Exploring What’s on the Shopping List for Florida’s Second School Tax Holiday

It's like the back-to-school breaks that Florida has had for a long time in the summer, including this year.

Exploring What’s on the Shopping List: The tax break will begin on Monday, January 1, and last until January 14. It’s like the back-to-school breaks that Florida has had for a long time in the summer, including this year.

This is part of the tax break that starts Monday:

When there is a sales tax holiday, there is no tax due on the retail sale of
Items of clothing, shoes, and some accessories that cost $100 or less each
Some school tools that cost $50 or less each
Puzzles and learning tools that cost $30 or less were sold.
A personal computer or certain computer-related items that cost $1,500 or less and are bought for personal or home use only.

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The sales tax break doesn’t cover:

Any piece of clothing that costs more than $100
Almost anything for school that costs more than $50
Books that aren’t protected in any other way
Items for computers and computer parts that cost more than $1,500
Computers and parts and tools for computers bought for business use
Free rentals of any things that qualify
Any qualifying things that need repairs or changes
sales of any eligible things in an amusement park, entertainment center, public hotel, or airport