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Delaware Sales Tax (2026)

Permitted: No state or local sales tax. Delaware instead levies a gross receipts tax on businesses (paid by the seller, not added at the register).

PermittedVerified Jul 5, 2026

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Official source: revenue.delaware.gov →

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Sales Tax in states bordering Delaware

The same rule in each neighboring state LawLert has verified, from that state’s own official source.

MarylandInfo
6% state sales and use tax, applied statewide (Comptroller of Maryland official 6% rate chart).
Verified Jul 12, 2026 · Source: marylandcomptroller.gov · Full Maryland rule →
New JerseyInfo
6.625% statewide sales tax on most goods and certain services; New Jersey has no general local sales taxes. In designated Urban Enterprise Zones, certified sellers may charge half the rate (3.3125%) on qualified in-person sales.
Verified Jul 16, 2026 · Source: nj.gov · Full New Jersey rule →
PennsylvaniaInfo
State sales and use tax is 6%. By law, an additional 1% local tax applies to purchases in Allegheny County and 2% in Philadelphia; Pennsylvania has no other general local sales tax.
Verified Jul 13, 2026 · Source: pa.gov · Full Pennsylvania rule →

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