You can download a report that provides record of the orders shipped within the United States on which AbeBooks has calculated, collected, and remitted sales tax under U.S.A. Marketplace Facilitator (MPF) legislation.
Please review our Transaction Tax page for more information on MPF including which states AbeBooks will collect sales tax.
The downloadable [Tax Report] is available within your Members Menu. The report is in a .CSV format that can be easily opened in a spreadsheet program. You can then sort, format, and print the data to suit your needs.
Follow the instructions below to generate your Tax Report:
The saved tax report can now be imported into your spreadsheet program such as Excel. For further information on importing the file into your preferred program, consult that program’s help files.
The report will contain the following fields to use for your reference:
Transaction Date
The date that the order or refund was processed
Transaction Type
Whether the transaction was an order or refund
Seller Item ID
The listing ID of the item supplied by the seller
Order ID
The Purchase Order number for the order
AbeBooks Item ID
The internal use only AbeBooks order ID
Order Country
The country that the order was shipped to
Order State
The state that the order was shipped to
Tax Calculated Date
The time that the tax rate was applied to the order when the order was processed
[yyy-mm-dd:mm:ss:PST]
Tax Collection Model
This will be Marketplace Facilitator (MPF)
Tax Collection Responsible Party
This will show AbeBooks has calculated, collected, and remitted the tax
Important: As tax issues can be complex and we are unaware of your tax situation, AbeBooks cannot offer guidance on tax obligations.