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The Commercial Activity License is a fundamental requirement for conducting business in Philadelphia. Every registered company needs one – as you can't sell a product or service without this (unless you're just an individual selling online via Amazon or Etsy for example).
Huge Potential for Small Businesses in Philadelphia The diversity of the city, huge growth potential and networking support are all reasons that Philadelphia makes a great place to start a business.
The business activity shall be conducted only within the dwelling and may not occupy more than 25% of the habitable floor area. The business may not involve any illegal activity.
But good news: Pennsylvania doesn't require a general license to do business in the state. Meaning, your Pennsylvania LLC doesn't need a general state business license. But depending on what type of business you run, your LLC might need an occupational license (aka “industry-specific” license).
How much is it? The current rates for the Business Income & Receipts Tax (BIRT) are 1.415 mills ($1.415 per $1,000) on gross receipts, and 5.99% on taxable net income. The BIRT is based on both gross receipts and net income. Both parts must be filed.