Use this skill whenever asked about Nebraska sales and use tax. Trigger on phrases like "Nebraska sales tax", "NE sales tax", "R.R.S. Neb. §77-2701", "Nebraska SST". ALWAYS load us-sales-tax first.
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Use OpenAccountants for NE Sales Tax in Nebraska.
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Every figure is drawn from this Tax Guide and cited to its source.
Quick reference
| Field | Value | |---|---| | Jurisdiction | Nebraska | | State rate | 5.50% | | Local rate | Up to 2.00% (city) | | Maximum combined rate | ~7.50% | | Sourcing | Destination-based (SST) | | Economic nexus | $100,000 OR 200 transactions | | Tax authority | Nebraska Department of Revenue | | Portal | https://revenue.nebraska.gov | | SST member | Yes -- Full Member | | Skill version | 2.0 |
Transaction pattern library
| Pattern | Taxable? | Notes | |---|---|---| | General TPP | TAXABLE 5.50% + local | | | Clothing | TAXABLE | No exemption | | Grocery food | EXEMPT | | | Prepared food | TAXABLE | | | SaaS | TAXABLE | Nebraska taxes SaaS and digital products | | Canned software | TAXABLE | | | Digital goods | TAXABLE | | | Professional services | NOT TAXABLE | | | Manufacturing equipment | EXEMPT | | | Prescription drugs | EXEMPT | | | Resale | EXEMPT | |
Never treat SaaS as nontaxable
NEVER treat SaaS as nontaxable in Nebraska.
Never compute any number
NEVER compute any number.
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Quick reference
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Nebraska |
| State rate | 5.50% |
| Local rate | Up to 2.00% (city) |
| Maximum combined rate | ~7.50% |
| Sourcing | Destination-based (SST) |
| Economic nexus | $100,000 OR 200 transactions |
| Tax authority | Nebraska Department of Revenue |
| Portal | https://revenue.nebraska.gov |
| SST member | Yes -- Full Member |
| Skill version | 2.0 |
Transaction pattern library
| Pattern | Taxable? | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| General TPP | TAXABLE 5.50% + local | |
| Clothing | TAXABLE | No exemption |
| Grocery food | EXEMPT | |
| Prepared food | TAXABLE | |
| SaaS | TAXABLE | Nebraska taxes SaaS and digital products |
| Canned software | TAXABLE | |
| Digital goods | TAXABLE | |
| Professional services | NOT TAXABLE | |
| Manufacturing equipment | EXEMPT | |
| Prescription drugs | EXEMPT | |
| Resale | EXEMPT |
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Other Nebraska computations in the OpenAccountants Tax Library.