Advisory Opinion Says, E-Books Exempt from New York Sales Tax”

On Forbes.com, Peter Reilly briefly discusses the end of Borders and provides the full text of the New York Advisory Opinion that was published about three weeks ago about eBooks being tax exempt in New York State.

From the Opinion:

The Department of Taxation and Finance received a Petition for Advisory Opinion from [name redacted]. Petitioner asks whether its sales of e-books are subject to sales and use tax. We conclude that they are not.

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