- Minnesota has a statewide sales and use tax rate of 8.75%, with possible additional local taxes.
- Sales tax applies to tangible personal property and certain services; nexus can be established by physical or economic presence (over $100,000 in sales or 200+ transactions).
- Exemptions include most services, food, certain agricultural and medical items, specific clothing, and sales to certain entities (e.g., nonprofits, government).
- Exemptions require an exemption certificate (Form ST3).
- Electronic filing is required for most businesses, especially those paying over $10,000 in taxes annually; Minnesota participates in the Streamlined Sales Tax initiative and does not have sales tax holidays.
Source: sovos.com
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