What is the phone number for NYS tax Department?

Are service calls taxable in NY?

Sales of tangible personal property are subject to New York sales tax unless they are specifically exempt. Sales of services are generally exempt from New York sales tax unless they are specifically taxable.

How to register for New York state sales tax?

If you expect to make taxable sales in New York State, you must register with the Tax Department at least 20 days before you begin business. New York State will then send you a Certificate of Authoritywhich must be displayed at your place of business at all times. This bulletin explains:  how to apply for a Certificate of Authority,

When do you pay sales tax in New York?

As you might know, sales tax applies to goods and services you buy within a state. Use tax is an equivalent tax that you pay on items that you purchase outside of the state. It ensures that out-of-state retailers don’t benefit just because they don’t have to pay the in-state sales tax. The use tax in New York is the same as the sales tax.

How to claim sales tax credit in NY?

Use Sales Tax Paid in Another State {Sales Tax Form} (pdf) (at NY State Department of Tax and Finance) (DTF-804) form to claim credit for the state and local sales taxes you paid in the other state. This process can reduce the amount of your NY State sales tax if NY State and the other state have an agreement about sales tax.

Do you pay sales tax on a computer in New York?

But if you buy a computer from New Hampshire, the seller won’t collect the New York sales tax. That means you can get the computer without paying the full tax on it. So New York collects a use tax. New York requires residents to report their out-of-state spending in their New York income taxes.