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Information for consumers
Retail sales tax
- Washington State residency definition
- Find a sales or use tax rate
- Apply for a tax refund
- Sales to nonresidents
- Sales to tribal members/citizens
- Buyers' retail sales tax exemption certificate (pdf)
- Home Battery Charging Stations and Batteries for Electric Vehicles Exempt (pdf)
Use tax
- Do you owe use tax?
- Consumer Use Tax Return (pdf)
- Vehicle Sales Tax and Use Tax Requirements for Persons in the Military Services (pdf)
- Use Tax Facts for Vehicle Transactions (pdf)
Income tax
Topics
- Amusement and recreational services
- Are tax-free cigarettes really tax-free?
- Auto repair facilities customer rights
- Coupons issued in retail sales from store and manufacturer
- Digital products
- Discount vouchers from third parties for goods and services
- Food stamp/food coupon purchases
- Hearing aid batteries
- Home warranties
- Itemizing the business and occupation tax
- No sales tax on the invoice?
- Sales tax and parking fees
- Sales to residents of jurisdictions imposing a sales tax of less than 3%
- Surcharges
- Tribal members/citizens
- Vehicles brought into Washington from out-of-state
