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New Hampshire

Sales Tax Rules

None
State Rate
N/A
Max Combined
Exempt
SaaS
N/A
Nexus Threshold

New Hampshire has no state sales tax, making it one of only five states without a statewide sales tax. This does not necessarily mean all purchases are tax-free — some local jurisdictions may impose their own sales taxes. Businesses selling into New Hampshire should still verify local requirements and economic nexus rules.

Full Tax Details

State Sales Tax RateNo Sales Tax
Max Combined RateN/A
Economic Nexus (Sales)N/A
Economic Nexus (Transactions)N/A
SaaS TaxableNo
Digital Goods TaxableNo
Groceries ExemptYes
Clothing ExemptYes
Filing FrequencyN/A
Online FilingNot Available

SaaS Tax Details

No general sales tax.

How New Hampshire Compares to Neighboring States

StateState RateMax CombinedSaaSGroceries
New Hampshire ★NoneN/AExemptExempt
Maine5.5%5.5%TaxableExempt
Massachusetts6.25%6.25%TaxableExempt
Vermont6%7%ExemptExempt

Frequently Asked Questions — New Hampshire Sales Tax

What is the sales tax rate in New Hampshire?

New Hampshire has no state sales tax. However, some local jurisdictions may impose their own taxes, so verify rates at the local level for your specific location.

What is the economic nexus threshold in New Hampshire?

New Hampshire does not have a standard economic nexus threshold. Contact the New Hampshire Department of Revenue for current nexus rules.

Is SaaS taxable in New Hampshire?

No. SaaS products are generally exempt from sales tax in New Hampshire. No general sales tax.

Are groceries taxed in New Hampshire?

Groceries are generally exempt from sales tax in New Hampshire. N/A

Are digital goods taxable in New Hampshire?

Digital goods are generally exempt from sales tax in New Hampshire. However, tax law in this area evolves quickly — verify current rules with the New Hampshire Department of Revenue.

Are clothing items exempt from sales tax in New Hampshire?

Yes. Clothing is generally exempt from sales tax in New Hampshire, which can provide meaningful savings for residents on everyday purchases.

How often do I need to file sales tax in New Hampshire?

New Hampshire requires sales tax filing on a N/A. Check with the Department of Revenue for available filing methods.

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Official Source

New Hampshire Department of Revenue

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Last verified: 2026-03-26 · Always confirm current rates with your tax advisor before filing.