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Index </h1> <p class="o-body o-body--lg u-color-dusk"> New laws across the world mean you owe sales tax on software and digital products wherever your customers are (<a href="https://paddle.com/blog/global-sales-taxes-for-software-companies-what-you-need-to-know-to-sell-internationally/">learn more here</a>). Here are the most painful tax jurisdictions for your team to prioritise (or you can <a href="https://www.paddle.com/platform/tax-and-compliance">hand it all off to Paddle</a>). </p> </div> </div> <div class="o-grid u-background-white"> <div class="o-grid__inner v-tax-agony__slider"> <div class="c-comparison-slider"> <div class="c-comparison-slider__cell c-comparison-slider__cell--header"> <h3 class="c-comparison-slider__heading"> Estimate your tax liability for 2022 - 2023 </h3> </div> <div class="c-comparison-slider__cell c-comparison-slider__cell--input"> <div class="c-comparison-slider__input"> <span id="mrr-value">$100,000</span> </div> <label class="c-comparison-slider__control" for="mrr"> <span>Adjust your MRR</span> <input class="c-comparison-slider__range" style="width: 100%" type="range" name="mrr" id="mrr-input" step="1000" value="100000" max="1000000" min="1000"> </label> </div> <div class="c-comparison-slider__cell c-comparison-slider__cell--output"> <div id="mrr-calculation" class="c-comparison-slider__output"> <span id="tax-liability-value"></span> tax liability this year <span id="tax-penalties-value"></span> estimated penalties </div> <div id="mrr-easter-egg" class="c-comparison-slider__output is-hidden"> <img src="/assets/images/tax-agony/its-very-high.gif" alt="it's high, it's very high"> </div> <div id="show-how-explainer" class="c-comparison-slider__how"> <img src="/assets/svg/help.svg" width="25" /> <p>How is this calculated</p> </div> </div> </div> <div id="how-explainer" class="dialog dialog--comparison-slider-explainer"> <div class="dialog__inner u-padding-4"> <a class="dialog__close"><img src="/assets/svg/icons/close.svg" width="25"/></a> <p>Your exact tax liability will vary according to your customer and revenue distribution around the world. Different jurisdictions will have different tax levels from low tax regions like South Dakota (4.5%) to high-tax regions like the Netherlands (21%).</p> <p>This low/high estimate is based on a 80:20 distribution of your revenue in a 4.5% and 21% tax rate, over 12 months.</p> <p><code>Low estimate: MRR * 12 * ((0.045 * 0.8) + (0.21 * 0.2))</code></p> <p><code>High estimate: MRR * 12 * ((0.045 * 0.2) + (0.21 * 0.8))</code></p> <p>The penalties estimate tends to come to about 10% of the total. This is based on a midpoint:</p> <p><code>Penalties estimate: MRR * 12 * 0.1 * ((0.045 * 0.5) + (0.21 * 0.5))</code></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="o-grid c-table__filter-outer u-background-white"> <div class="o-grid__inner c-table__filters"> <a class="c-table__filter js-tab-button" data-tab-id="agony"> Agony </a> <a class="c-table__filter js-tab-button" data-tab-id="alphabetical"> Alphabetical </a> <a class="c-table__filter js-tab-button" data-tab-id="taxRate"> Tax rate </a> <a class="c-table__filter js-tab-button" data-tab-id="threshold"> Lowest tax thresholds </a> <a class="c-table__filter js-tab-button" data-tab-id="register"> Hardest to register </a> <a class="c-table__filter js-tab-button" data-tab-id="penalties"> Has prison sentences </a> </div> </div> <div class="o-grid u-background-light-grey"> <div class="o-grid__inner c-table" id="taxAgonyIndexTable" data-default-filter-id="agony"> <div class="c-table__row--header"> <div>Tax jurisdiction</div> <div>Sales tax rate</div> <div>Taxable goods</div> <div>Admin agony</div> <div>Worst penalty</div> <div>Total tax agony rating</div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/alabama/">🇺🇸 Alabama</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">4%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/alaska/">🇺🇸 Alaska</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate"></div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">No</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/arizona/">🇺🇸 Arizona</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">5%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/arkansas/">🇺🇸 Arkansas</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">6%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">No</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/australia/">🇦🇺 Australia</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">10%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/austria/">🇦🇹 Austria</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">20%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/belgium/">🇧🇪 Belgium</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">21%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/bulgaria/">🇧🇬 Bulgaria</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">20%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/california/">🇺🇸 California</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate"></div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">No</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div 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name"> <a href="/croatia/">🇭🇷 Croatia</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">25%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/cyprus/">🇨🇾 Cyprus</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">19%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/czech-republic/">🇨🇿 Czech Republic</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">21%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/delaware/">🇺🇸 Delaware</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate"></div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">No</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/denmark/">🇩🇰 Denmark</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">25%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/district-of-columbia/">🇺🇸 District of Columbia</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">6%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/estonia/">🇪🇪 Estonia</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">20%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/european-union/">🇪🇺 European Union</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate"></div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/finland/">🇫🇮 Finland</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">24%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/florida/">🇺🇸 Florida</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate"></div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">No</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/france/">🇫🇷 France</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">20%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/georgia/">🇺🇸 Georgia</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">4%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">No</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/germany/">🇩🇪 Germany</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">19%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/greece/">🇬🇷 Greece</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">24%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/hawaii/">🇺🇸 Hawaii</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">4%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/hungary/">🇭🇺 Hungary</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">27%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/idaho/">🇺🇸 Idaho</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">6%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/illinois/">🇺🇸 Illinois</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">6%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">No</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/india/">🇮🇳 India</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">18%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/indiana/">🇺🇸 Indiana</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">7%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/iowa/">🇺🇸 Iowa</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">6%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/ireland/">🇮🇪 Ireland</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">23%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/italy/">🇮🇹 Italy</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">22%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/japan/">🇯🇵 Japan</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">10%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/kansas/">🇺🇸 Kansas</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">6%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/kentucky/">🇺🇸 Kentucky</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">6%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/latvia/">🇱🇻 Latvia</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">21%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/lithuania/">🇱🇹 Lithuania</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">21%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/louisiana/">🇺🇸 Louisiana</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">4%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/luxembourg/">🇱🇺 Luxembourg</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">17%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/maine/">🇺🇸 Maine</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">5%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/malta/">🇲🇹 Malta</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">18%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/maryland/">🇺🇸 Maryland</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">6%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">No</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/massachusetts/">🇺🇸 Massachusetts</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">6%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">No</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/michigan/">🇺🇸 Michigan</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">6%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">No</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/minnesota/">🇺🇸 Minnesota</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">6%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/mississippi/">🇺🇸 Mississippi</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">7%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/missouri/">🇺🇸 Missouri</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate"></div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">No</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/montana/">🇺🇸 Montana</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate"></div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">No</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/nebraska/">🇺🇸 Nebraska</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">5%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/netherlands/">🇳🇱 Netherlands</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">21%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/nevada/">🇺🇸 Nevada</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate"></div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">No</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/new-hampshire/">🇺🇸 New Hampshire</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate"></div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">No</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/new-jersey/">🇺🇸 New Jersey</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">6%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/new-mexico/">🇺🇸 New Mexico</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">5%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/new-york/">🇺🇸 New York</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">4%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">No</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/north-carolina/">🇺🇸 North Carolina</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">4%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/north-dakota/">🇺🇸 North Dakota</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">5%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">No</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/ohio/">🇺🇸 Ohio</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">5%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/oklahoma/">🇺🇸 Oklahoma</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate"></div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">No</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/oregon/">🇺🇸 Oregon</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate"></div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">No</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/pennsylvania/">🇺🇸 Pennsylvania</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">6%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/poland/">🇵🇱 Poland</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">23%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/portugal/">🇵🇹 Portugal</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">23%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/quebec/">🇨🇦 Quebec</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">9%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/rhode-island/">🇺🇸 Rhode Island</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">7%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/romania/">🇷🇴 Romania</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">19%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/saskatchewan/">🇨🇦 Saskatchewan</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">6%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/saudi-arabia/">🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">15%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/singapore/">🇸🇬 Singapore</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">8%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/slovak-republic/">🇸🇰 Slovak Republic</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">20%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/slovenia/">🇸🇮 Slovenia</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">22%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/south-carolina/">🇺🇸 South Carolina</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">6%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">No</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/south-dakota/">🇺🇸 South Dakota</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">4%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/spain/">🇪🇸 Spain</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">21%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/sweden/">🇸🇪 Sweden</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">25%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/tennessee/">🇺🇸 Tennessee</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">7%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/texas/">🇺🇸 Texas</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">6%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/united-arab-emirates/">🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">5%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/united-kingdom/">🇬🇧 United Kingdom</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">20%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/united-states/">🇺🇸 United States</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate"></div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony rating"></div> </div> <div class="c-table__row"> <div data-label="Country name"> <a href="/utah/">🇺🇸 Utah</a> </div> <div data-label="Sales tax rate">4%</div> <div data-label="Taxable goods">Yes</div> <div data-label="Admin agony"></div> <div data-label="Worst penalty"></div> <div data-label="Total tax agony 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