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Tax Free Disaster Prep in Florida June 1-14 and August 24 – September 6th

Posted on: May 29th, 2024 by brent

Tax Free Items – PDF Download

Eligible Items

Sales price of $20 or less:

• Reusable ice (reusable ice packs)

Sales price of $40 or less:

Any portable, self-powered light source*

(powered by battery, solar, hand-crank, or gas):

• Candles

• Flashlights

• Lanterns

Sales price of $50 or less:

• Any gas or diesel fuel container, including

LP gas and kerosene containers

Batteries, including rechargeable batteries, listed

sizes only (excluding automobile and boat

batteries):

• AAA-cell

• AA-cell• C-cell

• D-cell• 6-volt• 9-volt

Portable Radios* (powered by battery, solar, or

hand-crank)

• Two-way

• Weather band

Sales price of $60 or less:

• Coolers and ice chests (food storage;

nonelectrical)

• Portable power banks

Sales price of $70 or less:

• Carbon monoxide detectors

• Fire extinguishers

• Smoke detectors or smoke alarms

Sales price of $100 or less:

• Bungee cords

• Ground anchor systems

• Ratchet straps

• Tarpaulins (tarps)

• Tie-down kits

• Visqueen, plastic sheeting, plastic drop cloths,

and other flexible waterproof sheeting

Sales price of $3,000 or less:

• Portable generators used to provide light or

communications, or to preserve food in the

event of a power outage

*Eligible light sources and radios qualify for the

exemption even if electrical cords are included.

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Tax Information Publication 2024 Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holidays, Page 2

Eligible Pet Evacuation Supplies

Sales Price of $10 or less per can or pouch (or

the equivalent if sold in a box or case):

• Wet cat or dog food

Sales Price of $15 or less per item or package:

• Cat litter pans

• Collapsible or travel-size food or water bowls

• Hamster or rabbit substrate

• Manual can openers

• Pet waste disposal bags

Sales Price of $20 or less per item or package:

• Collars • Muzzles

• Leashes • Pet pads

Sales Price of $25 or less per item:

• Cat litter weighing 25lbs. or less

Sales Price of $40 or less per item:

• Pet beds

Sales price of $100 or less per item:

• Bags of dry cat or dog food weighing 50 lbs. or less

• Pet carriers

• Portable kennels

• Over-the-counter pet medications