Use tax is a tax on goods that you put to use or store in Idaho.

This is just one more example of “no good deed goes unpunished”. Pickup trucks with a load capacity greater than 1500 pounds, recreational vehicles, watercraft and trailers do not qualify for this exemption. If you are a Washington state resident who bought a Dell in the past seven years, lucky you. Spokesman Jess Blackman said his firm was simply obeying the law.

This is just one of the many examples of how customers get played with in the USA. Clothing, electronic, and novelty items bought over the Internet. Use tax is a tax on goods that you put to use or store in Idaho. Bob Sullivan covers Internet scams and consumer fraud for MSNBC. Your name, city and state John Doe, Seattle, Wash. Whether it be over or under, retailers need to get this under control because they are either robbing the consumers or robbing local governments. Contact your local Board office and talk to a staff member.

Also, private parties who sell these vehicles do not collect tax. Restaurant 2-for-1 coupons fall into this category. Records are to be kept, preserved, and presented upon the Department's request for a period of up to five years. Prescriptions, non-prepared food, non-prepared meat and dairy are exempt. If the company has a Washington facility from which it delivered the goods, the tax rate for that facility applies.