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Three-Day Sales Tax Holiday for Clothing and Footwear Save Email Print

A | A | A

August 17-19, 2007

E=EXEMPT

T=TAXABLE

-A-

· Accessories (generally) (T)
o Barrettes (T)
o Belt buckles (sold separately) (T)
o Bobby pins (T)
o Briefcases (T)
o Elastic ponytail holders (T)
o Hair bows (T)
o Hair clips (T)
o Handbags (T)
o Handkerchiefs (T)
o Headbands (T)
o Jewelry (T)
o Key cases (T)
o Purses (T)
o Wallets (T)
o Watch bands (T)
o Watches (T)
· Adult diapers (E)
· Alterations (T)
· Aprons (household) (E)
· Aprons (welders) (T)
· Athletic socks (E)
-B-

· Baby bibs (E)
· Baby clothes (E)
· Baby diapers (cloth or disposable) (E)
· Backpacks (unless for use by elementary/secondary students) (T)
· Baseball caps (E)
· Baseball cleats (T)
· Baseball gloves (T)
· Baseball jerseys (E)
· Baseball pants (T)
· Bathing caps (T)
· Belt buckles (T)
· Belts with attached buckles (E)
· Belts for weight lifting (T)
· Bicycle shoes (cleated) (T)
· Blouses (E)
· Boots (general purpose) (E)
o Climbing (cleated or spiked) (T)
o Cowboy (E)
o Fishing (waders) (T)
o Hiking (E)
o Overshoes and galoshes (T)
o Rubber work boots (T)
o Ski (T)
o Waders (T)
· Bow ties (E)
· Bowling shirts (E)
· Bowling shoes (rented and sold) (T)
· Bras (E)
· Buttons and zippers (T)
-C-

· Camp clothes (E)
· Caps (baseball, fishing, golf) (E)
· Chef uniforms (E)
· Children's novelty costumes (E)
· Chest protectors (T)
· Clerical vestments (E)
· Cloth and lace, knitting yarns, and other fabrics (T)
· Clothing repair items, such as thread, buttons, tapes, and iron-on patches (T)
· Coats and wraps (E)
· Corsages and boutonnieres (T)
· Coveralls (E)
-D-

· Diapers (cloth and disposable) (E)
· Dresses (E)
· Dry cleaning services (T)
-E-

· Elbow pads (T)
· Employee uniforms (unless rented) (E)
-F-

· Fabrics, thread, buttons, lace, patterns, knitting yarns (T)
· Fins (swim) (T)
· Fishing boots (waders) (T)
· Fishing caps (E)
· Fishing vests (non-flotation) (E)
· Football jerseys (E)
· Football pads (T)
· Football pants (T)
G-

· Gloves (generally) (E)
o Baseball (T)
o Batting (T)
o Bicycle (T)
o Dress (unless rented) (E)
o Garden (T)
o Golf (T)
o Hockey (T)
o Leather (E)
o Rubber (T)
o Surgical (T)
o Tennis (T)
o Work (T)
· Goggles (T)
· Golf caps (E)
· Golf dresses (E)
· Golf gloves (T)
· Golf jackets and windbreakers (E)
· Golf shirts (E)
· Golf skirts (E)
· Golf purses (T)
· Golf shoes (T)
· Graduation caps and gowns (E)
· Gym suits and uniforms (E)
-H-

· Hair nets, bows, clips, and barrettes (T)
· Handbags and purses (T)
· Handkerchiefs (T)
· Hard hats (T)
· Hats (E)
· Headbands (T)
· Helmets (bike, baseball, football, hockey, motorcycle, sports) (T)
· Hockey gloves (T)
· Hooded shirts and hooded sweatshirts (E)
· Hosiery, including support hosiery (E)
· Hunting vests (E)
-I-J-

· Ice skates (T)
· Insoles (T)
· Jackets (E)
· Jeans (E)
· Jewelry (T)
· Jogging apparel (E)
-K-

· Knee pads (T)
· Knitted caps or hats (E)
-L-

· Laundering services (T)
· Leg warmers (E)
· Leotards and tights (E)
· Life jackets and vests (T)
· Luggage (T)
-N-

· Neckwear and ties (E)
· Nightgowns and nightshirts (E)
-O-P-

· Overshoes and rubber shoes (T)
· Pads (football, hockey, soccer, elbow, knee, shoulder) (T)
· Paint or dust respirators and incidental supplies (T)
· Painter pants (E)
· Pajamas (E)
· Pants (E)
· Panty hose (E)
· Patterns (T)
· Personal flotation devices (T)
· Pocket squares (T)
· Protective gloves (T)
· Protective masks (T)
-R-

· Raincoats and ponchos (E)
· Rain hats (E)
· Religious clothing (E)
· Rented clothing (including uniforms, formal wear, and costumes) (T)
· Repair of clothing or footwear (T)
· Ribbons (T)
· Robes (E)
· Roller blades (T)
· Roller skates (T)
-S-

· Safety clothing (normally worn in hazardous occupations) (T)
· Safety glasses (except prescription) (T)
· Safety shoes (adaptable for street wear) (E)
· Safety shoes (not adaptable for street wear) (T)
· Scarves (E)
· Scout uniforms (E)
· Sewing patterns (T)
· Shawls and wraps (E)
· Shin guards and padding (T)
· Shirts (E)
· Shirts (hooded) (E)
· Shoe inserts (T)
· Shoelaces (T)
· Shoes (generally) (E)
o Ballet (T)
o Baseball cleats (T)
o Bicycle (cleated) (T)
o Boat (E)
o Bowling (T)
o Cleated or spiked (T)
o Cross trainers (E)
o Dress (E)
o Fishing boots (waders) (T)
o Flip-flops (rubber thongs) (E)
o Football (T)
o Golf (T)
o Jazz and dance (T)
o Jellies (E)
o Overshoes (T)
o Running (without cleats) (E)
o Safety (suitable for everyday use) (E)
o Sandals (E)
o Slippers (E)
o Sneakers and tennis (E)
o Soccer (cleated) (T)
o Spiked or cleated (T)
o Tap dance (T)
o Tennis (E)
o Track and cleats (T)
o Wading/water sport (T)
o Walking (E)
· Shoe shines (T)
· Shoe repairs (T)
· Shoulder pads (for dresses, jackets, etc.) (T)
· Shoulder pads (football, hockey, sports) (T)
· Shorts (E)
· Shower caps (T)
· Skates (ice and roller) (T)
· Ski boots (snow) (T)
· Ski suits (snow) (T)
· Ski vests (water) (T)
· Skirts (E)
· Sleepwear, nightgowns, pajamas (E)
· Slippers (E)
· Slips (E)
· Soccer socks (E)
· Socks (E)
· Sports helmets (T)
· Sports pads (football, hockey, soccer, knee, elbow, shoulder) (T)
· Suits, slacks, and jackets (E)
· Sunglasses (except prescription) (T)
· Support hosiery (E)
· Suspenders (E)
· Sweatbands (arm, wrist, head) (T)
· Sweatshirts (E)
· Sweat suits (E)
· Sweaters (E)
· Swimming masks and goggles (T)
· Swimsuits (E)
-T-

· Tennis dresses (E)
· Tennis shorts (E)
· Tennis shoes (E)
· Tennis skirts (E)
· Ties (neckties - all) (E)
· Tights (E)
· Track shoes and cleats (T)
· Trousers (E)
-U-

· Umbrellas (T)
· Underclothes (E)
· Underpants (E)
· Undershirts (E)
· Uniforms (school, work, nurse, waitress, military, postal, police, fire) (E)
-V-W-

· Veils (E)
· Vests (generally) (E)
o Bulletproof (T)
o Fishing (non-flotation) (E)
o Flotation (T)
o Hunting (E)
o Scuba (T)
o Water-ski (T)
· Wallets (T)
· Watch bands (T)
· Watches (T)
· Water ski vests (T)
· Weight lifting belts (T)
· Wet and dry suits (T)
· Work clothes (E)
· Work uniforms (E)
· Workout clothes (E)
· Wrist bands (T)

*If you have questions, call toll free at 1-800-252-5555.

(Source: Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)

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