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Florida Tax Free Shopping Information

Tax Free Shopping Days in Florida

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The tax free shopping days in Florida will run from 12:01 a.m., Friday, August 12, 2011, through midnight, Sunday, August 14, 2011. There will be no sales tax or local option taxes (also known as discretionary sales surtax) on sales of books, clothing, footwear, and certain accessories selling for $75 or less, or on certain school supplies selling for $10 or less.

This exemption does not apply to sales of books, clothing, or school supplies within a theme park, entertainment complex, public lodging establishment, or airport.

Visit the Florida Department of Revenue website for more information.

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