Sales Tax Holiday

Three-day Sales Tax Holiday
for Clothing and Footwear

August 6-8, 1999

(T=taxable; E = Exempt)

| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I-J | K | L | M | N | O-P | R | S | T | U | V-W |

A

Accessories (generally)

T Barrettes

T Belt buckles (sold separately)

T Bobby pins

T Briefcases

T Elastic ponytail holders

T Hair bows

T Hair clips

T Handbags

T Handkerchiefs

T Headbands

T Jewelry

T Key cases

T Purses

T Wallets

T Watch bands

T Watches

E Adult diapers

T Alterations

E Antique clothing

E Aprons (household)

T Aprons (welders)

E Athletic socks

T Athletic supporters

B

E Baby clothes

E Baby diapers (cloth or disposable)

E Baby bibs

T Backpacks

E Baseball caps

T Baseball gloves

T Baseball cleats

E Baseball jerseys

T Baseball pants

T Bathing caps

E Bathing suits

T Belt buckles

E Belts with attached buckles

T Belts for weight lifting

T Bicycle shoes (cleated)

E Blouses

E Boots (general purpose)

T Climbing (cleated or spiked)

E Cowboy

T Fishing (waders)

E Hiking

T Overshoes and galoshes

T Rubber work boots

T Ski

T Waders

E Bow ties

E Bowling shirts

T Bowling shoes (rented and sold)

E Bras

E Bridal apparel (unless rented)

T Buttons and zippers

C

E Camp clothes

E Caps (baseball, fishing, golf)

E Chef uniforms

E Children's novelty costumes

T Chest protectors

E Choir robes

E Clerical vestments

T Cloth and lace, knitting yarns, and other fabrics

T Clothing repair items, such as thread, buttons, tapes, and iron-on patches

E Coats and wraps

T Corsages and boutonnieres

E Corsets

E Costumes (Halloween, Santa Claus, etc. excluding rentals)

E Coveralls

D

E Diapers (cloth and disposable)

E Dresses

T Dry cleaning services

E

T Elbow pads

E Employee uniforms (unless rented)

F

T Fabrics, thread, buttons, lace, patterns. knitting yarns

T Fins (swim)

T Fishing boots (waders)

E Fishing caps

E Fishing vests (nonflotation)

E Football jerseys

T Football pads

T Football pants

E Formal clothing (unless rented)

E Fur coats and stoles

G

E Garters and garter belts

E Girdles, bras, and corsets

E Gloves (generally)

T Baseball

T Batting

T Bicycle

E Dress (unless rented)

T Garden

T Golf

T Hockey

E Leather gloves

T Rubber gloves

T Surgical gloves

T Tennis gloves

T Work gloves

T Goggles

E Golf caps

E Golf dresses

T Golf gloves

E Golf jackets and windbreakers

E Golf shirts

E Golf skirts

T Golf purses

T Golf shoes

E Graduation caps and gowns

E Gym suits and uniforms

H

T Hair nets, bows, clips, and barrettes

T Handbags and purses

T Handkerchiefs

T Hard hats

E Hats

T Headbands

T Helmets (bike, baseball, football, hockey, motorcycle, sports)

T Hockey gloves

E Hooded shirts and hooded sweatshirts

E Hosiery, including support hosiery

E Hunting vests

I-J

T Ice skates

T Insoles

E Jackets

E Jeans

T Jewelry

T Jewelry tiaras

E Jogging apparel, such as bras, suits, and shorts

K

T Knee pads

E Knitted caps or hats

L

E Lab coats

T Laundering services

T Leather goods, except leather belts and leather wearing apparel

E Leg warmers

E Leotards and tights

T Life jackets and vests

E Lingerie

T Luggage

M

E Men's formal wear (unless rented)

N

E Neckwear and ties

E Nightgowns and nightshirts

E Nylons

O-P

T Overshoes and rubber shoes

T Pads (football, hockey, soccer, elbow, knee, shoulder)

E Painter pants

T Paint or dust respirators and incidental supplies

E Pajamas

E Pants

E Panty hose

T Patterns

T Personal flotation devices

T Pocket squares

T Protective gloves

T Protective masks

R

E Raincoats and ponchos

E Rain hats

E Religious clothing

T Rented clothing (including uniforms, formal wear, and costumes)

T Repair of clothing or footwear

T Ribbons

E Riding pants

E Robes

T Roller blades

T Roller skates

S

T Safety clothing (normally worn in hazardous occupations)

T Safety glasses (except prescription)

E Safety shoes (adaptable for street wear)

T Safety shoes (not adaptable for street wear)

E Scarves

E Scout uniforms

T Sewing patterns

E Shawls and wraps

T Shin guards and padding

E Shirts

E Shirts (hooded)

T Shoe inserts

T Shoelaces

E Shoes (generally)

T Ballet

T Baseball cleats

T Bicycle (cleated)

E Boat

T Bowling

T Cleated or spiked

E Cross trainers

E Dress

T Fishing boots (waders)

E Flip-flops (rubber thongs)

T Football

T Golf

T Jazz and dance

E Jellies

T Overshoes

E Running (without cleats)

E Safety (suitable for everyday use)

E Sandals

E Slippers

E Sneakers and tennis

T Soccer (cleated)

T Spiked or cleated

T Tap dance

E Tennis

T Track and cleats

T Wading/water sport

E Walking

T Shoe shines

T Shoe repairs

T Shoulder pads (for dresses, jackets, etc.)

T Shoulder pads (football, hockey, sports)

E Shorts

T Shower caps

T Skates (ice and roller)

T Ski boots (snow)

T Ski vests (water)

T Ski suits (snow)

E Skirts

E Sleepwear, nightgowns, pajamas

E Slippers

E Slips

E Soccer socks

E Socks

T Sports helmets

T Sports pads (football, hockey, soccer, knee, elbow, shoulder)

E Suits, slacks, and jackets

T Sunglasses (except prescription)

E Support hosiery

E Suspenders

T Sweatbands (arm, wrist, head)

E Sweatshirts

E Sweat suits

E Sweaters

T Swimming masks and goggles

E Swim suits

E Swim trunks

T

E Tennis dresses

E Tennis shorts

E Tennis shoes

E Tennis skirts

E Ties (neckties - all)

E Tights

T Track shoes and cleats

E Trousers

E Tuxedo, excluding, cufflinks, and rentals

U

T Umbrellas

E Underclothes

E Underpants

E Undershirts

E Uniforms (school, work, nurse, waitress, military, postal, police, fire)

V-W

E Veils

E Vests (general)

T Bulletproof

E Fishing (nonflotation)

T Flotation

E Hunting

T Scuba

T Water-ski

T Wallets

T Watch bands

T Watches

T Water ski vests

T Weight lifting belts

T Wet and dry suits

E Work clothes

E Work uniforms

E Workout clothes

T Wrist bands

This list is intended to provide examples; it is not intended to include all items that may qualify for exemption during the sales tax holiday. If you have questions, please contact the Comptroller's Office.