Michael R. Irwin wrote:
A stand out local feature is there is no state sales tax. Which means by current U.S. Federal law governing transactions over the Internet. This means any corporate store owned and operated locally can be set up to move goods inside the U.S. for revenue with no need to do the paperwork and collect sales taxes for 48 various U.S. states who do have a state sales tax.
The sale of goods is a very minor concern for us. Most businesses only collect sales taxes from purchasers when the goods are delivered in state. For an organization with employees the lack of a state income tax may be more interesting. Florida does not have a state personal income tax.
Obviously foreign excise duties must be still be investigated and serviced if the intent is to ship worldwide.
That is usually the responsibility of the purchaser.
Also various U.S. restraints regarding the export of regulated militarily applicable technologies as well as import regulations.
What good of this sort are you planning to export?
The local law library is open by prearranged appointment a few hours a week. If there are any serious specific questions regarding Corporate advantage somebody could fly into Coos Bay International and do the detailed research. 8)
That's always a problem in small towns.
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