Businesses selling goods and services to customers in the United States (US) might need to collect sales tax, regardless of where the business is located. Tax rates and rules vary by region. You can ask Stripe to register with local US tax authorities on your behalf.

Regions in the US Stripe can calculate tax in US states, the US capital, and US territories. To learn more about the location your business is based in and how to register for tax there, select a region from the following list.

Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming

When to register for tax collection
Different rules determine when and how you need to register to collect tax depending on the region. US regions can choose which level and type of activity in the region means a business needs to collect tax there. This is called nexus. A business can have nexus in a region if they have:

Physical activity, such as having remote employees based there or storing inventory in a warehouse.
Economic activity, such as an amount or total value of transactions within a time period.
If you have