Platform Sales Tax Guides

Amazon is a marketplace facilitator in all 45 states and remits tax for you. FBA warehouses create physical nexus for all your other channels.

Clover is a POS system, not a marketplace facilitator. Clover Tax calculates rates, but registration, filing, and remittance to each state are all yours.

eBay is a marketplace facilitator in all 45 states and remits tax for you. In CA, NC, MI, and WA, eBay sales still count toward your own nexus threshold.

Etsy is a marketplace facilitator in all 45 states and collects tax for you. Your Etsy volume can still trigger nexus thresholds for your other channels.

Mercari collects and remits sales tax in 45 states and D.C., and the tax isn't taken from your payout. Your 1099-K, permits and other channels need attention.

Poshmark is a marketplace facilitator and collects tax in all required states. Multi-platform resellers must still track nexus across their other channels.

Shopify is not a marketplace facilitator — it collects tax but never files or remits. Shopify sellers must register in every nexus state and remit returns.

Square is a payment processor, not a marketplace facilitator. Square Tax calculates rates, but you must register and remit returns in every nexus state.

Stripe is a payment processor, not a marketplace facilitator. Stripe Tax calculates at checkout, but all filing and remittance remains your responsibility.

TikTok Shop is a marketplace facilitator that collects and remits tax on your sales. In some states your TikTok volume counts toward your nexus threshold.

Toast is a restaurant POS, not a marketplace facilitator. Operators must still register in each state and file their own sales tax returns independently.

Whatnot is a marketplace facilitator — it collects and remits tax on your live-auction sales. Multi-platform sellers should still track nexus elsewhere.

WooCommerce is not a marketplace facilitator — it collects nothing for you. You must configure rates, collect tax, and file returns in every nexus state.