FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
Q.What Taxes does FontShop Collect?
FontShop collects the following taxes:
- 7.25% California State sales tax for physical goods delivered to California
- 8.5% California State and San Francisco city sales tax for physical goods delivered to San Francisco
- 7% VAT for books delivered to the EU
- 19% VAT for goods and services in the EU
- 21% VAT on product downloads in Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg
- 10% GST on product downloads in Australia
If you have a valid EU VAT number, you will not be charged VAT
Entering a VAT Number
Enter your business's VAT number on the Account Edit page. We validate VAT numbers based on the country you gave when creating your account. Please contact us if you have any trouble entering your VAT number.
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