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Sales tax now applies to some services

Starting October 1: Some business services are now subject to retail sales tax, as required by state law, ESSB 5814. When you buy these services, vendors should add sales tax to your bill. If you sell these services, you should begin collecting retail sales tax. Learn more about Services newly subject to retail sales tax.

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(Industry Guides)
Document Reference	Description	Date of Issue	Status
40848	Insurance Industry

Revised Codes of Washington (RCW)
Document Reference	Description	Date of Issue	Status
48.17	Agents, brokers, solicitors, and adjusters
82.04.290	Tax on selected business services, financial businesses, or other business or service activities.

Washington Administrative Codes (WAC)
Document Reference	Description	Date of Issue	Status
458-20-212	Insurance adjusters.Effective 7/1/70
458-20-212	WAC 458-20-212 Insurance adjusters; and WAC 458-20-164 Insurance producers, adjusters - Title insurance agents - Surplus line brokers The Department has amended WAC AC 458-20-164 (Rule 164) Insurance producers, adjusters – Title insurance agents – Surplus line brokers to update information currently provided in the rule.