South Carolina Tax Free Shopping Information

The South Carolina tax-free shopping days will be held from August 6-8, 2010. A general list of tax-exempt items includes:

• Clothing and footwear.
  
• Clothing accessories.
  
• School supplies.
  
• Computers, accessories and software.
  
• Linens

Items not tax-exempt includes:

• Jewelry, cosmetics, eye wear, wallets and watches.
  
• Furniture.
  
• Layway or similar deferred payment and delivery.
  
• Rental of clothing or footwear.
  
• Sale or lease of an item for use in a trade or business.

A second tax-free event has been approved for 2010 only. This two-day sales tax holiday applies to purchases of handguns, rifles and shotguns and will take place on the Friday and Saturday after Thanksgiving - November 26 and 27. 2010.

For more information about South Carolina's tax-free shopping days, visit the South Carolina Department of Revenue.

More:

• Tax Free Shopping State List
  
• How to Make the Most of the Tax-Free Shopping Days