yes in ohio it is considered a consumable and i am charged tax when i buy it. Larry Hoyt's TV wrote: > What if you write them off as consumables when you get them and don't charge > the customer for them. > > Russ Hoyt > Hoyt's TV > Exeter, NH > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Phil Bader" <tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, July 23, 2005 10:56 AM > Subject: [TechAssist] 1 pound roll solder, what's the linear feet? > > > >>I know, but this is regarding a state sales tax issue. If a 1 lb roll of >>60/40 solder the usual diameter for our work costs between 7-9 dollars I >>want to know how mush per foot it costs. A local shop got audited for >>sales tax. Fla law is if the invoice is pure labor, no tax charged >>(assumong you use no materials like parts,etc) I guess like an >>adjustment or a home trip charge. If there is say a fuse ($1.00) and >>100.00 labor we must charge tax on $101.00. >>There is a dispute between interpretations. There is also a clause that >>says any item under a nickel is no tax. Well, resolder board,restore >>sound. One inch solder used. I dunno, .01 cents? And a shot of cleaner >>spray? >>Now you know what I'm getting at. Aparently this certain auditor really >>gave that shop a hard time. he owes thousands now from her going back >>over cust. invouces and disallowing no tax on many. I don't think it's >>fair, but with the government, it's what they say. It burns me that >>Florida is picking on SMALL ONE MAN OPERATIONS HERE AT GROUND ZERO FOR >>THREE HURRICANES THAT DEVISTATED OUR ECONOMY AND WE ARE HOLDING ON BY >>OUR NAILS,NOW THIS. This is really an honest shop owner. He keeps good >>records.Maybe that was the ammunition that got him. >>Sorry for shouting. Just venting. >>Phil >> >>-- >> >>Philip Bader >>Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976) >>3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880 >>Fax (863) 299-8821 >>email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>personal/ alt. email: pbader@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>see our ad at: >>http://jan-phyl-television-pc-monitor-service.9601288257006.worldpages-ads.com/ >> >>----------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm >>Set Vacation >>mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation >>Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". >>Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ >> > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm > Set Vacation mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation > Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > -- Schneider TV & Electronic Inc. 5415 N. Wooster ave. Dover, Ohio 44622 www.geocities.com/schntv2000/ 330-343-0768 FCC. first class & Extra class K8WLY ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm Set Vacation mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/