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Dec 18, 2024
What are the essential steps and requirements for registering a business for sales tax in Hawaii?
To register for sales tax (GET) in Hawaii:
Obtain a GET License: Register through the Hawaii Department of Taxation’s online portal.
Provide Business Details: Include business name, address, FEIN, and business activities.
Complete Form BB-1: Submit the Basic Business Application.
Submit Application: Online or by mail.
Receive GET License: Display it at your business location.
Understand Filing Requirements: Determine if monthly, quarterly, or annual filings apply based on sales volume.
Collect and Remit GET: Start collecting GET on taxable transactions and remit taxes timely.
Ensure accurate and timely registration to comply with Hawaii’s General Excise Tax laws.



