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Maryland Sales Tax Calculator
Written by: Mark Stewart
Mark Stewart is the in-house Certified Public Accountant, an accomplished author and financial media specialist.
Published on April 21, 2022
If your business sells physical products or certain types of services, you will need to collect and pay sales tax. In Maryland, the first step is visiting the comptroller’s website and registering for sales tax in order to acquire a seller’s permit, or sales tax permit.
Use our Sales Tax Calculator to determine your exact sales tax rate and total purchase amount.
Maryland Sales Tax Calculator
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What Products and Services Are Subject to Sales Tax in Maryland?
The sales of tangible goods are subject to sales tax in Maryland. Services subject to sales tax include telecommunications services, laundry services, and security services. Groceries, medical supplies, and medicine are exempt from sales tax in Maryland.
The state sales tax rate in Maryland is 6%.
Maryland sales tax rates vary depending on which county and city you’re in. Check Comptroller of Maryland site for the exact rates.
How to Register for Maryland Sales Tax
In Maryland, acquire a seller’s permit by following the comptroller department’s detailed instructions for registration:
- Go to the comptroller’s interactive web services site.
- Fill out the sales and use tax application.
- There is no fee to apply for a sales and use tax license in Maryland
Maryland Sales Tax Calculator
- What Products and Services Are Subject to Sales Tax in Maryland?
- How to Register for Maryland Sales Tax
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