Guide to State Sales Tax Compliance
As you may know, state sales tax reach is steadily expanding into the digital product market. As a business with sales across the U.S., we are legally required to collect the tax on taxable products/services from all customers located in the applicable states and remit them to the Department of Revenue. To ensure state sales tax compliance, we are collecting state sales tax on certain products and services purchased by customers whose Account Holder address is in one of the following states:
| A-M | N-S | T-Z |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | New Mexico | Texas |
| Connecticut | New York | Tennessee |
| Hawaii | Ohio | Utah |
| Illinois (Chicago**) | Pennsylvania | Vermont |
| Iowa | Rhode Island | Washington |
| Kentucky88 | South Carolina | Washington DC |
| Maryland | South Dakota | West Virginia |
| Massachusetts |
Common Questions
As taxable products/services are continuously updated by the state tax jurisdiction, only specific products/services will be taxed. In cases where there are bundled products, a separate line item will be listed for each product affected.
Products affected may include the following:
| Call Center | Domain Premium | Other DIFM | Smart Calls | |
| Call Tracking Service | Domain Redemption Fees | Google/Bing Places | Other DIY | Software as Service |
| Certified Offer Services/Brokerage | Domain Registration | Internet Marketing | Other Domain Services | VOL/Gorilla |
| Customer Design Professional Services | Ecommerce Platform | Leads by Web | Parking Revenue | Web Lock Revenue |
| Custom Design Subscriptions | Ecommerce Store Development Subscriptions | Legacy Leads Com | PPC | Website Essentials |
| DIY Websites | Ecommerce Store Development Professional Services | Licensed S/W Delivered ED | Private Registration | Website Forwarding |
| DIY Ecommerce | Logos | Security Services | ||
| Domain Application Fee | Email Marketing | Marketing Ads | SEO Subscriptions | |
| Domain Auction | Eworks | Microsoft 365 | SEO Full Services | |
| Domain Expiration Protection | Eworks Ecommerce | Mobile Websites | Services |
All states that have a sales tax have now enacted laws requiring remote sellers to collect sales tax following the Supreme Court's South Dakota. Wayfair decision in June 2018. In addition, taxable products/services are continually updated by state tax jurisdiction.
Sales tax laws and regulations are written and passed by states. Certain states are now collecting taxes on specific digital products/services. As we are required to remit them to the Department of Revenue, we are now required to add those to your bill per state laws.
Yes. All Network Solutions needs is a valid tax exemption certificate, and we will be able to process the refund. We will notify our finance department, who will issue you a refund. Turnaround time for this should be around 5-7 business days.
See the table below.
| 60601 | 60616 | 60632 | 60649 |
| 60602 | 60617 | 60633 | 60651 |
| 60603 | 60618 | 60634 | 60652 |
| 60604 | 60619 | 60636 | 60653 |
| 60605 | 60620 | 60637 | 60654 |
| 60606 | 60621 | 60638 | 60655 |
| 60607 | 60622 | 60639 | 60656 |
| 60608 | 60623 | 60640 | 60657 |
| 60609 | 60624 | 60641 | 60659 |
| 60610 | 60625 | 60642 | 60660 |
| 60611 | 60626 | 60643 | 60661 |
| 60612 | 60628 | 60644 | 60666 |
| 60613 | 60629 | 60645 | 60707 |
| 60614 | 60630 | 60646 | 60827 |
| 60615 | 60631 | 60647 |
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