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Dec 19, 2024

What specific sales tax collection requirements do online sellers in Georgia need to follow?

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Online sellers in Georgia must:

  • Economic Nexus Threshold: Collect and remit sales tax if annual sales to Georgia exceed $100,000 or 200 transactions.

  • Register with Georgia Department of Revenue: Ensure proper registration to collect sales tax.

  • Apply Correct Tax Rates: Use the 4% state rate plus applicable local surtaxes based on the customer’s delivery address.

  • File Sales Tax Returns: Submit returns monthly, quarterly, or annually based on total tax collected.

  • Maintain Detailed Records: Keep comprehensive records of all Georgia sales, including amounts collected and remitted.

  • Comply with Marketplace Facilitator Rules: If using online platforms, ensure compliance with their sales tax collection obligations.

These requirements ensure adherence to Georgia’s economic nexus and proper tax remittance.

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