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Shoppers can save some money on school supplies and other items during sales tax holidays in Virginia and Maryland.
The annual sales tax holiday is underway in Virginia and the savings start Sunday in Maryland.
Virginia
Virginia鈥檚 sales tax holiday runs through Sunday, offering deals on qualifying school supplies, clothing and footwear sales tax. Certain emergency preparedness items also qualify.
of items that qualify as sales tax-free during the holiday.
What items are eligible?
- Qualified school supplies 鈥� $20 or less per item
- Qualified clothing and footwear 鈥� $100 or less per item
Hurricane and emergency preparedness products
- Portable generators 鈥� $1,000 or less per item
- Gas-powered chain saws 鈥� $350 or less per item
- Chain saw accessories 鈥� $60 or less per item
- Other specified hurricane preparedness items 鈥� $60 or less per item
Energy Star and WaterSense products
Qualifying Energy Star鈩� or WaterSense鈩� products purchased for noncommercial home or personal use 鈥� $2,500 or less per item.
Virginia Mercury contributed to this report.
Maryland
Maryland’s tax-free weeks runs Sunday, Aug. 9 through Saturday, Aug. 15.
Certain clothing, footwear, backpacks and bookbags are eligible. Examples of tax-free
clothing and footwear are sweaters, shirts, slacks, jeans, dresses, robes, underwear, belts, shoes, and boots priced at $100 or less. The first $40 of a backpack/bookbag purchase is tax-exempt.
Find out more about what items qualify and how it works by visiting the .
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