[RP TownTalk] Maryland Sales Tax-Free Week 2015 (Aug 9-15)

[Sarah Wayland]

Maryland Sales Tax-Free Week 2015: When, What Qualifies?

The tax-free week gives shoppers a break on some back-to-school essentials.
A reminder on the dates, plus what is tax-free and what's not.

By DEB BELT (Patch Staff) August 8, 2015

Maryland’s tax-free shopping week starts Sunday, giving parents a break on
all the essential clothing and footwear kids might need for back-to-school
without having to pay state sales tax.

During the tax-free period, qualifying clothing and footwear that costs
$100 or less, per item, is exempt from the state sales tax. Accessories are
not included.

For 2015, Tax-Free Week
​ (
http://comptroller.marylandtaxes.com/Public_Services/Agency_Information/Office_of_the_Comptroller/Comptroller_Initiatives/Shop_Maryland_Tax-free_Week/)
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in Maryland is Sunday, Aug. 9, to Saturday, Aug. 15.

The state has a detailed list of what is taxable and what is exempt from
Maryland’s sales tax that week
​ (
http://comptroller.marylandtaxes.com/Public_Services/Agency_Information/Office_of_the_Comptroller/Comptroller_Initiatives/Shop_Maryland_Tax-free_Week/TaxableItems.pdf)
​
.

​more details, and the full article here:

http://patch.com/maryland/bowie/maryland-sales-tax-free-week-2015-when-what-qualifies-2



Sarah Wayland, Ph.D. | www.GuidingExceptionalParents.com
Supporting students with learning differences & their families
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