There are two options for filing a Pennsylvania sales tax return. Online Filing: File online with PADirectFile. File via Telephone: 1-800-748-8299.
Major items exempt from the tax include food (not ready-to-eat); candy and gum; most clothing; textbooks; computer services; pharmaceutical drugs; sales for resale; and residential heating fuels such as oil, electricity, gas, coal and firewood.
Overview. The Pennsylvania sales tax rate is 6 percent. By law, a 1 percent local tax is added to purchases made in Allegheny County, and 2 percent local tax is added to purchases made in Philadelphia.
Renewal Required?: Sales tax permit renewal is automatic no less than every 5 years in Pennsylvania. Turnaround Time: In Pennsylvania, it takes 24-48 hours after applying.
Yes. The state does require the collection of Pennsylvania SaaS sales tax, along with the taxation of other digital goods and services.