- Businesses selling taxable goods or services in Texas must collect and remit Sales and Use Tax
- Statewide rate is 6.25 percent with local jurisdictions able to add up to 2 percent for a maximum of 8.25 percent
- Taxable goods include tangible personal property
- Taxable services include data processing, telecommunications, amusement services, and certain labor
- Certain items have exemptions
- Sellers must register with the Comptroller and file sales tax reports based on sales volume
- Businesses must maintain resale and exemption certificates when applicable
- Marketplace providers and remote sellers must collect Texas sales tax if annual Texas receipts exceed $500,000
Source: texapedia.info
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