- Massachusetts Sales & Use Tax: A tax professionals essential guide to calculating, reporting and paying Sales & Use Tax in Massachusetts.
Sales & Use Tax was first introduced in Massachusetts in 1966 as a general state-wide tariff. It is due on sales of the majority of goods and services made in the state, although it does have one of the country’s lengthier lists of exempted items.
- What Rates Apply
6.25% State Sales Tax Rate Massachusetts is one of the 13 US states in which there are no local Sales Taxes. All states are permitted to charge both a state rate and local taxes, but in Massachusetts you will only pay the state levy – which is currently set at 6.25%.
- Out-of-state sellers
- Registration
- Filing
- Online returns
- Collecting Sales Tax
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