Sales tax is collected and remitted to the state or municipality on the sale, transfer or exchange of a taxable item or service in the United States. Sales tax generally applies on the sale to the end user or ultimate consumer. The end consumer bears the actual cost of the tax.
Use tax is imposed on the storage, use or consumption of
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