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Individuals in Louisiana are responsible for paying use tax on an out-of-state purchase when the item purchased is subject to the Louisiana sales tax and the retailer making the sale does not collect sales tax on the sale.

Louisiana is a destination-based state. This means you're responsible for applying the sales tax rate determined by the ship-to address on all taxable sales.

A Revenue Information Bulletin (RIB) is issued under the authority of LAC 61:III. 101(D). A RIB is an informal statement of information issued for the public and employees that is general in nature. A RIB does not have the force and effect of law and is not binding on the public or the Department.

Richard Nelson-Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Revenue: Richard grew up in Mandeville, Louisiana. He earned a degree in Biological Engineering from LSU before attending LSU Law School.

The analysis shows Louisiana's 9.55% combined sales tax rate is more than 2% higher than Mississippi's 7.07% rate, and 1.35% higher than Texas at 8.20%.

The Louisiana consumer use tax is a transactional tax that is due when a purchaser buys taxable tangible personal property or taxable services online, by catalog, or through other remote means.

Vehicles Purchased Out of State A credit against the 4.45 percent state sales tax will be granted to residents who paid a similar tax on the purchase of the motor vehicle in the other state if that state allows a credit for taxes paid in Louisiana. A credit cannot be allowed for taxes paid in a foreign country.