- Virginia has extended the sales and use tax exemption for advertising printed materials to July 1, 2028.
- The exemption applies to printed materials purchased by advertising businesses from Virginia printers for distribution outside Virginia.
- Materials covered include catalogs, brochures, flyers, postcards, and other advertising collateral.
- The exemption does not apply to materials used within Virginia.
- Proper documentation is required to claim the exemption and avoid liabilities.
- The extension supports Virginia’s printing and advertising sectors by encouraging local sourcing for interstate distribution.
- Businesses benefit from tax savings and planning flexibility with the extension.
- Compliance involves maintaining accurate records, including invoices, proof of out-of-state distribution, and exemption certificates.
Source: thompsontax.com
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