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South Carolina Ruling: Tax Exemption for Sale and Rental of Digital Textbooks

  • South Carolina ruled that the sale and rental of digital textbooks are exempt from sales and use tax
  • Understanding state definitions of taxable products and services is important
  • Aprio’s State and Local Tax team can help analyze transactions to determine sales tax obligations
  • The ruling determined that the transaction is for the eTextbook and not for a communication service
  • Students do not need an internet connection to access the eTextbooks

Source: aprio.com

Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.

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