Sales tax permit
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Definition
Official registration with a state Department of Revenue authorizing a seller to collect and remit sales tax. Also called a seller permit or sales tax license. Required before collecting tax from customers.
Related terms
- Sales tax nexus— The legal connection between a seller and a US state that obligates the seller to register…
Where this applies
- See What is sales tax nexus for the pillar explanation of how nexus works.
- Try the nexus calculator to check your exposure.
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