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Originally Posted by onwebcam
There was some sort of local presence. Just because a company is based somewhere else doesn't mean the don't have a b&m presence. Amazon charges tax in most states because they have distribution centers in those states... Not retail shops.. They aren't technically the sellers.. Distribution.. Could even be because of gopro presence and they drop shipped.. Who knows.. If they did collect sales tax without local presence and aren't remitting they did so illegally.. Well, until this decision anyway...
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Nope. I have purchased from these companies for years including when I lived in South Carolina.
I buy music gear all the time. And camera gear all the time.
I'm assuming you know who B&H Photo are if you have ever done any pro production.
and they are located on 34th Street in Manhattan. Note that there is NO sales tax:
Bolt VM-160 LED Macro Ring Light
BOVM160
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Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM Lens
CA247028LII
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Canon EOS 5D Mark IV DSLR Camera with Canon Log (Body Only)
CAE5D4CL
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SanDisk 64GB Extreme PRO SDXC UHS-I Memory Card
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Canon BG-E20 Battery Grip for EOS 5D Mark IV
CABGE20
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Ruggard Journey 44 DSLR Shoulder Bag (Black)
RUPSB144B
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Watson LP-E6N Lithium-Ion Battery Pack (7.2V, 1900mAh)
WALPE6NV2
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Watson LP-E6N Lithium-Ion Battery Pack (7.2V, 1900mAh)
WALPE6NV2
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