Sales Tax Holiday

Virginia's Sales Tax Holiday Information Center
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August 6–8, 2010: School Supplies and Clothing.

During this three-day period, purchases of certain school supplies, clothing and footwear will be exempt from the Virginia sales tax. Each eligible school supply item must be priced at $20 or less, and each eligible article of clothing and footwear must be priced at $100 or less. For details, visit our School Supplies and Clothing Holiday page.

October 8–11, 2010: Energy Star and WaterSense Qualified Products.

During this four-day holiday, purchases of products meeting the Energy Star and WaterSense qualifications, such as certain energy-efficient appliances, will be exempt from the Virginia sales tax. Eligible products must be priced at $2,500 or less for each item, and be purchased for noncommercial home or personal use. For details, visit our Energy Star and WaterSense Qualified Products Holiday page.


For additional information about all three sales tax holidays, including guidelines, FAQs, and lists of eligible items for each of the Virginia sales tax holidays, visit the Sales Tax Holiday Information Center.

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