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Tennessee Sales Tax Exemption for Repair Services on Traffic Management Equipment Clarified

  • Tennessee Department of Revenue issued a letter ruling on repair services for traffic management equipment
  • Company manufactures and sells traffic management equipment, including cameras for regulating traffic flow
  • Out-of-state customers ship equipment to Tennessee for repair, then it is shipped back to them
  • Before July 1, 2024, repair services on tangible personal property are subject to Tennessee sales tax
  • Relevant exemption does not apply to company’s repair services for traffic management equipment
  • Beginning July 1, 2024, if repair service is performed in Tennessee and property is shipped out of state, it is an exempt interstate sale
  • Reminder to monitor legislative changes that may affect taxability of services or products
  • Shipping method is not relevant to taxability of repair services before July 1, 2024

Source: salestaxinstitute.com

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