New York sales tax rates

Rates updated monthly

New York sales tax range for 2024

4%–8.875%

Base state sales tax rate

4%

Local rate range*

0%–4.875%

Total rate range

4%–8.875%

*Rates are rounded to the nearest hundredth. Due to varying local sales tax rates, we strongly recommend our lookup and calculator tools on this page for the most accurate rates.

Sales tax rate lookup and sales tax item calculator

Look up the current rate for a specific address using the same geolocation technology that powers the Avalara AvaTax rate calculation engine.
 

Tax rates can vary within a county, a city, or even a ZIP code. Using a street address helps to ensure more accurate rates and calculations when compared to relying on broader geographic indicators.

 

*Rates are rounded to the nearest hundredth.

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AvaTax offers street-level precision at the point of sale, eliminating the need to look up rates or maintain a database. Rate updates are pushed to your system automatically, based on the latest jurisdiction rules and regulations.

New York sales tax details

The New York (NY) state sales tax rate is currently 4%. Depending on local municipalities, the total tax rate can be as high as 8.875%. 

Other, local-level tax rates in the state of New York are quite complex compared against local-level tax rates in other states. New York sales tax may also be levied at the city/county/school/transportation and SPD (special purpose district) levels. 

Effective June 1, 2019, any remote marketplace provider that made or facilitated more than $500,000 in gross sales and 100 transactions in New York state in the preceding four quarterly periods is required to obtain a certificate of authority, collect sales tax, file returns, and remit tax on all sales into the state. 

Anyone making retail sales of taxable tangible personal property or services is required to register with the New York Tax Department at least 20 days prior to making taxable sales.

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