Is Shipping in Arizona Taxable?
You’ve just made a sale in Arizona, a state where you have sales tax nexus. While you’re happy about the money, you’ve now got a conundrum on your hands. Namely, should you charge sales on shipping and...
View ArticleChanges to Arizona Sales Tax Filing for 2015
Earlier this year we wrote about the simplification of Arizona sales tax. (Note: Arizona calls their version of sales tax “transaction privilege tax.”) The changes would have made it simpler to...
View ArticleArizona Sales Tax Collection Requirements for Out of State Sellers
If your business is based out-of-state, but you have sales tax nexus in Arizona (such as through selling on Amazon FBA), this may affect the way you register for and collect sales tax in the state....
View ArticleChanges to Arizona Sales Tax for 2016
Last year we wrote about how – gloriously – Arizona announced they were simplifying sales tax registration and compliance in the state. Then we wrote about how – just kidding – Arizona was putting off...
View ArticleWhere are the Amazon Fulfillment Centers?
(Last updated March 31, 2016) Amazon does not publish comprehensive information about it’s fulfillment centers. But for sellers in Amazon’s Fulfillment by Amazon Program (FBA) this can mean a huge...
View ArticleWhy Business Owners Trying to Do the Right Thing Still Can’t Get Sales Tax...
I want to share a quick story about how tough it is for online merchants who want to do the right thing and pay sales tax to get answers from state governments about sales tax. Recently I called the...
View ArticleSales Tax by State: How to Discount Your Sales Tax Bill
Want some free money? What a silly question. Of course you do. A couple of days ago I came across a website called Missing Money. Enter in your name and a state you’ve lived in and Missing Money will...
View ArticleArizona Tax Filing and Reporting Finally Simplified
Updated July 1st, 2016 After a couple of false starts spanning several years, Arizona is finally simplifying it’s transaction privilege tax (TPT) system. In Arizona, TPT is the equivalent of sales tax...
View ArticleNew and Improved Arizona State Report for Amazon FBA Sellers
After many months of customer feedback, research and software redesign, we’ve released a major upgrade to the Arizona sales tax report. So major, in fact, that the layout looks almost exactly the same....
View ArticleDo New Arizona Letter Rulings Affect Amazon FBA Sellers?
Arizona issued two new letter rulings that appear to hold some good news for Amazon FBA sellers. (Thanks to Chris Stout and George Sleeman for bringing this to our attention.) In summary, the rulings...
View ArticleArizona Transaction Privilege Tax 2017 Updates
For a long time now Arizona has been promising to simplify their transaction privilege tax (TPT – Arizona’s version of sales tax) system, and we’re happy to say that the day has finally arrived – for...
View ArticleHow to Use an Arizona Resale Certificate
When you buy products for resale in the state of Arizona, you can avoid paying sales tax on some items by presenting an Arizona Resale Certificate. Because Arizona has a “transaction privilege tax...
View ArticleArizona Transaction Privilege Tax and Arizona Use Tax, Explained
This post is Part One of a two-part blog post on Arizona tax and eCommerce sellers. Part one explains some of the ways Arizona’s taxes differ from those of most other states. Part two goes into how...
View ArticleHow Amazon Sellers Should Collect Arizona Sales Tax
This is Part Two of a two-part post on Arizona sales tax and eCommerce sellers. Part one explained the difference between sales tax, use tax and Arizona’s “transaction privilege tax.” This post will...
View ArticleArizona City Tax Registration, Explained
Arizona is a little different than other states when it comes to sales tax. First of all, they don’t even have a sales tax. They have a transaction privilege tax (TPT), which is like a sales tax but...
View ArticleHow to Register for a Sales Tax Permit in Arizona
Last updated June 12, 2018 For more information about collecting and remitting sales tax in Arizona, check out Arizona Sales Tax Resources. Arizona is one of the more complicated states when it comes...
View ArticleEconomic Nexus in Arizona
State laws on economic nexus vary and it’s hard to keep up if you’re doing business in multiple states. We’ve done the research for you and here’s all the information you need to know about economic...
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Arizona’s Marketplace Facilitator Sales Tax Law, Explained
Good news for marketplace sellers! The state of Arizona now requires marketplaces to collect sales tax on behalf of sellers on online marketplaces like Amazon and Etsy. This means that if you sell on...
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Important Changes to Arizona Sales Tax in 2021
Starting in 2021, the state of Arizona has made a few changes to how they handle Transaction Privilege Tax (TPT – Arizona’s version of sales tax). More taxpayers than ever are required to file...
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