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title: "Drop Shipping: Who’s on the Hook for Sales Tax?"
description: In the world of ecommerce, an all-too-familiar source of confusion, especially among growing companies trying to be compliant with sales tax rules from state to state, is who is responsible for sales tax when an online seller, third-party fulfillment center, and customer are involved.
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# Drop Shipping: Who’s on the Hook for Sales Tax?

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In the world of eCommerce, an all-too-familiar source of confusion, especially among growing companies trying to be compliant with sales tax rules from state to state, is who is responsible for sales tax when an online seller, third-party fulfillment center, and customer are involved.

 

sales tax guru Shane Ratigan has answers for you. In this webinar, he will demystify drop shipping rules and explain:

 

- When a third party triggers sales tax
- Whether sales or use tax is owed
- Why drop shipping often creates nexus

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