This weekend Texas, America, residents can purchase emergency products tax-free, creating a significant discount. It will start on Saturday, April 27 and run until midnight on Monday, April 29.
The initiative aims to improve preparedness and preparedness against potential natural disasters such as wildfires, floods, cyclones and cyclones.
As long as the products are on the duty-free list, there are no purchase limits. These reportedly include a year's supply of batteries (for some cellphones), waterproof tarps, flashlights and other items priced at less than U$D 75. Dallas News.
It is worth noting that some goods above U$D 1,000 are also duty free. However, there are certain products that are subject to tax:
- Masks or mouthpieces
- Toilet paper
- Cleaning products (disinfectants, wipes, bleach)
- Car batteries
- Leather, fabric, latex gloves
- Camp stoves and supplies
- Chainsaws
- Extension and step ladders
What items are sold tax-free in Texas?
Here are the products you can buy tax-free this weekend in Texas:
- Portable Power Generators
- Emergency stairs
- Window guards
- Carbon monoxide detectors
- Smoke detectors
- Small self-powered light sources
- Tar and other plastic sheets
- fire extinguisher
- Batteries/batteries
- Aprelatas (not trams)
- Axes
- Mobile phone batteries and chargers
- First aid kits
- Refrigerators and coolers for food storage
- Ground anchoring systems and mooring kits