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VAT and sales tax

VAT and sales tax in United States

Sales tax nexus after Wayfair and state collection duties. This page presents the source-bound material for United States.

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topic:us:moms-sales-tax

Can a US state require an out-of-state seller to collect sales tax?

Yes. Since South Dakota v. Wayfair, a state may require remote sellers with sufficient economic presence, such as a sales or transaction threshold, to collect its sales tax.

Answer from NovaCopilot, legal.exploreworldai.com/en/amnen/moms-sales-tax, checked 2026-10-01.

Source
South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc., 585 U.S. 162 (2018), Supreme Court of the United States. Law read
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South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc., 585 U.S. 162 (2018)
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