In Puerto Rico, the Hacienda requires that sales taxes on goods and services be collected by goods and services providers and paid to the Hacienda on a monthly basis. On the other hand, the use tax is the amount that a party must pay when introducing an item to Puerto Rico for use and consumption in Puerto Rico.
What is exempt from Puerto Rico sales and use tax?
Other transactions that are exempt from SUT include export transactions; duty-free stores located at airport or maritime ports; prescription medicines; insulin; taxable items acquired for certain manufacturing operations (e.g. raw materials); and food and ingredients for food (except for prepared food, diet supplements
Who needs to file a sales and use tax return in California?
Any business with a valid California sales tax permit must file a sales tax return on every due date, even if it has no sales tax to report.
Do I need to register for sales tax in Puerto Rico?
Who needs a Puerto Rico sales tax permit? Retailers with sales tax nexus in Puerto Rico are required to register for a Puerto Rico sales tax permit. This includes businesses that have sales tax nexus on the island because they have a location, employee, inventory, or other business tie to Puerto Rico.
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Form AS 2915.1
The return and payment are due on the 10th day of the month following the month for which this return is filed. Make the payment payable to the Secretary of
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