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2025 Sales Tax Holiday Guide: Maximize Savings on Tech and School Supplies in August

  • August is a popular month for sales tax holidays in several U.S. states, allowing tax-free shopping on specific products.
  • These tax holidays often coincide with back-to-school season, offering savings on tech items like computers and accessories.
  • Newegg provides exclusive deals during these tax-free periods, enhancing savings opportunities.
  • The duration of tax holidays varies by state, from a weekend to a full month.
  • Key states and dates for 2025 include:
  • Florida: Aug 1-31, tax-free on personal computers and accessories up to $1,500.
  • Maryland: Aug 10-16, tax-free on clothing, footwear, and the first $40 of a backpack.
  • Massachusetts: Aug 9-10, tax-free on most retail items under $2,500.
  • Missouri: Aug 1-3, tax-free on personal computers, software, and peripherals with specific price limits.
  • Ohio: Aug 1-14, tax-free on computers and gadgets priced at $500 or less.
  • Texas: Aug 8-10, tax-free on clothing, backpacks, calculators, and school supplies under $100.
  • Virginia: Aug 1-3, tax-free on portable generators and hurricane preparedness items with specific price limits.
  • It is important to confirm details with official state resources as rules can change.
  • Ensure items are picked up or shipped by the final day of the tax holiday to qualify for tax exemption.

Source: newegg.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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