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    How many countries do not charge taxes on purchased goods?

    Question #67836. Asked by kyleisalive. (Jul 04 06 2:42 PM)


    zbeckabee

    		Tough question. Here in the U.S. there is no national sales tax AND the following states do not charge sales tax: Alaska, Delaware, Hawaii, Montana, New Hampshire and Oregon. In some cases sales tax is also assessed at the county or municipal level.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sales_taxes_in_the_United_States


    I am having trouble finding a definitive listing in answer to your question.




    Jul 05 06, 6:56 AM

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