Updated for 2026 · Sourced from state DORs + Tax Foundation
Sales Tax Nexus Thresholds by State (2026)
Compare economic nexus thresholds, transaction-count rules, marketplace facilitator coverage, and filing guidance for Shopify, Amazon, SaaS, and digital sellers across all 50 US states.
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Full map & table →Compare 2026 economic-nexus thresholds visually. Each tile is color-coded by the sales threshold that triggers nexus — click any state for its full rules.
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By platform or business model
- E-commerceGeneral e-commerce sales tax rulesOpen guide
- ShopifyShopify-specific sales tax guidanceOpen guide
- AmazonAmazon FBA and marketplace sales taxOpen guide
- SaaSSoftware-as-a-service sales tax rulesOpen guide
- ThresholdsEconomic and transaction nexus thresholdsOpen guide
- FilingFiling frequency and proceduresOpen guide
- Marketplace FacilitatorMarketplace facilitator law for the stateOpen guide
- DropshippingDropshipping sales tax rules and resale certificatesOpen guide
- Digital ProductsSales tax on digital downloads, eBooks, courses, streamingOpen guide
Guides by industry
- Sales Tax for Restaurants and Food ServiceHow sales tax applies to restaurants, cafes, food trucks, and catering — prepared food rules, tips handling, third-party delivery apps, and …
- Sales Tax for Beauty Salons, Spas, and BarbershopsSales tax rules for haircuts, nail services, pedicures, skincare, and personal care services across US states. Services vs products, retail …
- Sales Tax for Construction and Home Improvement ContractorsConstruction contractors face the most complex sales tax rules in the US economy — capital improvements, repairs, materials vs labor, and co…
- Sales Tax for Digital Creators, Influencers, and Online Course SellersCreators selling courses, eBooks, templates, presets, memberships, and sponsored content face specific sales tax rules that differ from trad…
- Sales Tax for Food Delivery Services (DoorDash, Uber Eats, Grubhub)Food delivery platforms are marketplace facilitators in all US sales-tax states. Here is how the split works between restaurant, platform, a…
Explore by scenario
- US States Without State Sales TaxThe 5 US states that levy no general state-level sales tax: Delaware, Montana, New Hampshire, Oregon, and Alaska (with c…
- US States With the Highest Economic Nexus ThresholdsTop US states ranked by economic nexus dollar threshold. California, Texas, and New York all sit at $500,000+ — the high…
- US States That Tax SaaS SubscriptionsWhich US states apply sales tax to Software-as-a-Service subscriptions in 2026. Economic nexus still applies even where …
- US States With a Transaction-Count Nexus ThresholdStates where economic nexus triggers on transaction count in addition to (or as alternative to) the dollar threshold. Dr…
- US States With the Lowest Sales Tax RatesRanked by state-level sales tax rate only (ignoring local add-ons). The lowest-rate states can still have higher effecti…
- US States With the Most Recently Effective Nexus LawsStates that adopted or updated economic nexus thresholds most recently. Newer rules mean less settled case law and more …
- US States With $250K+ Economic Nexus ThresholdsStates where the economic nexus dollar threshold is $250,000 or higher. The friendliest states for small-to-mid sellers …
- Streamlined Sales Tax (SST) Member StatesThe 24 full-member states that participate in the Streamlined Sales Tax Agreement, which offers uniform definitions, one…
- Western US States Sales Tax RulesEconomic nexus thresholds and rates for the 13 states in the US Census West region: CA, OR, WA, AZ, NV, CO, UT, ID, MT, …
- US States With Marketplace Facilitator LawsAll US states with sales tax now have marketplace facilitator statutes. Amazon, Etsy, eBay, and Walmart collect and remi…
Recent updates
All posts →- 2026-04-29Use Tax Explained — The Other Tax Your Business May OweUse tax is the complement to sales tax: when a buyer pays no sales tax at purchase, they owe use tax to their state. Here's what triggers it and how to report.
- 2026-04-28Physical Nexus vs Economic Nexus — Why Sellers Still Get BothPhysical nexus existed long before Wayfair. Economic nexus is the newer addition. Sellers can have either — or both — and the compliance implications differ.
- 2026-04-27International Sellers and US Sales Tax — What You Actually Owe in 2026Non-US sellers shipping to US customers are subject to the same economic nexus rules as domestic sellers. Here is how US sales tax applies to international e-commerce.
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