Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/08/18

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Subject: Re: Leica Has A Dealer Problem...
From: wilcox@umcc.umcc.umich.edu (Ken Wilcox)
Date: Mon, 18 Aug 1997 16:10:52 -0400

If you wish to stay legal, at least in my state (and I think many others)
you are obligated to remit use tax equal to your state's sales tax on item
bought from other states.

kw

>
>The third part of the problem and the one that people don't often talk
>about is "sales tax".  If you are going to buy a $1,995.00 body or lens,
>and the sales tax in your area is 8%, that's a total of $160 you are
>paying in tax which if you bought mail order could be better spent on
>other things.
>

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