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Pennsylvania

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At A Glance

State Help Line

717-787-1064

State Sales Tax Rate

6%

Local Sales Tax Rate

2% local / 8% combined in Philadelphia

Local Filing

No

Economic Nexus Amount

More than $100,000 in annual Pennsylvania gross sales

State Website

Taxability overview

Catagory              General                                    Taxability

Clothing / Jewelry 

Most clothing exempt; jewelry taxable

Services

Prepared Food

Generally not taxable

Taxable

Pennsylvania businesses making taxable sales generally must register. Out-of-state sellers generally establish economic nexus when Pennsylvania annual gross sales exceed $100,000.
Registration Information 

Register for a Pennsylvania Sales, Use and Hotel Occupancy Tax License through myPATH

No fee

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