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SUBJECT: Virginia May Tax Holiday on Purchase of Hurricane and Emergency Preparedness Equipment.
When: Tuesday, May 25 through Monday, May 31.
What's Exempt: During this seven-day period, purchases of items designated by the Department of Taxation as hurricane preparedness equipment, including portable generators, will be exempt from the Virginia sales tax. Portable generators must be priced at $1,000 or less, and other eligible items must be priced at $60 or less for each item.
For details, visit http://www.tax.virginia.gov/site.cfmalias=HurricanePreparednessEquipmentHoliday.
Qualifying Items:
Artificial ice, blue ice, ice pack and reusable ice
Batteries (AAA, AA, C, D, 6 volt, 9 volt, cell phone batteries)
Portable self-powered light sources (flashlights, lanterns, glow sticks)
Portable self-powered radios (including self-powered radios with electrical power capability)
Two-way radios
Weather band radios and NOAA weather radios
Tarpaulins, plastic sheeting, plastic drop cloths, and other flexible waterproof sheeting
Bungee cords, rope
Ground anchor systems or tie down kits
Ratchet straps
Duct tape
Carbon monoxide detectors
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Gas or diesel fuel tanks or containers
Water storage containers
Nonelectric food storage coolers
Bottled water
Manual can openers
Storm shutter devices
Cell phone chargers
First Aid Kits
When: Tuesday, May 25 through Monday, May 31.
What's Exempt: During this seven-day period, purchases of items designated by the Department of Taxation as hurricane preparedness equipment, including portable generators, will be exempt from the Virginia sales tax. Portable generators must be priced at $1,000 or less, and other eligible items must be priced at $60 or less for each item.
For details, visit http://www.tax.virginia.gov/site.cfmalias=HurricanePreparednessEquipmentHoliday.
Qualifying Items:
Artificial ice, blue ice, ice pack and reusable ice
Batteries (AAA, AA, C, D, 6 volt, 9 volt, cell phone batteries)
Portable self-powered light sources (flashlights, lanterns, glow sticks)
Portable self-powered radios (including self-powered radios with electrical power capability)
Two-way radios
Weather band radios and NOAA weather radios
Tarpaulins, plastic sheeting, plastic drop cloths, and other flexible waterproof sheeting
Bungee cords, rope
Ground anchor systems or tie down kits
Ratchet straps
Duct tape
Carbon monoxide detectors
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Gas or diesel fuel tanks or containers
Water storage containers
Nonelectric food storage coolers
Bottled water
Manual can openers
Storm shutter devices
Cell phone chargers
First Aid Kits