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State of CaliforniaBOARD OF EQUALIZATIONSALES AND USE TAX REGULATIONS Regulation 1590. NEWSPAPERS AND PERIODICALS. References:Sections 6005, 6006, 6007, 6010, 6015, 6361.5, 6362.3, 6362.7, and 6362.8,

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How to fill out sales and use tax:

1. Gather all necessary documents, such as sales and purchase records, receipts, and invoices.
2. Determine the correct tax jurisdiction and rate for your business location.
3. Fill out the appropriate forms provided by your local tax authority, including the sales and use tax return form.
4. Calculate the total taxable sales and use tax owed by applying the tax rate to your sales amount.
5. Deduct any exempt or nontaxable sales from the total sales figure.
6. Report the taxable sales and use tax owed on the designated sections of the form.
7. Provide any additional information or details requested, such as explanations for any discrepancies or variances.
8. Double-check all the information filled out for accuracy and completeness.
9. Sign and date the form, ensuring it is submitted within the specified deadline.
10. Keep a copy of the filled-out form and supporting documents for your records.

Who needs sales and use tax?

1. Businesses that sell tangible products or provide taxable services to customers are generally required to collect and remit sales and use tax.
2. Online retailers and e-commerce businesses may also be obligated to charge sales tax, depending on the jurisdiction and the location of their customers.
3. Some states may exempt certain small businesses or specific products from sales and use tax requirements, so it's essential to consult with local tax authorities or a tax professional to determine the specific obligations for your business.

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What is sales and use tax?

Sales and use tax is a tax on retail sales and on the use, storage, or consumption of tangible personal property.

Who is required to file sales and use tax?

Businesses that sell tangible personal property or provide taxable services are required to file sales and use tax.

How to fill out sales and use tax?

To fill out sales and use tax, businesses need to report their total sales and calculate the tax due based on the applicable tax rate.

What is the purpose of sales and use tax?

The purpose of sales and use tax is to generate revenue for state and local governments to fund public services and projects.

What information must be reported on sales and use tax?

Businesses must report their total sales, taxable sales, nontaxable sales, exemptions, and any other relevant information on their sales and use tax forms.