax in New York City if you have a sales tax nexus in the state of New York. A sales tax nexus means different things in different states, it can mean having a physical location (e.g. a brick and mortar store), a person working for you or having an ‘affiliate’ or click through sales tax nexus, which applies to online sellers.
To know for certain if you should be charging sales tax in New York City, check the New York state government sales tax website.
Which goods are exempt from sales tax in NYC?
Some goods are exempt from sales tax in NYC, for example medical supplies and most food items (both prepared food and groceries).
For a full list of exemptions, check the New York state government tax website.
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Does New York charge sales tax on YTV?
No they don't.
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There is no "nationwide" sales tax on cars. It varies state to state and county to county. And it's REALLY easy to find out. Have you heard of "google"?
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Here's the ny.gov site to apply for a refund on overpaying sales taxes.
https://www.tax.ny.gov/pubs_and_bulls/tg_bulletins/st/how_to_apply_for_a_refund_of_sales_and_use_tax.htm
Edit: And here's the 311 portal page... https://portal.311.nyc.gov/article/?kanumber=KA-01478
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