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  2. Sales taxes in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The highest sales tax in Washington is on liquor. The spirits sales tax is 20.5% of the value of the product purchased [217] and a $3.7708 per liter spirits liter tax is assessed on spirits sold to consumers. [218] 1 April 2008 saw tax increases in King County (+.001), Kittitas County (+.003), Mason County (+.001), and the city of Union Gap ...

  3. Sales tax token - Wikipedia

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    An aluminum sales tax token from the state of Washington, valued at 2 mills (1 ⁄ 5 cent) and good for the "tax on purchase of 10 cents or less" under the state's 2% retail sales tax law. The twelve states that issued these sales tax tokens were Alabama , Arizona , Colorado , Illinois , Kansas , Louisiana , Mississippi , Missouri , New Mexico ...

  4. Economy of Washington (state) - Wikipedia

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    Washington's state base sales tax is 6.5 percent which is combined with a local sales tax which varies by locality. The combined state and local retail sales tax rates increase the taxes paid by consumers, depending on the variable local sales tax rates, generally between 7.5 and 10 percent. [1]

  5. WA House passed tax-free weekend of school shopping in 2022 ...

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    WA almost approved a tax free weekend in 2022. Washington nearly implemented a tax-free weekend back in 2022. Under the proposal, sales tax wouldn’t be charged between Sept. 3 and Sept. 5 of ...

  6. Amazon tax - Wikipedia

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    Amazon.com originally collected sales tax only from five states as of 2011, but as of April 2017 collects sales taxes from customers in all 45 states that have a state sales tax and in Washington, D.C. [6] Amazon also collects sales tax on orders delivered to customers in specific localities in Alaska [7] as well as certain textbook rentals ...

  7. Goods and services tax (Australia) - Wikipedia

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    Goods and Services Tax[1] (GST) in Australia is a value added tax of 10% on most goods and services sales, with some exemptions (such as for certain food, healthcare and housing items [2]) and concessions (including qualifying long term accommodation which is taxed at an effective rate of 5.5% [3]). GST is levied on most transactions in the ...

  8. Washington (state) - Wikipedia

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    Washington's state base sales tax is 6.5%, which is combined with a local sales tax that varies by locality. The combined state and local retail sales tax rates increase the taxes paid by consumers, depending on the variable local sales tax rates, generally between 7.5% and 10%. [ 184 ]

  9. Value-added tax - Wikipedia

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    Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a national sales tax introduced in 1991 at a rate of 7%, later reduced to 5%. A Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) that combines the GST and provincial sales tax, is collected in New Brunswick (15%), Newfoundland (15%), Nova Scotia (15%), Ontario (13%) and Prince Edward Island (15%), while British Columbia had a 12% HST ...