Mississippi: Sales Tax Handbook

Mississippi:

Are Occasional Sales subject to sales tax?

While Mississippi's sales tax generally applies to most transactions, certain items have special treatment in many states when it comes to sales taxes. This page describes the taxability of occasional sales in Mississippi, including motor vehicles. To learn more, see a full list of taxable and tax-exempt items in Mississippi.

General Occasional Sales

EXEMPT

Sales of are exempt from the sales tax in Mississippi.

Motor Vehicles

TAXABLE

In the state of Mississippi, items are taxed at 5% rate (3% prior to that date). Some exemptions may be applicable for certain family and/or corporate transfers and sales.

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