Delivery Charges
Delivery charges are exempt from sales tax, as long as they are separately stated, reasonable in amount and directly related to the cost of transportation. Delivery charges are currently defined as follows:
"Delivery Charges" means charges assessed by a seller of personal property for preparation and delivery to a location designated by the purchaser of personal property including, but not limited to, transportation, shipping, postage, handling, crating, and packing charges.
From: http://www.Iowa.gov/tax/news/enew1206.html
About half of states tax freight, unless the entire transaction is non-taxable (for example, if the item is exempt from tax based on resale, the freight would be non-taxable).
Yes, freight is in fact taxable in the state of Indiana. However, besides Indiana, Hawaii, and Georgia, freight is not taxable in any of the other states within the United States.
no
Everything is taxable in PA.
When I have to charge sales taxes on freight to customer?
yes
no
no it is not
Freight or shipping charges are taxable in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The shipping charge that the vendors had to pay is figured into the final price.
Yes, consulting time is taxable in Iowa depending on the type of consulting. For example, a computer repair consultation is taxable while a training consultation is not.
In Minnesota, freight charges are generally considered taxable if they are part of the sale of taxable tangible personal property. However, if the freight charges are separately stated on the invoice and are for the delivery of exempt items or services, they may not be taxable. It's important for businesses to clearly itemize freight charges to determine their taxability accurately. Always consult the latest state tax guidelines or a tax professional for specific situations.
In Iowa No it is not taxable.